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Physical agents in Rehabilitation An evidence-Based Approach to Practice

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: St.louis,missouri Elsevier 2018Edition: 5thDescription: 448p. ill.som .colored 20.5 by 26.5cmISBN:
  • 9780323445672
LOC classification:
  • RM700 .C36 2018
Contents:
Introduction to physical agents. The physiology of physical agents Physical agents in clinical practice Pathology and patient problems. Inflammation and tissue repair Pain and pain management Tone abnormalities Motion restrictions Thermal agents. Introduction to thermal agents Superficial cold and heat Ultrasound Diathermy Electrical currents. Introduction to electrotherapy Electrical currents for muscle contractions Electrical currents for pain control Electrical currents for soft tissue healing Electromyographic (EMG) Biofeedback Electromagnetic Agents. Lasers and light Ultraviolet therapy Mechanical agents. Hydrotherapy Traction Compression
Summary: Provides support for how physical agent modalities are discussed in the classroom and used in clinical rehabilitation practice to improve patient outcomes. This new edition brings the ideal balance of evidence and practical instruction to the learning and practice of physical agents in rehabilitation
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Introduction to physical agents. The physiology of physical agents
Physical agents in clinical practice
Pathology and patient problems. Inflammation and tissue repair
Pain and pain management
Tone abnormalities
Motion restrictions
Thermal agents. Introduction to thermal agents
Superficial cold and heat
Ultrasound
Diathermy
Electrical currents. Introduction to electrotherapy
Electrical currents for muscle contractions
Electrical currents for pain control
Electrical currents for soft tissue healing
Electromyographic (EMG) Biofeedback
Electromagnetic Agents. Lasers and light
Ultraviolet therapy
Mechanical agents. Hydrotherapy
Traction
Compression

Provides support for how physical agent modalities are discussed in the classroom and used in clinical rehabilitation practice to improve patient outcomes. This new edition brings the ideal balance of evidence and practical instruction to the learning and practice of physical agents in rehabilitation

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