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Descriptor English: Physical Therapists
Descriptor Spanish: Fisioterapeutas
Descriptor fisioterapeutas
Entry term(s) fisioterapeuta
Scope note: Personas versadas en la ESPECIALIDAD DE TERAPÉUTICA FÍSICA para emplear las MODALIDADES DE TERAPÉUTICA FÍSICA con el fin de prevenir, corregir y aliviar la disfunción de los movimientos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fisioterapeutas
Descriptor French: Kinésithérapeutes
Entry term(s): Physical Therapist
Physiotherapist
Physiotherapists
Therapist, Physical
Therapists, Physical
Tree number(s): M01.526.485.790
N02.360.790
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D059825
Scope note: Persons trained in PHYSICAL THERAPY SPECIALTY to make use of PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES to prevent, correct, and alleviate movement dysfunction.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
PX psychology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Physical Therapy Modalities (1966-2011)
Public MeSH Note: 2012
History Note: 2012
DeCS ID: 54839
Unique ID: D059825
NLM Classification: WB 460
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2012/01/01
Date of Entry: 2011/06/24
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Physical Therapists - Preferred
Concept UI M0551756
Scope note Persons trained in PHYSICAL THERAPY SPECIALTY to make use of PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES to prevent, correct, and alleviate movement dysfunction.
Preferred term Physical Therapists
Entry term(s) Physical Therapist
Physiotherapist
Physiotherapists
Therapist, Physical
Therapists, Physical



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