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Physical agents in rehabilitation : an evidence-based approach to practice / Michelle H. Cameron, MD, PT, MCR.

By: Publisher: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2023]Copyright date: �2023Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xi, 491 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780323761949
  • 0323761941
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 615.8/2 23
LOC classification:
  • RM700 .P464 2023
  • RM700 .C276 2023
NLM classification:
  • WB 460
  • WB 460
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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Previous editions edited by Michelle H. Cameron.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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.