TY - BOOK AU - Cameron,Michelle H. TI - Physical agents in rehabilitation: from research to practice SN - 0721693784 (pbk.) PY - 2003/// CY - Philadelphia, Pa., London PB - W. B. Saunders KW - Physical therapy KW - Physical Therapy Specialty KW - instrumentation KW - Equipment and Supplies N1 - Previous ed.: 1999; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Introduction to Physical Agents --; Sect. 1; Pathology and Patient Problems --; 2; Inflammation and Tissue Repair; Julie A. Pryde --; 3; Pain --; 4; Tone Abnormalities; Diane D. Allen and Gail L. Widener --; 5; Motion Restrictions; Linda G. Monroe --; Sect. 2; The Physical Agents --; 6; Thermal Agents: Cold and Heat --; Physical Principles of Thermal Energy --; Cold - Cryotherapy --; Heat - Thermotherapy --; Choosing Between Cryotherapy and Thermotherapy --; 7; Ultrasound --; 8; Electrical Currents; Sara Shapiro --; 9; Hydrotherapy --; 10; Traction --; 11; Compression --; 12; Electromagnetic Radiation; Michelle H. Cameron, Diana Perez and Suzana Otano-Lata --; Sect. 3; Integrating Physical Agents Into Present and Future Practice --; 13; Integrating Physical Agents Into Patient Care --; 14; Directions for Future Research and Application --; Why Further Research on the Physical Agents in Rehabilitation Is Needed --; App. A; Glossary of Commonly Used Terms --; App. B; Commonly Used Abbreviations and Acronyms --; App. C; Units ER -