<DIV><P>Organized by therapeutic goals, the Third Edition of this comprehensive textbook on electrotherapies provides a fundamental understanding of contemporary, evidence-based intervention and assessment procedures. The text takes a problem-oriented approach and recommends interventions consistent with both theory and the clinical efficacy of the intervention for specific, clearly identified clinical disorders.</P> <p>This edition has a new chapter on electrical stimulation and biofeedback for genitourinary dysfunction, including incontinence management in both women and men. All the intervention-based chapters have a new format that emphasizes evidence-based practice and practical application. Additional self-study questions are included in each chapter.</P> <p><B>NEW TO THIS EDITION:</B></P><UL> <LI><B>New chapter on Electrical Stimulation and Biofeedback for Genitourinary Dysfunction</B> (Chapter 9) includes topics such as incontinence management in both women and men, and gives solid evidence to support or refute specific procedures.</LI> <LI><b>New organization</B></LI> <LI>Chapter on mechanisms of pain transmission and pain control with electrotherapy will be moved up to chapter 4 to make the first four chapters the theoretical basis for the clinical application chapters that follow.</LI> <LI>Chapter on electrophysiologic evaluation will become the last chapter (chapter 12) in order to enable students to meet core educational competencies.</LI> <LI>New chapter format for the intervention chapters (chapters 5-11) adds consistency and clarity to emphasize evidenced-based practice and practical application.</LI> <LI><B>Additional self-study questions</B> are included in each chapter to enhance understanding of key concepts.</LI> <LI><B>New emphasis on evidence-based preferential practice patterns.</B></LI></UL></DIV>