Clayton's Electrotherapy - Softcover

A clear, yet critical guide to the biological effects, clinical efficiency, and use of a wide variety of electrophysical agents in physical therapy. Includes a helpful and readable introduction to physical and biological principles, as well as identifying those areas of practice for which more research is needed. The attractive and well-structured text allows the reader to readily absorb essential information. Written and edited by acknowledged expert researchers and practicioners, this book comprehensively covers the science and art of electrotherapy.

Electrotherapy is one of the core skills of the physiotherapist. Since the publication of the Ninth Edition of Clayton's Electrotherapy, much has changed in the world of electrotherapy, and in physiotherapy as a whole. Those familiar with earlier editions of this popular text will discover similarly radical and complementary changes in this New Edition. Features: * Written and edited by expert researchers and practitioners * Begins with a thorough and well-referenced review of physical and biological principles * Covers comprehensively the science and art of electrotherapy * Encourages the reader to use informed judgement when applying the techniques on an individual basis * Identifies those areas of practice for which more research is needed * Attractive and well structured text allows the reader to absorb information more readily * Includes the most up-to-date information on equipment, equipment practice and research