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Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT): SPT-1 Textbooks

This guide contains books, journals and web resources related to the field and study of physical therapy and is primarily intended for the faculty and students of the Arkansas Colleges of Health Education.

SPT-1 Fall Textbooks

Kendall's Muscles, 6th ed. (2024)
ISBN: 9781975159894

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print copy only!
Manual Mobilization of the Joints: Joint Examination and Basic Treatment; v. 1 The Extremities (8th ed.)
ISBN: 9788270542017

Features: Color photos, and illustrations.
Print copy only!
Measurement of Joint Motion, 5th ed., (2016)
ISBN: 9780803645660
Spine and tissue biomechanics: Biomechanics for health sciences - a study guide Part 2, 1st ed., (2016)
ISBN: 9788740315318
Upper and Lower Extremity Biomechanics, 2nd ed.,(2022)
ISBN: 9788740344318

Exercise Physiology, 12th ed. (2023)
ISBN: 9781264529810
Principles of Athletic Training, 18th ed., (2024)
ISBN: 9781266555862

Mobility in Context, 3rd ed. (2022)
ISBN: 9781719642866
O'Sullivan and Schmitz's Physical Rehabilitation, 8th ed. (2024)
ISBN: 9781719646918

Video case study modules and full-color video clips. Evidence Summary tables in most chapters.

There are no required textbooks for this course. Please refer to your course syllabus.

There are no required textbooks. Please refer to your course syllabus.

No required textbooks. Please refer to your syllabus.

ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 11th ed. (2017)
ISBN: 9781496339072

Print copy only!
Documentation for Physical Therapist Practice, 1st ed. (2016)
ISBN: 9781284034226

Also available in print.
Effective Documentation for Physical Therapy Professionals, 2nd ed. (2011)
ISBN: 9780071664042
Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Imaging, 5th ed. (2020)
ISBN: 9780803676022

Interactive Imaging.
MRI Tutorial

SPT-1 Summer Textbooks

Photographic Dissector for Physical Therapy Students, 1st ed. (2020)
ISBN: 9781260457933

Also available in print.

Physical Therapy Ethics, 2nd ed. (2010)
ISBN: 9780803623675
Professionalism in the Practice of Physical Therapy, 1st ed. (2024)
ISBN: 9781264278633

Includes cases!

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th ed. (2019)
ISBN: 9781433832161

Print copy only!

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, 30th ed. (2020)
ISBN: 9781982143817
Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy, 8th ed. (2023)
ISBN: 9780323680424

Also available in print.
Gray's Anatomy for Students, 5th ed. (2024)
ISBN: 9780323934237

Also available in print.

Complete Anatomy
**Available only to DPT and OTD students enrolled in an anatomy course.**
Complete Anatomy is a desktop or mobile device application that is an anatomy learning platform. It contains gross 3D anatomy models, microscopic anatomy, an atlas, videos, courses, and interactive radiology images.