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Descriptor English: Hydrotherapy
Descriptor Spanish: Hidroterapia
Descriptor hidroterapia
Entry term(s) baños de remolino
hidromasaje
shiatsu acuático
terapia watsu
Scope note: Aplicación externa de agua con fines terapéuticos, como las bañeras de hidromasaje o el shiatsu en agua.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hidroterapia
Descriptor French: Hydrothérapie
Entry term(s): Bath, Whirlpool
Baths, Whirlpool
Hydrotherapies
Water Shiatsu
WaterShiatsu
Watsu Therapy
Whirlpool Bath
Whirlpool Baths
Tree number(s): E02.779.492
E02.831.535.492
HP3.018.148
MT3.465.333
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006875
Scope note: External application of water for therapeutic purposes, such as whirlpool baths or water shiatsu.
Annotation: external with natural water only, with emphasis on water temperature & motion of water ;do not confuse with BALNEOLOGY (see note there); if in doubt, use word of text
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Entry Version: HYDROTHER
DeCS ID: 7028
Unique ID: D006875
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31
Hydrotherapy - Preferred
Concept UI M0010736
Scope note External application of water for therapeutic purposes, such as whirlpool baths or water shiatsu.
Preferred term Hydrotherapy
Entry term(s) Hydrotherapies
Whirlpool Baths - Narrower
Concept UI M0010737
Scope note External application of water for therapeutic purposes, such as whirlpool baths or water shiatsu.
Scope note External application of water for therapeutic purposes, such as whirlpool baths or water shiatsu.
Preferred term Whirlpool Baths
Entry term(s) Bath, Whirlpool
Baths, Whirlpool
Whirlpool Bath
Watsu Therapy - Narrower
Concept UI M000741470
Preferred term Watsu Therapy
Entry term(s) Water Shiatsu
WaterShiatsu



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