Physical agents : theory and practice for the physical therapist assistant / Barbara J. Behrens, Susan L. Michlovitz.
Publication details: Philadelphia : F.A. Davis, c1996.Description: xxii, 438 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:- 0803601115
- 9780803601116
- WB 460 B421p 1996
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Section I. The concept of adjunctive therapies
Chapter 1. From injury to repair : pain and inflammation / Jane Cedar
Chapter 2. Integration of physical agents into therapeutic treatment approaches : observable responses / Barbara Behrens
Section II: Thermal and mechanical agents
Chapter 3. Heat and cold modalities
Chapter 4.Therapeutic ultrasound / Ethne L. Nussbaum
Chapter 5. Therapeutic use of light : ultraviolet and cold laser / Barbara J. Behrens
Chapter 6. Hydrotherapy : whirlpools to aquatic pools / Robert Babb and Elaine Muntzer
Chapter 7. Passive motion devices for soft tissue management : traction / Burke Gurney
Chapter 8. Passive motion devices for soft tissue management : continuous passive motion / Gisele Larose
Chapter 9. Edema management : intermittent compression as a therapeutic modality / Joyce L. Adcock
Section III: Electrical stimulation
Chapter 10. Foundations for electrical stimulation / Cheryl A. Gillespie
Chapter 11. Physiologic basis for electrical stimulation / Cecilia Mullin and Elizabeth R. Gardner
Chapter 12. Neuromuscular applications for electrical stimulation / Joyce C. Cohn and Cecilia Mullin
Chapter 13. Tissue healing with electrical stimulation : wound care and iontophoresis / Mary-Ann Dalzell
Chapter 14. Pain management with electrical stimulation / Kathleen M. Kenna
Chapter 15. Electrical stimulation devices and equipment / Barbara J. Behrens
Chapter 16. Electrodes : materials, care, and placement sites for the accomplishment of therapeutic treatment goals / Barbara J. Behrens and Wayne Smith
Section IV. Comprehensive approach o treatment
Chapter 17. Modality integration for the accomplishment of therapeutic treatment goals / Barbara J. Behrens.
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