The latest edition of this book has been carefully designed to enrich the knowledge base of physiotherapy students and practitioners alike.

It offers a comprehensive understanding of basic electricity and magnetism, electrical safety, electric shock and its management, low-, medium- and high-frequency currents, therapeutic ultrasound, low- and high-power laser, infrared and ultraviolet radiation therapy, extracorporeal shockwave therapy, targeted radiofrequency therapy, electromagnetic field therapy, transcranial magnetic and direct current stimulation, biofeedback, and much more. Special emphasis has also been placed on electrodiagnostic tests and their interpretation.

A unique feature of this edition is the inclusion of 505 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with answers, covering nearly every aspect of electrotherapy and actinotherapy, thus providing valuable support for preparation in various competitive examinations.

Key Highlights:

• Comprehensive coverage of inflammation, repair, and the role of physical agents in therapy.
• Detailed descriptions of diverse electrotherapy and actinotherapy modalities, including their production, physiological and therapeutic effects, contraindications, precautions, and possible risks.
• Clear, student-friendly presentation enriched with diagrams and photographs for better understanding.
• Strong focus on the practical applications of different modalities in clinical settings.
• Introduction of new chapters such as Clinical Reasoning in Electrotherapy and Recent Advances in Electrotherapy.
• Thoroughly updated with the latest information to keep readers in touch with current practices and innovations.
• Expanded set of 505 MCQs with answer keys to aid exam preparation.

This edition serves as a complete information package on electrotherapy and actinotherapy, making it an indispensable resource for students, educators, and professionals in physiotherapy.