Physical agents : theory and practice /
Written specifically for PTAs!Develop the clinical decision-making skills you need to be a successful PTA. This easy-to-follow approach helps you learn how to successfully relate thermal, mechanical, and electrical modalities with specific therapeutic goals while understanding all of the physiologic...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
F.A. Davis,
[2014]
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Edición: | Third edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Evidence-based practice with physical agents
- Tissue response to injury
- Patient responses to therapeutic interventions
- Therapeutic heat and cold
- Therapeutic ultrasound and phonophoresis
- Aquatics and hydrotherapy
- Soft tissue treatment techniques: traction
- Soft tissue management techniques: compression and edema management
- Soft tissue management techniques: massage
- Electromagnetic radiation: diathermy, ultraviolet, and laser
- Foundations of electrical stimulation and iontophoresis
- Electrodes and lead wires: material and care
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Electrical stimulation for tissue repair
- Pain management with electrical stimulation
- Interferential current therapy in clinical practice
- Integration of physical agents: clinical decision-making.