Physical Agents in Rehabilitation : an Evidence -Based Approach to Practice /

Cameron, Michelle H.,

Physical Agents in Rehabilitation : an Evidence -Based Approach to Practice / - Sixth edition. - xi, 491 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to physical agents. Physical agents: essentials ; Physical agents in clinical practice -- Pathology and patient problems. Inflammation and tissue repair ; Pain and paing management ; Managing abnormal muscle tone ; Motion restrictions -- Thermal agents. Introduction to thermal agents ; Superficial cold and heat ; Ultrasound ; Diathermy -- Electrical currents. Introduction to electrotherapy ; Electrical currents for muscle contraction ; Electrical currents for pain control ; Electrical currents for soft tissue healing ; Electromyographic (EMG) biofeedback -- Electromagnetic agents. Lasers, light, and photobiomodulation ; Ultraviolet therapy -- Mechanical agents. Shock wave therapy ; Hydrotherapy and negative pressure wound therapy ; Traction ; Compression. Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV. Part V. Part VI.

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Physical therapy.
Medicine, Physical.
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Physical Therapy Modalities
Physical Therapy Modalities--instrumentation
Rehabilitation--methods.
Evidence-Based Practice

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