Modalities for therapeutic intervention /
Modalities for therapeutic intervention /
[edited by] Susan L. Michlovitz, Thomas P. Nolan.
- 4th ed.
- Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis Co., c2005.
- xxiii, 309 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Contemporary perspectives in rehabilitation. .
- Contemporary perspectives in rehabilitation (Unnumbered) .
Rev. ed. of: Thermal agents in rehabilitation / [edited by] Susan L. Michlovitz. 3rd ed. c1996.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foundations for modalities as procedural interventions: principles of clinical decision making -- Wound healing and pain -- Cold therapy modalities: frozen peas and more -- Thermotherapy: beyond fake and bake -- Therapeutic ultrasound and phonophoresis -- Electrotherapeutic modalities: electrotherapy and iontophoresis -- Hydrotherapy: the use of water as a therapeutic agent -- Electromagnetic radiation: laser, ultraviolet, and diathermy -- Mechanical modalities: traction and intermittent pneumatic compression -- Pain and limited motion -- Tissue healing and edema -- Muscle weakness and loss of motor performance -- Considerations for modalities in selected medical conditions -- Emerging modalities: is there evidence?
0803611382 (alk. paper)
2005010037
Physical therapy.
Medical rehabilitation.
RM700 / .M63 2005
615.832
WB 460 / M689 2005
Rev. ed. of: Thermal agents in rehabilitation / [edited by] Susan L. Michlovitz. 3rd ed. c1996.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foundations for modalities as procedural interventions: principles of clinical decision making -- Wound healing and pain -- Cold therapy modalities: frozen peas and more -- Thermotherapy: beyond fake and bake -- Therapeutic ultrasound and phonophoresis -- Electrotherapeutic modalities: electrotherapy and iontophoresis -- Hydrotherapy: the use of water as a therapeutic agent -- Electromagnetic radiation: laser, ultraviolet, and diathermy -- Mechanical modalities: traction and intermittent pneumatic compression -- Pain and limited motion -- Tissue healing and edema -- Muscle weakness and loss of motor performance -- Considerations for modalities in selected medical conditions -- Emerging modalities: is there evidence?
0803611382 (alk. paper)
2005010037
Physical therapy.
Medical rehabilitation.
RM700 / .M63 2005
615.832
WB 460 / M689 2005