<p>1 Introduction to Scientific Concepts</p> <p>1 Introduction and General Concepts, Tim Watson and Ethne L. Nussbaum</p> <p>SECTION 2 Biophysical and Physiological Constructs</p> <p>2 Physical Principles of Sound, Electricity and Magnetism, Gail ter Haar</p> <p>3 Physiological Principles, </p> <p>(a) The Neurobiology of Pain and Analgesia, Kathleen A. Sluka</p> <p>(b) Soft Tissue Healing and Repair, Tim Watson</p> <p>4 Foundations of Electrical Stimulation, David M. Selkowitz</p> <p>SECTION 3 Thermal and Microthermal Modalities</p> <p>5 Biophysical Effects of Heating and Cooling, Tim Watson</p> <p>6 Superficial Heating, Binoy Kumaran</p> <p>7 Pulsed and Continuous Shortwave and Radiofrequency Therapies, Maryam M. Al-Mandeel and Tim Watson</p> <p>8 Cryotherapy, Chris Bleakley</p> <p>SECTION 4 Non-Thermal, Microthermal and Light Energies</p> <p>9 Ultrasound, Tim Watson</p> <p>10 Laser/Photobiomodulation, G. David Baxter and Ethne L. Nussbaum</p> <p>11 Ultraviolet Therapy, Ethne L. Nussbaum</p> <p>12 Magnetic and Pulsed Magnetic (PEMF) Therapies, Oscar Ronzio</p> <p>13 Shockwave, Cliff Eaton and Tim Watson</p> <p>14 Vibration, Marco Y. C. Pang and Freddy M. H. Lam</p> <p>SECTION 5 Electrical Stimulation</p> <p>15 Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation</p> <p>(TENS), Mark I. Johnson</p> <p>16 Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation</p> <p>(NMES), Joseph Anthony</p> <p>17 Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES), Sally Durham and Sarah Taylor</p> <p>18 Alternating Currents: Interferential Therapy, Russian Stimulation and Burst-Modulated Low-Frequency Stimulation, Jorge Fuentes C.</p> <p>19 Electrical Stimulation for Wounds, Luther Kloth, Anna Polak and Tim Watson</p> <p>SECTION 6 Diagnostics</p> <p>20 Electrodiagnosis, Michael C. Lescallette</p> <p>21 Ultrasound Imaging, John Leddy and Mark Maybury</p> <p>SECTION 7 Safe Practice</p> <p>22 Electrophysical Agents: General Guidelines, Contraindications and Precautions,Tim Watson and Ethne L. Nussbaum</p> <p> </p>