Therapeutic Modalities in Rehabilitation

PART ONE FOUNDATIONS OF THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES

1. THE SCIENCE OF THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES byWILLIAM E. PRENTICE

2. THE HEALING PROCESS AND GUIDELINES FOR USINGTHERAPEUTIC MODALITIES by WILLIAM E. PRENTICE

3. THE ROLE OF THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES IN WOUND HEALING by PAMELA E. HOUGHTON

4. MANAGING PAIN WITH THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES by CRAIG R. DENEGAR and PHILLIP B. DONLEY

PART TWO ELECTRICAL MODALITIES

5. BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ELECTRICITY by WILLIAM E. PRENTICE

6. ELECTRICAL STIMULATING CURRENTS by DANIEL N. HOOKER

7. IONTOPHORESIS by WILLIAM E. PRENTICE

8. BIOFEEDBACK by WILLIAM E. PRENTICE

9. PRINCIPLES OF ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC EVALUATIONAND TESTING by JOHN HALLE and DAVID GREATHOUSE

PART THREE THERMAL MODALITIES

10. SHORTWAVE AND MICROWAVE DIATHERMY by WILLIAM E. PRENTICE and DAVID O. DRAPER

11. INFRARED MODALITIES by GERALD W. BELL and WILLIAM E. PRENTICE

12. THERAPEUTIC ULTRASOUND by DAVID O. DRAPER and WILLIAM E. PRENTICE

PART FOUR LIGHT THERAPY

13. LOW-LEVEL LASER THERAPY by ETHAN SALIBA and SUSAN FOREMAN-SALIBA

14. ULTRAVIOLET THERAPY by J. MARC DAVIS

PART FIVE MECHANICAL MODALITIES

15. SPINAL TRACTION by DANIEL N. HOOKER

16. INTERMITTENT COMPRESSION DEVICES by DANIEL N. HOOKER

PART SIX OTHER MODALITIES

17. THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE by WILLIAM E. PRENTICE and CLAIRBETH LEHN

18. EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE THERAPY by CHARLES THIGPEN

PART SEVEN SUMMARY

19. THE PHYSIOLOGIC EFFECTS OF THERAPEUTIC MODALITYINTERVENTION ON THE BODY SYSTEMS by ERIC SHAMUS and STANLEY H. WILSON

APPENDIX A-1. LOCATIONS OF THE MOTOR POINTS

APPENDIX A-2. UNITS OF MEASURE