| Descriptor English: | Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Medicina Física y Rehabilitación
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Medicina Física e Reabilitação | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Médecine physique et de réadaptation | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Medicine, Physical Physiatrics Physiatry Physical Medicine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
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| Tree number(s): |
H02.403.680 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010810 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A medical specialty concerned with the use of physical agents, mechanical apparatus, and manipulation in rehabilitating physically diseased or injured patients. |
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| Annotation: | the specialty; for therapy consider REHABILITATION or PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES and their specifics and /rehabil with specific disease |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods OG organization & administration SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2013; see PHYSICAL MEDICINE 1966-2012 |
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| History Note: | 2013 (1966) |
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| Related: |
Biomechanical Phenomena
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 11243 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D010810 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2013/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2013/07/10 |
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DISCIPLINES AND OCCUPATIONS
Health Occupations [H02]Health Occupations
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Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
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| Concept UI |
M0016786 |
| Scope note | A medical specialty concerned with the use of physical agents, mechanical apparatus, and manipulation in rehabilitating physically diseased or injured patients. |
| Preferred term | Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine |
| Entry term(s) |
Medicine, Physical Physiatrics Physiatry Physical Medicine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
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