Prentice, William E

Therapeutic modalities : for sports medicine and athletic training / [edited by] William E. Prentice. - 6th ed. - New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2009. - 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

How are therapeutic modalities related to one another? The basic science / William E. Prentice -- Using therapeutic modalities to affect the healing process / William E. Prentice -- Managing pain with therapeutic modalities / Craig R. Denegar and Phillip B. Donley -- Infrared modalities (therapeutic heat and cold) / William E. Prentice and Gerald W. Bell -- Therapeutic ultrasound / David O. Draper and William E. Prentice -- Shortwave and microwave diathermy / William E. Prentice, David O. Draper, and Phillip B. Donley -- Basic principles of electricity / William E. Prentice -- Electrical stimulating currents / Daniel N. Hooker -- Iontophoresis / William E. Prentice -- Therapeutic sports massage / William E. Prentice and Clairbeth Lehn -- Intermittent compression devices / Daniel N. Hooker -- Spinal traction / Daniel N. Hooker -- Biofeedback / William E. Prentice -- Low-power lasers / Ethan Saliba and Susan Foreman-Saliba -- Ultraviolet therapy / J. Marc Davis.

9780077236335 (alk. paper) 9780073045191 (alk. paper) 0073045195 (alk. paper)

2008009203


Sports injuries--Treatment.
Sports physical therapy.
Athletic trainers.
Athletic Injuries--therapy.
Athletic Injuries--rehabilitation.
Physical Therapy Modalities.

RD97 / .T484 2009

617.1027

QT 261 / T398 2009