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It includes biophysics as well as clinical evidence and principles of application that enable clinicians to move away from traditional 'recipe-based' approaches and rely on their own clinical reasoning. Recently lots of advances have taken place in the field of electrotherapy. Utmost efforts have been made to cover all the necessary aspects of electrotherapy.

All chapters have been written in a very simple and lucid manner. In ancient times, two modes of treatments? Physical therapy and Chemotherapy were available to mankind, i. Physical means included the use of sun, earth, air, water, electricity, etc. Chemical means included chemical agents which were therapeutically useful for clinical purposes. The student is guided through the process from start to finish, covering all safety issues, contraindications and precautions.

The base of physiotherapy is Anatomy and Physiology, and progressively students also need a good knowledge of Exercise Therapy, Electrotherapy, and Biomechanics. This book is very fruitful for physiotherapy students in regular practice. In this book, we provide the space for diagrams and pictures for the best explanations by the students. In this book including Anatomy, Physiology, Exercise Therapy, Electrotherapy, Biomechanics and standard patient assessment chart for final year students, which is divided separately in Orthopedics, Neurology, Cardio-respiratory, and Sports conditions.

This is very useful for taking an assessment of patients and makes the case study and provisional diagnosis in the field of physiotherapy. A special attraction of this book is that all the relevant material is in one book. The content of this book is very useful for any university or physiotherapy college student. This popular textbook comprehensively covers the use of electrotherapy in clinical practice and includes the theory which underpins that practice. Over recent years the range of therapeutic agents involved and the scope for their use have greatly increased and the new edition includes and evaluates the latest evidence and most recent developments in this fast-growing field.

Tim Watson is joined by co-editor Ethne Nussbaum and both bring years of clinical, research and teaching experience to the new edition, with a host of new contributors, all leaders in their specialty. It begins with the principles of electrotherapy, with chapters dealing with each modality individually.

Contraindications are highlighted for each modality, as is the evidence base for the effectiveness of the treatment. Buying other 'Evolve eBooks' titles makes your learning experience even better: all of the eBooks will work together on your electronic 'bookshelf', so that you can search across your entire library of Physiotherapy eBooks.

With a new editor at the helm, Electrotherapy: Evidence-Based Practice formerly Clayton's Electrotherapy is back in its 12th edition, continuing to uphold the standard of clinical research and evidence base for which it has become renowned.

Recently lots of advances have taken place in the field of electrotherapy. Utmost efforts have been made to cover all the necessary aspects of electrotherapy.

All chapters have been written in a very simple and lucid manner. In ancient times, two modes of treatments? Physical therapy and Chemotherapy were available to mankind, i. Physical means included the use of sun, earth, air, water, electricity, etc. Chemical means included chemical agents which were therapeutically useful for clinical purposes.

Electrotherapy is an ever advancing field. Recent advances have made electrotherapy very interesting, lots of new modalities have been found effective for the treatment of various ailments. Contraindications are highlighted for each modality, as is the evidence base for the effectiveness of the treatment. This popular textbook comprehensively covers the use of electrotherapy in clinical practice and includes the theory which underpins that practice.

Over recent years the range of therapeutic agents involved and the scope for their use have greatly increased and the new edition includes and evaluates the latest evidence and most recent developments in this fast-growing field. Tim Watson is joined by co-editor Ethne Nussbaum and both bring years of clinical, research and teaching experience to the new edition, with a host of new contributors, all leaders in their specialty.

This second edition provides the occupational therapist and student with a user-friendly and organized reference on the application of physical agent modalities, commonly used by occupational therapists, as well as emerging technologies and interventions such as lasers and electromyographic biofeedback.

It also outlines the application procedures for each modality, indications for their use, and the precautions and contraindications of the modality.

New graphics and pictures enhance the reader's understanding of the physical agents, while case studies facilitate clinical reasoning and provide a practical resource to safely and effectively understand and use physical agents.