Physical agents in rehabilitation: an evidence-based approach to practice. /
Material type: TextPublisher: St,Louis Elsevier 2018Edition: 5th edDescription: xi, ; 448 p. : ills. indexISBN: 9780323445672Subject(s): Physical agents | Pathology and patient | Thermal agents | Electrical currents | Electromagnetic agents | Mechanical agentsLOC classification: RM700.P46Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY nursing | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | RM700.P46(5e) (Browse shelf) | Available | KSN/1521/262/24 |
Including bibliographical references and index
Contents: Physiology of physical agents -- Physical agents in clinical practice -- Inflammation and tissue repair -- Pain and pain management -- Tone abnormalities -- Motion restrictions -- Introduction to thermal agents -- Superficial cold and heat -- Thermotherapy -- Ultrasound -- Diathermy -- Introduction to electrotherapy -- Electrical currents for muscle contraction -- Electrical currents for pain control -- Electrical currents for soft tissue healing -- Electromyographic (EMG) biofeedback -- Electromagnetic agents -- Ultraviolet therapy -- Hydrotherapy -- Traction -- Compression
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