Title: Handbook of physical therapy /
Authors: Shestack, Robert.
Publisher: Springer Pub. Co.,
Year: 1977
Subjects: Physical Therapy Modalities; Physical therapy.
Contents: General considerations -- Modalities used in physical therapy -- Heat and light -- Electrical current -- Ultrasonic therapy -- Hydrotherapy -- Application of cold -- Paraffin bath -- Massage -- Cervical traction -- Exercise -- Conditions commonly treated by physical therapy -- Amputation -- Burns -- Dermatological conditions -- Eye, ear, nose and throat conditions -- Genitourinary disorders -- Musculoskeletal disorders -- Neurologic disorders -- Peripheral vascular disorders -- Postmastectomy edema -- Thoracic and respiratory conditions -- Physical therapy for geriatric patients.