Occupational and Physical Therapy: Occupational & Physical Therapy: Books

Below this section you'll find the original list of available OT books, compiled in 2012. This list is an update through 2018. As always, check the online catalog for availability and updates.

When Occupational Therapy was started at ISU, we compiled a list of recent/older titles. In addition to general medical and nursing books that would be useful to the OT student, here is a list of titles available, compiled in 2012. Check the online catalog for availability and for additional titles.

The ISU library has a number of electronic Reference books/sets available, many from Oxford and/or Gale Reference libraries.

• Clinician's Pocket Reference (2002 edition) 
• Davis's Comprehensive Laboratory and Diagnostic Test Handbook: With Nursing Implications (2003 edition)
• A-Z of Plastic Surgery (2008)
• Dictionary of Anaesthesia (2017)
• Dictionary of Biomedicine (2010)
• Dictionary of Epidemiology (2014)
• Dictionary of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy (2017)
• Dictionary Plus: Medicine and Health (2016)
• Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine (2014)
• Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health (2018, 4th edition)
• Human Diseases and Conditions (2009, 2nd edition) - thought we had 2017. 
• Oxford Illustrated Companion to Medicine (2001, 3d ed.)
• Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2006, revised ed.)
• Harrison's Manual of Medicine (2009, 17th ed.)
• Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
• Nurse's Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests (2003, 4th ed.)

Links verified September 7, 2021