Description: Therapeutic Agents for the Physical Therapist Assistant, Paperback by Memolo, Jennifer, ISBN 1630912425, ISBN-13 9781630912420, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US The first textbook specifically for physical therapist assistant (PTA) students on physical agent modalities, Therapeutic Agents for the Physical Therapist Assistant is a standout resource that will greatly enhance a PTA curriculum. Therapeutic Agents for the Physical Therapist Assistant focuses on the use and execution of each physical agent, covering thermal, sound-energy, mechanical, electrical, and electromagnetic agents. Tables, graphs, review questions, and photos are included for visual reference and lab practice. Clinical tips and case studies are sprinkled throughout each chapter, along with sample documentation and checklists to follow when documenting a therapeutic modality. Topics include:Thermal agents, including thermotherapy and cryotherapySound-energy modalities, including therapeutic ultrasound and phonophoresisMechanical agents, including hydrotherapy, traction, compression, manual therapy, and soft-tissue mobilizationElectrical agents, including electrotherapyElectromagnetic agents, including shortwave diathermy, low-level laser therapy, infrared light therapy, and ultraviolet lightIncluded with the text are online supplemental materials for faculty use in the classroom, consisting of an Instructor’s Manual and PowerPoint slides. This textbook is perfect for instructors in PTA programs looking for a text on physical modalities and agents that is geared specifically toward their students. This text will equally hold a valuable place on the shelf as an important reference text for PTA students after they enter the field.
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Book Title: Therapeutic Agents for the Physical Therapist Assistant
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Therapeutic Agents for the Physical Therapy Assistant
Publisher: Slack, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2022
Item Height: 0.4 in
Subject: Clinical Medicine, Allied Health Services / Physical Therapy
Item Weight: 16.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 11 in
Subject Area: Medical
Author: J. Memolo
Series: Core Texts for Pta Education Ser.
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback