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050 _aRM700
_b.C276 2018
060 _aWB 460
_b.C36 2018
100 _aCameron, Michelle H.
245 0 _aPhysical agents in rehabilitation :
_ban evidence-based approach to practice /
_cMichelle H. Cameron.
250 _aFifth edition.
260 _aSt. Louis, Missouri :
_bElsevier,
_c[2018]
300 _axi, 448 pages :
_bcolor illustrations, portraits
_c28 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aIntroduction 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.
520 _aProvides support for how physical agent modalities are discussed in the classroom and used in clinical rehabilitation practice to improve patient outcomes. This new edition brings the ideal balance of evidence and practical instruction to the learning and practice of physical agents in rehabilitation.
650 _aPhysical Therapy Modalities
650 _aPhysical Therapy Modalities
650 _aRehabilitation
942 _bDMC
_cBK
999 _c12752
_d12752