Therapeutic Modalities

F.A. Davis Company (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

478 Seiten

2004
F.A. Davis Company (Verlag)
978-0-8036-1139-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Revised, expanded, reorganised and redesigned, the 3rd edition has new content including fluidotherapy, hyperberic oxygen therapy, magnet therapy and administrative considerations. It balances theory with clinical application, covers all essential modalities, and will be useful to athletics training students and as a trainer's reference.

Inhalt

Section 1: Injury Response and Treatment Planning; The Injury Response Process / The Physiology and Psychology of Pain / Development and Delivery of Treatment Protocol / Administrative Considerations; Section 2: Cold and Superficial Heat; Thermal Modalities / Clinical Application of Thermal Modalities; Section 3: Deep Heating Agents; Therapeutic Ultrasound / Clinical Application of Therapeutic Ultrasound / Short Wave Diathermy / Clinical Application of Short Wave Diathermy; Section 4: Electrical Stimulating Currents; Principles of Electrical Stimulation / Electrical Stimulation Objectives / Clinical Application of Electrical Agents; Section 5: Mechanical Modalities; Intermittent Compression / Continuous Passive Motion / Therapeutic Massage / Cervical and Lumbar Traction / Electromyographic Biofeedback / Light Modalities / Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy / Therapeutic Magnets; Appendices: Trigger Points and Pain Patterns / Physical Properties Governing Therapeutic Modalities / Motor Points / Medical Shorthand / Case Study Discussion / Quiz Answers / Glossary

Produkt-Details

• Zusatzinfo: 245 illus
• Verlagsort: Pennsylvania
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Sportmedizin
• ISBN-10: 0-8036-1139-0 / 0803611390
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-1139-9 / 9780803611399
• Zustand: Neuware