Physical agents in rehabilitation : from research to practice / Michelle Cameron.
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TextPublication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Saunders, c2013Edition: 4th edDescription: xvii, 437 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 9781455728480 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Physical Therapy Modalities | Physical Therapy Modalities -- instrumentation | Rehabilitation -- methodsDDC classification: 615.8/2 LOC classification: RM700 | .C276 2013NLM classification: WB 460Includes bibliographical references and index.
The physiology of physical agents -- Physical agents in clinical practice -- Inflammation and tissue repair -- Pain -- Tone abnormalities -- Motion restrictions -- Introduction to thermal agents -- Superficial cold and heat -- Ultrasound -- Diathermy -- Introduction to electrical currents -- Electrical currents for muscle contractions -- Electrical currents for pain control -- Electrical currents for tissue healing -- Lasers and light -- Ultraviolet radiation -- Hydrotherapy -- Traction.
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