Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal PracticeThis issue, assemled by Drs. Levine, Marcellin-Little, and Millis focuses on Rehabilitation in small animals. Topics include: Evidence for rehabilitation and physical therapy, Physical Agent Modalities in physical therapy and rehabilitation, Therapeutic Laser in physical therapy and rehabilitation, Principles and application of Stretching and Range of Motion, Principles and application of therapeutic exercises, Nutritional considerations in Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation and physical therapy of the medical and acute care patient, and more! |
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Physical Agent Modalities in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation of Small Animals | 29 |
Therapeutic Laser in Veterinary Medicine | 45 |
Principles and Application of Range of Motion and Stretching in Companion Animals | 57 |
Principles and Applications of Therapeutic Exercises for Small Animals | 73 |
Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy for Selected Orthopedic Conditions in Veterinary Patients | 91 |
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Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy, an Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North ... David Levine No preview available - 2014 |
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