Principles and Practice of Electrotherapy"Principles and Practice of Electrotherapy, 4th Edition, offers you: a chapter on "Treatment Designs" that discusses a broad spectrum of approaches for a wide variety of conditions; new material on magnetic field therapy and Qi-Gong (infrasonic therapy); detailed "how-to-do-it" illustrations and photographs; up-to-date references for each topic, as well as an appendix of commonly asked questions; and much more.". |
Contents
Introduction to Electrotherapy | 1 |
Radiation | 23 |
Ultrasound | 49 |
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