Physical Agents: Theory and Practice

by Barbara J. Behrens, Holly Beinert, Susan L. Michlovitz

Book Overview

Written specifically for PTAs! Develop the clinical decision-making skills you need to be a successful PTA. This easy-to-follow approach helps you learn how to successfully relate thermal, mechanical, and electrical modalities with specific therapeutic goals while understanding all of the physiologic ramifications. Drawing from the APTA's Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, this text will enable you to make the connection between a modality and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803638167
• ISBN13: 9780803638167
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 2.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 10.9"

Customer Reviews

plain and simple

Physical Agents Theory and Practice was a required text for PTA school. It really simplifies therapeutic modalities to a level which is understandable. It is a great reference when you have questions about parameters for treatment and the benefits and effects of these treatments.