Learn how to select and apply physical agents to optimize patient
outcomes! Physical Agents in Rehabilitation, 6th Edition provides
evidence-based guidelines to the effective use of agents such as
heat and cold, lasers and light, ultrasound, electrotherapy,
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. From
physical therapist and educator Michelle H. Cameron and a team of
expert contributors, this market-leading reference includes access
to the entire text as a fully searchable eBook. Comprehensive
coverage of all physical agents including mechanisms, clinical
effects, and application techniques for thermal agents, electrical
currents, electromagnetic agents, and mechanical agents. UNIQUE!
Step-by-step, illustrated Application Techniques boxes guide you in
carrying out effective treatment options. Updated Electrical
Stimulation, Ultrasound, and Laser Light Handbook is included in
the eBook as a quick reference to use in the clinic. UNIQUE! Find
the Evidence tables make it easy to find up-to-date,
patient-specific evidence using the PICO (Patient, Intervention,
Comparison, Outcome) framework. Research references throughout the
book, focused on high-quality evidence. Updated review questions
and answers help you master the material. NEW! Shock Wave Therapy
chapter covers the principles, evidence base, and practical
guidance for using this newly available physical agent. NEW!
Updated Lasers, Light and Photobiomodulation chapter adds over 100
new references and more specific guidance for selecting parameters
for clinical application. NEW! Enhanced eBook version - included
with print purchase - allows access to the entire, fully searchable
text, along with figures and references from the book, on a variety
of devices.
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