Browsing Physiotherapy (Theses and Dissertations) by Author "Shields, Nora"

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    • Operational quality control and safety issues in Short-Wave Diathermy 

      Shields, Nora (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Medicine. Discipline of Physiotherapy, 2003)
      Short-wave Diathermy (SWD) is the therapeutic application of radiofrequency (RF) electromagnetic radiation of 27MHz by physiotherapists. The RF radiation emanating from SWD units cannot, however, be contained, but spreads ...