Physical agents in rehabilitation : from research to practice - Cameron, Michelle H. 4 0 16; 5 (St. Louis, Missouri. : Elsevier/Saunders, 2013)
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: 2 -- 0; 6; instrumentation.;methods. -- Physical Therapy Modalities.;Physical Therapy Modalities;Rehabilitation -- 20; 20; 2