BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy – Reading List
The following are amongst the recommended reading to support lead lectures and
seminars during Year One of the BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy programme. We do not
recommend you buying these before starting the programme as each individual has
preferred ways of learning and different books will appeal to different people. There is a
comprehensive list of further reading in the course documents available when you start
the programme.
Principles of Exercise and Physical Activity (PEPA)
Biddle S (2008) Psychology of Physical Activity: determinants, well-being and
interventions Publisher: Routledge, Pub date: 2008. ISBN: 9780415366649
Avaialable as an ebook
Carron AV (2003) The Psychology of Physical Activity, Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Pub
date: 2003. ISBN: 9780072489019
Marcus BH (2009), Motivating People to be Physically Active Publisher: Human
Kinetics, Pub date: 2009. ISBN: 9780736072472
Other modules
Atkinson K, Coutts F, & Hassenkamp A-M. (2011) Physiotherapy in orthopaedics - a
problem solving approach (3rd ed). Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
ISBN: 0702041149
Hamill J and Knutzen K (2009) Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement (3rd ed)
Lippincott and Williams
ISBN: 9781451109016
Hollis M. (1999) Practical Exercise Therapy (4th ed) Blackwell Scientific
ISBN: 0632049731
Jenkins DB (2009) Hollinshead’s Functional Anatomy of the Limbs and Back (9th
ed) WB Saunders Company.
ISBN: 1416049800
Palastanga N, Field D, and Soames R (2005) Anatomy and Human Movement (5th
ed), Oxford Butterworth
ISBN: 0750688149
Perry J, Rohe D and Garcia A (1996) The Kinesiology Workbook F A Davis Company
ISBN: 0803600461
Petty N. (2005) Neuromusculoskeletal examination and assessment: a handbook
for therapists. (3rd ed), Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone
ISBN: 044310204X
Porter S (2002) The Anatomy Workbook Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN: 0750654554
Porter S. (2008) Tidy's Physiotherapy (14th ed) Butterworth Heineman
ISBN: 0443103925
Pryor JA and Prasad SA (2008) Physiotherapy for respiratory and cardiac problems
(4th Edition) Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
ISBN: 0080449859
Spector TD and Axford JS (1999) Introduction to General Pathology (4th ed)
Churchill Livingstone
ISBN 0443048843
Stokes M. (1998) Neurological Physiotherapy. London: Mosby.
ISBN: 0723425930
Stone RJ and Stone JA (2009) Atlas of the Skeletal Muscles (6th ed) McGraw Hill
Book Co
ISBN: 9780071283595
Thompson RT and Floyd RT (2009) Manual of Structural Kinesiology
(17th ed) Mc Graw Hill.
ISBN: 0073376434
Tortora GJ (2011) Principles of Anatomy and Physiology (13th ed)
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN: 0470929189
E Books available via the library catalogue.
ISBN:
Author:
Title:
Publisher:
Publication
date:
9781444309072
Patestas, Maria Antoniou
A textbook of neuroanatomy
Blackwell Pub, 2006
08/05/2006
ISBN:
Author:
Title:
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Publisher:
Publication
date:
9780071604000
Waxman, Stephen G
Clinical neuroanatomy
26th ed.
:
McGraw-Hill, 2009
31/08/2009
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