Fundamentals of Electrotherapy & Biomedical Physics

Fundamentals of Electrotherapy and Biomedical Physics aims to provide basic concepts of electrotherapy to the students. Text is divided into 16 chapters, named as Fundamentals of Electric Circuit; Conductors, Semiconductors, and Insulators; Power Plugs, Sockets, Switches, and Fuses; Electricity Types, Generation, Transmission, Distribution, and Usage; Sources of Direct Current; Skin Resistance, Electrodes, and Gel; Electric Shock; Magnet and its Properties; Electromagnetic Spectrum, its Uses and Governing Laws; Electromagnetic Induction; Transformer; Transistor; Capacitor or Condenser; Physiology of Pain; Heat; and Sound.

Key Features :

• This book is prepared for First Year Biomedical Physiotherapy students for biomedical physics subject.
• Provides all necessary basic information to students.
• Covers information on safe clinical practice to be followed by each physiotherapist for safety of patient and therapist both.
• Multiple choice questions are provided at the end of each chapter for self-assessment.
• References are also mentioned at the end of the chapters for further reading.