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Newsletters and Journals

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Official Journal of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

BioMechanics

The magazine of body movement and medicine

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

The Journal of Pain and Symptom Management provides the professional with the results of important new research on pain and its clinical management. This peer reviewed, internationally respected journal offers a much needed forum for the exchange of ideas and information.

Journal of Physical Therapy Science

The Journal of Physical Therapy Science is published by the Society for Physical Therapy Science, a group of physical therapists in Japan interested in doing and disseminating research. The society welcomes manuscripts in English of original investigative studies of significance to physical therapy, as long as they have not been previously published elsewhere or are not simultaneously being considered for publication elsewhere. The journal is published twice per year.

The Research Exchange Quarterly

Provided by the National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research NNCDDR), the Research Exchange Quarterly provides news and information concerning NIDRR funded research projects and research disseimination efforts.

Spine

Recognized internationally as the leading journal in its field, Spine is a peer-reviewed forum for the sharing of important diagnostic and therapeutic advances currently being developed to help reduce the infirmities of human spine dysfunction.

The Prevention Researcher

While it is not specific to the area of rehabilitation, this site provides excellent articles on prevention-oriented research

Journal of Cognitive Rehabilitation

Journal of clinical and research reports concerning the diagnosis and treatment of cognitive impairment, including closed-head injuries, stroke, and learning disabilities.

Journal of Outcome Measurement

The Journal of Outcome Measurement is a quarterly journal published by RFI/MESA Press that provides a multi-disciplinary perspective on the theoretical and applied aspects of objective measurement with special attention to applications in health sciences, education, and psychology.

Rehabilitation Psychology

Official journal of Division 22, Rehabilitation psychology, of the American Psychological Association

Rehabilitation Research and Funding Organizations

American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine

The American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine serves people with disabling conditions by promoting rehabilitation research and facilitating information dissemination and the transfer of technology.

American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is the national medical society representing physicians who are specialists in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation.

The American Academy of Pain Medicine

American Pain Society

The AMERICAN PAIN SOCIETY (APS) is a multidisciplinary educational and scientific organization dedicated to serving people in pain.

National Institute on Disability and Rehabilition Research (NIDRR)

National Institute on Disability Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), a component of the U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education Rehabilitation Services, provides leadership and support for a comprehensive program of research related to the rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities.

National Center for the Disseimination of Disability Research

The National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research (NCDDR) is a pilot project designed to help NIDDR funded researchers publicize the results of their research.

National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research

The National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research funds research in the rehabilitation of impairment, disability and handicap. The mission of NCMRR is to foster development of scientific knowledge needed to enhance the health, productivity, independence, and quality of life of persons with disabilities

Research Programs and Centers

Rehabilitation Research and Training Center Home Page

The center aims to improve the lives of individuals with neuromuscular diseases, and their families, by developing and evaluating new strategies to address lifelong needs for health care, rehabilitation, psychosocial well-being, education, employment, and independent living. This is accomplished through comprehensive training and information dissemination program which is relevant to consumer needs.

Sensory Motor Performance Program Summary

- Sensory Motor Performance Program Rehabilitation Institute Research Corporation The Sensory Motor Performance Program (SMPP) is devoted to the study of musculoskeletal, neuromuscular and sensory disorders that are associated with abnormal control...

Independent Living Research Utilization at TIRR

The ILRU (Independent Living Research Utilization) program is a national center for information, training, research, and technical assistance in independent living. Its goal is to expand the body of knowledge in independent living and to improve utilization of results of research programs and demonstration projects in this field.

Rehabilitation R&D Center

- The Rehabilitation Research and Development Center is situated at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System. It is a Center of Excellence dedicated to developing innovative clinical treatments and technological devices for veterans with...

Prosthetics Research Study WWW Home Page

The mission of Prosthetics Research Study is to improve care for people who have experienced or are at risk of limb loss. A multi-disciplinary team conducts research on strategies for limb preservation, surgery, wound healing, prosthetics, and amputee rehabilitation.

National Rehabilitation Hospital Research Center

The National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) Research Center conducts research funded by federal and private agencies such as the National Institutes of Health, the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), Department of defense, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Multiple Sclerosis Society. The NRH Research Center is also the site of the Research and Training Center on Medical Rehabilitation Services and Health Policy funded by NIDRR.

Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

Repeatedly named the nation's number-one rehabilitation hospital by U.S. News & World Report, the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago is a world leader in rehabilitation research, advocacy and the training of professionals who serve people with disabilities.

Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, University of Missouri Medical Center

The Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of Missouri Medical Center has on-going research programs in the areas of arthiritis rehabilitation and spinal cord injury.

Center for Outcome Measurement in Brain Injury

The Center on Outcome Measurement in Brain Injury (COMBI) is an online resource for those needing detailed information and support in regards to outcome measures for brain injuries. The measures included in the COMBI are commonly used in the field of brain injury.

University of Michigan Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

The University of Michigan Health System was among the first major institutions in the nation to organize and develop an independent Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. The Department was established by its first chairman, James W. Rae, M.D., in 1950.

Trace Research and Development Center

Trace is a non-profit research center which focuses on making off the shelf technologies and systems like computers, the Internet, and information kiosks more accessible for everyone through the process known as universal, or accessible design.

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