Physical agents in rehabilitation: an evidence-based approach to practice/ Michelle H. Cameron, MD, PT, MCR, Professor, Department of Neurology, Oregon Health & Science University, Co-Director, MS Center of Excellence-West, VA Portland Health Care System, Owner, Health Potentials, Portland, Oregon.

By:

Cameron, Michelle H [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier, [2023]Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xi, 491pages: color illustrations; 28 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780323761949

ISSN:

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LOC classification:

RM700 CAM 2023

Contents:

Part 1: Introduction to physical agents -- Physical agents: essentials -- Physical agents in clinical practice / Michelle H. Cameron and Ashley L. Shea -- Part II: Pathology and patient problems -- Inflammation and tissue repair / Erika L. Hagstrom and David Adelson -- Pain and pain management / William Rubine and Kimberly Jones -- Managing abnormal muscle tone / Diane D. Allen, Gail L. Widener, and Dana F. Lindberg -- Motion restrictions / Linda G. Monroe -- Part III: Thermal agents -- Introduction to thermal agents -- Superficial cold and heat -- Ultrasound -- Diathermy -- Part IV: Electrical currents -- Introduction to electrotherapy / Michelle H. Cameron and Michelle Ocelnik -- Electrical currents for muscle contraction / Michelle H. Cameron and Michelle Ocelnik -- Electrical currents for pain control / Michelle H. Cameron and Michelle Ocelnik -- Electrical currents for soft tissue healing / Michelle H. Cameron and Michelle Ocelnik -- Electromyographic (EMG) biofeedback / Jason E. Bennett -- Part V: Electromagnetic agents -- Lasers, light, and photobiomodulation -- Ultraviolet therapy -- Part VI: Mechanical agents -- Shock wave therapy -- Hydrotherapy and negative pressure wound therapy -- Traction / Michelle H. Cameron and Tony Rocklin -- Compression

Summary: Learn how to select and apply physical agents to optimize patient outcomes! Physical Agents in Rehabilitation, 6th Edition provides evidence-based guidance for safe and effective use of agents such as heat and cold, lasers and light, ultrasound, electrotherapy, shock waves, hydrotherapy, traction, and compression. It makes clinical decision making easier with clear explanations of the scientific theory and physiology underlying each agent, and also describes current research and rationales for treatment recommendations

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Medical Library General Stacks	Medical Library	Non-fiction	RM700 CAM 2023 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		033341

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Learn how to select and apply physical agents to optimize patient outcomes! Physical Agents in Rehabilitation, 6th Edition provides evidence-based guidance for safe and effective use of agents such as heat and cold, lasers and light, ultrasound, electrotherapy, shock waves, hydrotherapy, traction, and compression. It makes clinical decision making easier with clear explanations of the scientific theory and physiology underlying each agent, and also describes current research and rationales for treatment recommendations

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Physical agents in rehabilitation: an evidence-based approach to practice/ Michelle H. Cameron, MD, PT, MCR, Professor, Department of Neurology, Oregon Health & Science University, Co-Director, MS Center of Excellence-West, VA Portland Health Care System, Owner, Health Potentials, Portland, Oregon.