Therapeutic Modalities in Rehabilitation, Fifth Edition

by Prentice, William

• ISBN13: 9781259861185
• ISBN10: 125986118X
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2017-12-12
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical

Table of Contents

•PART ONE: Foundations of Therapeutic Modalities oChapter 1: The Basic Science of Therapeutic Modalities oChapter 2: Using Therapeutic Modalities to Affect the Healing Process oChapter 3: The Role of Therapeutic Modalities in Wound Healing oChapter 4: Managing Pain With Therapeutic Modalities •PART TWO: Electrical Energy Modalities oChapter 5: Basic Principles of Electricity and Electrical Stimulating Currents oChapter 6: Iontophoresis oChapter 7: Biofeedback oChapter 8: Principles of Electrophysiologic Evaluation and Testing •PART THREE: Thermal Energy Modalities oChapter 9: Cryotherapy and Thermotherapy •PART FOUR: Sound Energy Modalities oChapter 10: Therapeutic Ultrasound oChapter 11: Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy •PART FIVE: Electromagnetic Energy Modalities oChapter 12: Shortwave and Microwave Diathermy oChapter 13: Light Therapy •PART SIX: Mechanical Energy Modalities oChapter 14: Spinal Traction oChapter 15: Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices oChapter 16: Therapeutic Massage oChapter 17: Vibration Therapy •Appendix A: Location of Motor Points •Appendix B: Units of Measure •Answers to Self-Test Questions