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050 0 0 _aRM700
_bCAM 2018
100 _aCameron, Michelle H.,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aPhysical agents in rehabilitation :
_ban evidence-based approach to practice /
_cMichelle H. Cameron,
250 _aFifth edition.
264 _aSt. Louis, Missouri :
_bElsevier,
_c2018
300 _axi, 448 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction to physical agents. The physiology of physical agents -- Physical agents in clinical practice -- Pathology and patient problems. Inflammation and tissue repair -- Pain and pain management -- Tone abnormalities -- Motion restrictions -- Thermal agents. Introduction to thermal agents -- Superficial cold and heat -- Ultrasound -- Diathermy -- Electrical currents. Introduction to electrotherapy -- Electrical currents for muscle contractions -- Electrical currents for pain control -- Electrical currents for soft tissue healing -- Electromyographic (EMG) Biofeedback -- Electromagnetic Agents. Lasers and light -- Ultraviolet therapy -- Mechanical agents. Hydrotherapy -- Traction -- Compression.
520 _aProvides support for how physical agent modalities are discussed in the classroom and used in clinical rehabilitation practice to improve patient outcomes. This new edition brings the ideal balance of evidence and practical instruction to the learning and practice of physical agents in rehabilitation.
650 0 _aPhysical therapy.
650 0 _aMedicine, Physical.
650 0 _aPhysical Therapy Modalities.
650 0 _aPhysical Therapy Modalities
_x instrumentation.
650 0 _a Rehabilitation
_x methods.
650 0 _aEvidence-Based Practice.
700 1 _aCameron, Michelle H.,
_eauthor
942 _2lcc
_cBK
_e5th ed.
_h700
_iCAM
_kRM