Laser Therapy in Veterinary Medicine

Laser Therapy in Veterinary Medicine: Photobiomodulation is a complete guide to using therapeutic lasers to treat veterinary patients, focusing on practical information. Offers a comprehensive resource for incorporating therapeutic lasers in veterinary practice Focuses on practical information tailored for the veterinary clinic Written by 37 leading experts in veterinary laser therapy Provides a thorough foundation on this standard–of–care modality Emphasizes clinical applications with a real–world approach   INDICE: About the Editors .List of Contributors .Foreword .Preface .Part I The History of Laser Therapy .Chapter 1 The History of Laser Therapy Ronald J. Riegel .Part II The Theory and Science of Laser Therapy .Chapter 2 Fundamental Information Ronald J. Riegel and John C. Godbold, Jr. .Chapter 3 Laser Physics In Veterinary Medicine Bryan J. Stephens .Chapter 4 Therapy Laser Safety Kenneth E. Bartels .Chapter 5 Basic Principles of Photobiomodulation and Its Effects at the Cellular, Tissue, and System Levels Juanita J. Anders, Ann Kobiela Ketz, and Xingjia Wu .Part III Practical Applications of Laser Therapy .Chapter 6 General Principles of Laser therapy Jeffrey J. Smith .Chapter 7 Contraindications, Special Considerations, and Precautions John C. Godbold and Ronald J. Riegel .Part IV Clinical Applications of Laser Therapy in Companion Animals .Chapter 8 Pain Management Jennifer F. Johnson .Chapter 9 Intra and Postoperative Laser Therapy Steven Buijs and John C. Godbold, Jr .Chapter 10 Wounds David S. Bradley .Chapter 11 Dermatological and Non–Musculoskeletal Soft Tissue Conditions Daniel M. Core and John C. Godbold, Jr. .Chapter 12 Snake Bites Barbara R. Gores .Chapter 13 Musculoskeletal Disorders and Osteoarthritis Lisa A. Miller .Chapter 14 Upper and Lower Respiratory Conditions Ray A. Arza .Chapter 15 Oral Conditions Ray A. Arza .Chapter 16 Abdominal Conditions Richard L. Godine .Chapter 17 Neurological Conditions Richard L. Godine .Chapter 18 Laser Therapy for the Geriatric Patient Erin O?Leary .Chapter 19 Feline Specific Conditions Jennifer O. Lavallee and James Olson .Part V Clinical Applications of Laser Therapy in Canine Sports Medicine .Chapter 20 Laser Therapy for the Canine Athlete Debra Canapp .Chapter 21 Discipline Specific Canine Sports Medicine Applications Deborah M. Gross .Part VI Clinical Applications of Laser Therapy in Companion Animal Rehabilitation .Chapter 22 Laser Therapy and Multimodal Postoperative Rehabilitation Jeffrey J. Smith .Chapter 23 Laser Therapy and Injury Rehabilitation Matt Brunke .Chapter 24 Laser Therapy and MultiModal Performance Maintenance Deborah M. Gross .Chapter 25 Laser Therapy and Geriatric Rehabilitation Dianne Adjan Logan .VII Clinical Applications of Laser Therapy in Exotic Animals .Chapter 26 Laser Therapy for Exotic Small Mammals Jörg Mayer and Robert D. Ness .Chapter 27 Laser Therapy for Birds Robert D. Ness and Jörg Mayer .Chapter 28 Laser Therapy for Reptiles Jörg Mayer and Robert D. Ness .Chapter 29 Laser Therapy for Aquatic Species Donald W. Stremme .Chapter 30 Zoological Applications of Laser Therapy Liza Ivana Dadone and Tara Harrison .VIII Clinical Applications of Laser Therapy in Equine Practice .Chapter 31 Fundamentals of Equine Laser Therapy Ronald J. Riegel .Chapter 32 Administering Laser Therapy to the Equine Patient Ronald J. Riegel .Chapter 33 Laserpuncture for the Equine Patient Ronald J. Riegel .Chapter 34 Laser Therapy for the Treatment of Equine Wounds Ronald J. Riegel .Chapter 35 Laser Therapy and Equine Performance Maintenance Sean Redman .Chapter 36 Laser Therapy and Multimodal Equine Rehabilitation Brenda S. McDuffee .Chapter 37 High Intensity Laser Therapy for the Equine Patient Damiano Fortuna .Part IX Clinical Applications of Laser Therapy in Food Animal Practice .Chapter 38 Laser Therapy in Food Animal Practice Julie Gard .Part X Laser Therapy and Alternative and Regenerative Therapies .Chapter 39 Laser Therapy and Acupuncture Carolina Medina .Chapter 40 Laser Therapy in Veterinary Regenerative Medicine Debra Canapp .Part IX Integrating Laser Therapy into Veterinary Medicine .Chapter 41 Successful Implementation and Marketing of Laser Therapy Diane J. Miller .Chapter 42 The Role of Veterinary Technicians and Nurses in Laser Therapy Renaud Houyoux and Laura Kortelainen .Chapter 43 Return on the Investment in a Therapy Laser David J. Fenoglio .Index

• ISBN: 978-1-119-22011-4
• Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 536
• Fecha Publicación: 04/05/2017
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés