Physical Agents in Rehabilitation: An Evidence-Based Approach to Practice, 5e | 5 Edition

Details about Physical Agents in Rehabilitation: An Evidence-Based Approach to Practice, 5e:

With straightforward coverage of the use of physical agents to improve patient outcomes, Physical Agents in Rehabilitation: An Evidence-Based Approach to Practice, 5th Edition reflects how physical agents and modalities are being taught in the classroom. This new edition brings the ideal balance of evidence and practical instruction to the teaching and practice of physical agents in rehabilitation. Comprehensive coverage includes the most up-to-date information on lasers and light, thermal agents, ultrasound, electrical currents, hydrotherapy, traction, compression, and electromagnetic radiation. Plus, each chapter includes a scientific rationale and step-by-step instructions in the use of the agent(s), as well as up-to-date research support and new Find the Evidence tables. The new edition is supported with electronic ancillaries including test/review questions for students and instructors, PowerPoints®, and links to all references on Medline.