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Medicina: Ortopedia: Riabilitazione Lesioni Traumatiche della Tibio-Tarsica
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| massage therapy |
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| Attestation |
3
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| Part of speech |
Noun phrase
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| Grammatical label |
Countable
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| Definition |
Massage therapy is a health care service that treats soft body tissues for therapeutic purposes, primarily comfort and relief of pain.
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| Definition source |
http://www.rld.state.nm.us/b&c/massage/
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| Context |
Another massage therapy is lymphatic drainage. It is used for lymphostases following sports injuries and surgery (e.g. swelling of the arm after breast surgery).
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| Context source |
http://www.ambulatorium.com/physiote.htm
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| Subject field |
Ankle Rehabilitation
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| Sub-field (level 1) |
Therapy
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| Sub-field (level 2) |
Non-surgical treatment
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| Generic concept |
Physical Therapy
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| Related concept |
Magneto-Therapy, Microwave Diathermy, Shortwave Diathermy, Phonophoresis, Thermotherapy, Laser Therapy, Hydrotherapy, Iontophoresis, Electrotherapy, Kinesitherapy
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| it |
Massoterapia
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| Reliability code |
3
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