his course utilizes text from a softback textbook by Robert A. Donatelli, PhD, PT, OCS “Physical Therapy of the Shoulder” Fifth Edition ©2012.

Dr. Donatelli is a certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist with over 30 years of clinical hands on experience.



The leading reference on shoulder rehabilitation, Physical Therapy of the Shoulder, 5th Edition provides complete information on the functional anatomy of the shoulder, the mechanics of movement, and the evaluation and treatment of shoulder disorders. It promotes current, evidence-based practice with coverage of the latest rehabilitation and surgical techniques. Case studies show the clinical application of key principles. This book includes a companion website with video clips demonstrating shoulder therapy techniques and procedures, available with the purchase of the mail version of a 20+ contact hour bundle pack.



This 488 page book has been broken down by chapters into 4 modules (check your states approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession). Each module can be purchased separately or combined with one or all of the other modules as a bundle pack. Individual modules are available in our online format (PDF Download) available instantly, or by mail.