TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Thermal Modalities A1 - Starkey, Chad Y1 - 2013 N1 - T2 - Therapeutic Modalities, 4e AB - This chapter presents information regarding those modalities that rely on a gradient-based heat exchange that alters the body's physiology. The chapter consists of two sections, cold and heat. Each section describes the physics, physiological effects, and evidence that support or question their use. Use of specific thermal modalities and their unique effects are described in the next chapter. SN - PB - F. A. Davis Company CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - fadavisat.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1163447678 ER -