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Physical Agents : a comprehensive text for physical therapists / [edited by] Bernadette Hecox, Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab, Joseph Weisberg.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Norwalk, Conn. : Appleton & Lange, c1994.Description: xv, 473 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0838580408
  • 9780838580400
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Physical agents.; Online version:: Physical agents.DDC classification:
  • 22 615.82 PHY
Contents:
1. Approaching Physical Agents. 1. Skin / Andrew I. McDonough. 2. Peripheral Circulatory Systems / Bernadette Hecox. 3. Edema / Bernadette Hecox. 4. Pain / Joseph Weisberg. 5. Electromagnetic Spectrum / Joseph Weisberg -- 2. Thermal Agents. 6. Terminology / Bernadette Hecox. 7. Thermal Physics / Bernadette Hecox. 8. Biophysics / Bernadette Hecox. 9. Physiological Responses to Local Heat Gain or Loss / Bernadette Hecox. 10. Clinical Effects of Thermal Modalities / Bernadette Hecox. 11. Superficial Heat Modalities / Diana Fond and Bernadette Hecox. 12. Diathermy / Mary Jane Day. 13. Ultrasound / Ronald Sweitzer. 14. Cryotherapy / Diana Fond. 15. Considerations for All Thermal Treatments / Bernadette Hecox -- 3. Hydrotherapy. 16. Hydrotherapy / Bernadette Hecox -- 4. Electrotherapy. 17. Therapeutic Electricity / Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab. 18. Effect of Electrical Stimulation on Nerve and Muscle Tissues / Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab. 19. Clinical Uses of Electrical Stimulation / Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab.
20. Iontophoresis / Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab. 21. Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation. 22. Point Locator/Stimulator / Joseph Weisberg. 23. Clinical Electroneuromyography / Arthur Nelson -- 5. Additional Physical Agents. 24. Electromyographic Biofeedback for Motor Control / Lynn Geisel and Dina Fine Rhodes. 25. Ultraviolet Irradiation / Joseph Weisberg. 26. Lasers / Joseph Weisberg. 27. Spinal Traction (Distraction) / Joseph Weisberg. 28. Intermittent Pneumatic Compression / Diana Fond and Bernadette Hecox -- 6. Clinical Problems for Review and Laboratory Experiments. 29. Clinical Problems / Bernadette Hecox, Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab and Joseph Weisberg. 30. Laboratory Experiments / Bernadette Hecox, Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab and Joseph Weisberg.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Approaching Physical Agents. 1. Skin / Andrew I. McDonough. 2. Peripheral Circulatory Systems / Bernadette Hecox. 3. Edema / Bernadette Hecox. 4. Pain / Joseph Weisberg. 5. Electromagnetic Spectrum / Joseph Weisberg -- 2. Thermal Agents. 6. Terminology / Bernadette Hecox. 7. Thermal Physics / Bernadette Hecox. 8. Biophysics / Bernadette Hecox. 9. Physiological Responses to Local Heat Gain or Loss / Bernadette Hecox. 10. Clinical Effects of Thermal Modalities / Bernadette Hecox. 11. Superficial Heat Modalities / Diana Fond and Bernadette Hecox. 12. Diathermy / Mary Jane Day. 13. Ultrasound / Ronald Sweitzer. 14. Cryotherapy / Diana Fond. 15. Considerations for All Thermal Treatments / Bernadette Hecox -- 3. Hydrotherapy. 16. Hydrotherapy / Bernadette Hecox -- 4. Electrotherapy. 17. Therapeutic Electricity / Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab. 18. Effect of Electrical Stimulation on Nerve and Muscle Tissues / Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab. 19. Clinical Uses of Electrical Stimulation / Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab.

20. Iontophoresis / Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab. 21. Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation. 22. Point Locator/Stimulator / Joseph Weisberg. 23. Clinical Electroneuromyography / Arthur Nelson -- 5. Additional Physical Agents. 24. Electromyographic Biofeedback for Motor Control / Lynn Geisel and Dina Fine Rhodes. 25. Ultraviolet Irradiation / Joseph Weisberg. 26. Lasers / Joseph Weisberg. 27. Spinal Traction (Distraction) / Joseph Weisberg. 28. Intermittent Pneumatic Compression / Diana Fond and Bernadette Hecox -- 6. Clinical Problems for Review and Laboratory Experiments. 29. Clinical Problems / Bernadette Hecox, Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab and Joseph Weisberg. 30. Laboratory Experiments / Bernadette Hecox, Tsega Andemicael Mehreteab and Joseph Weisberg.

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