Physical agents in rehabilitation : an evidence-based approach to practice /
Physical agents in rehabilitation : an evidence-based approach to practice /
[edited by] Michelle H. Cameron, MD, PT, MCR, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Oregon Health & Science University, MS Fellowship Director, MS Center for Excellence-West, VA Portland Health Care System, Owner, Health Potentials, Portland, Oregon.
- Fifth edition.
- St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Saunders, [2018]
- xi, 448 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780323445672
Physical therapy.
Medicine, Physical.
RM700 / .P464 2018
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780323445672
Physical therapy.
Medicine, Physical.
RM700 / .P464 2018