TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Clinical Application of Thermal Modalities A1 - Starkey, Chad PY - 2013 T2 - Therapeutic Modalities, 4e AB - This chapter describes common methods of applying therapeutic cold and superficial heating agents; unique physiological effects; the procedures used; and the specific indications, contraindications, and precautions in their use. The deep-heating agents, therapeutic ultrasound and shortwave diathermy, are discussed in the next section. SN - PB - F. A. Davis Company CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - fadavisat.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1163447946 ER -