This guide contains the list of books and journals recommended as study materials for the American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation (ACVSMR) examination.

Residents are responsible for ensuring they are using the correct edition of a book for their exam.

Please ask your librarian, mentor, or specialty board examination committee if questions arise.

"Please note that this is a guideline for a reading list of textbooks and journals suggested for preparation for the 2015 board-certification examination with the American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation.

"Disclaimer:  Due to the very diverse knowledge base required of sports medicine and rehabilitation, this reading list is suggested, but not all inclusive.  Candidates should use the American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation examination rubric for identification of examination topics and the percentage distribution of examination questions within in each topic area as the basis for preparation for the respective board-certification examinations."

Source:  American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, ACVSMR Final Reading List: 2015 Board Certification Examination.

This resource updated: 10/09/2014 av

Source reading list reviewed: 10/08/2014

Source reading list updated by specialty board: 09/10/2014