Therapeutic Modalities: The Art And Science - Hardcover

Knight, Kenneth; Draper, David O.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0781757444 ISBN 13: 9780781757447

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007

Synopsis

This user-friendly text, written in a clear and friendly manner by leading experts in the field, is intended primarily for undergraduate athletic training students. It encourages students to understand both the how and the why of therapeutic modality use so readers become thinking, decision-making professionals. It provides the knowledge needed to evaluate and select the most appropriate modality. All major modalities used to treat orthopedic injury and pain are covered, from electrotherapy to therapeutic heat and cold to therapeutic massage.

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Review:

Azusa Pacific University, Faculty member -- "A textbook such as this would be well received.The authors are experts in the field of therapeutic modalities. The text is well-written, well-organized, is easy to read, and gives excellent practical application techniques." --faculty member,from Azusa Pacific University UNLV, Mack Rubley -- "I enjoy the step by step nature; I feel that is what students need when first learning how to apply a modality." ?MACK RUBLEY, UNLV Capital University, faculty member from -- "I think this book will provide the knowledge that the students need in a format that the students can understand." --faculty member from Capital University

About this edition

• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0781757444
• ISBN 13: 9780781757447
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 399