Physical agents : theory and practice / [edited by] Barbara J. Behrens, Susan L. Michlovitz.
| Other author | Behrens, Barbara J., 1959- |
| Other author | Michlovitz, Susan L. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Co., ©2006. |
| Description | xiii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Tissue response to injury -- Patient responses to therapeutic interventions -- Therapeutic heat and cold -- Therapeutic ultrasound -- Aquatics and hydrotherapy -- Soft tissue treatment techniques: traction -- Soft tissue management techniques: edema management -- Foundations of electrical stimulation -- Electrodes: materials and care -- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation -- Electrical stimulation for tissue repair -- Pain management with electrical stimulation -- Physical agents for transdermal drug delivery: iontophoresis and phonophoresis -- Integration of physical agents: clinical decision making. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005007703 |
| ISBN | 080361134X : |