Integrating physical agents in rehabilitation / [edited by] Bernadette Hecox [and others].
| Other author | Hecox, Bernadette. |
| Other author | Hecox, Bernadette. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, ©2006. |
| Description | ix, 533 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The skin -- The circulatory system -- Wound management -- Edema -- Pain -- The electromagnetic spectrum -- Terminology -- Thermal physics -- Biophysics -- Physiological responses to thermal stimuli -- Clinical effects of thermal modalities -- Superficial heat modalities -- Cryotherapy -- Ultrasound -- Diathermy -- Safety considerations for thermal modalities -- Therapeutic electricity -- Electrophysiology -- Clinical applications of electrical stimulation -- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation -- Iontophoresis -- Clinical electroneuromyography -- Spinal traction -- External compression -- Hydrotherapy -- Ultraviolet -- Low level laser -- Biofeedback -- Pelvic floor rehabilitation. |
| General note | Rev. ed. of: Physical agents / Bernadette Hecox, Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab, Joseph Weisberg. c1994. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004028729 |
| ISBN | 0838581323 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WB 460 H449P 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |