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Physical agents in rehabilitation : from research to practice /

Title:
Physical agents in rehabilitation : from research to practice /
Author:
Cameron, Michelle H.
Published:
St. Louis, Mo. : c2013.
Format:
Book
Institution:
MCPHS Worcester
Contents:
Introduction to Physical Agents. The physiology of physical agents -- Physical agents in clinical practice. -- Pathology and Patient Problems. Inflammation and tissue repair -- Pain -- Tone abnormalities -- Motion restrictions. -- Thermal Agents. Introduction to thermal agents -- Superficial cold and heat -- Ultrasound -- Diathermy. -- Electrical Currents. Introduction to electrical currents -- Electrical currents for muscle contractions -- Electrical currents for pain control -- Electrical currents for tissue healing. -- Electromagnetic Agents. Lasers and light -- Ultraviolet radiation. -- Mechanical Agents. Hydrotherapy -- Traction -- Compression.

Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
MCPHS Circulation - Worcester Campus
RM700 .C276 2013Available