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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Medicina Física y Rehabilitación
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Medicina Física e Reabilitação
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Synonyms English:
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Physiatry
Physical Medicine
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Tree Number:
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H02.403.680
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Definition English:
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A medical specialty concerned with the use of physical agents, mechanical apparatus, and manipulation in rehabilitating physically diseased or injured patients. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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the specialty; for therapy consider REHABILITATION or PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES and their specifics and /rehabil with specific disease
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See Related English:
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Biomechanics
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History Note English:
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2013 (1966)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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11243
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Unique Identifier:
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D010810
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