RT Book, Section A1 Kahanov, Leamor A1 Prentice, William E. A1 Draper, David O. A2 Prentice, William E. SR Print(0) ID 1182562702 T1 Therapeutic Ultrasound T2 Therapeutic Modalities in Rehabilitation, 6e YR 2021 FD 2021 PB McGraw Hill PP New York, NY SN 9781264264551 LK accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1182562702 RD 2024/03/28 AB OBJECTIVESFollowing completion of this chapter, the student will be able to:Analyze the transmission of acoustic energy in biologic tissues relative to waveforms, frequency, velocity, and attenuation.Break down the basic physics involved in the production of a beam of therapeutic ultrasound.Compare both the thermal and nonthermal physiologic effects of therapeutic ultrasound.Evaluate specific techniques of application of therapeutic ultrasound and how they may be modified to achieve treatment goals.Choose the most appropriate and clinically effective uses for therapeutic ultrasound. Explain the technique and clinical application of phonophoresis.Identify the contraindications and precautions that should be observed with therapeutic ultrasound.Discuss the advantages of sustained acoustic medicine (SAM).