{"id":7251,"date":"2024-12-08T15:39:55","date_gmt":"2024-12-08T15:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orthopedicsbooks.com\/?product=therapeutic-modalities"},"modified":"2026-02-21T12:42:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T12:42:57","slug":"therapeutic-modalities","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/orthopedicsbooks.com\/?product=therapeutic-modalities","title":{"rendered":"Therapeutic Modalities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The 4th Edition of the field\u2019s premier text on therapeutic modalities reflects evidence-based practice research and technologies that are impacting professional practice today.<\/p>\n<p>Step by step, you\u2019ll build a solid foundation in the theory and science that underlie today\u2019s best practices and then learn how to treat a wide range of orthopedic injuries.<\/p>\n<p>See what reviewers and instructors have said about previous editions\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis book is an excellent resource for students or for experienced athletic trainers, physical therapists, or medical personnel. The numerous tables and illustrations and appendixes further enhance this friendlier edition. The \u2018at a glance\u2019 pages give the reader a quick overview of the text for each modality. Rather than using a cookbook method, the author encourages clinicians to use their own decision-making process to apply modalities appropriately, depending on the tissue depth and type, the injury, and the goal of therapy. An easy-to-follow reference as well as a suitable textbook for students.\u201d\u2014Rose L. Smith, PT, DPT, SCS, ATC, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH for Physical Therapy, Volume 85, No. 9, September 2005<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTherapeutic Modalities is a well-written\u2026text that balances fundamental theory with clinical application\u2026Covering all the essential modalities, this book can serve as an introductory text for athletic training students or as a useful clinical reference\u2026A useful addition to the athletic trainer\u2019s resource library.\u201d\u2014Athletic Therapy Today<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI highly recommend this text to\u2026students of physical therapy and athletic training.\u201d\u2014Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy<\/p>\n<p>\u201cProvides a comprehensive survey of the use of therapeutic modalities in the treatment of orthopaedic injuries.\u201d\u2014Journal of Athletic Training<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 4th Edition of the field\u2019s premier text on therapeutic modalities reflects evidence-based practice research and technologies that are impacting professional practice today. Step by step, you\u2019ll build a solid foundation in the theory and science that underlie today\u2019s best practices and then learn how to treat a wide range of orthopedic injuries. See what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7250,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[51,52],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7251","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-orthopedics","7":"product_cat-physical-therapy","9":"first","10":"instock","11":"sale","12":"downloadable","13":"virtual","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthopedicsbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/7251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthopedicsbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthopedicsbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthopedicsbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7251"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthopedicsbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthopedicsbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthopedicsbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=7251"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthopedicsbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=7251"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthopedicsbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=7251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}