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ergotherapy [ur′gōther′əpē] Etymology: Gk, ergon, work, therapeia, treatment the use of physical activity and exercise in the treatment of disease. By extension the therapy includes any procedure that increases the blood supply to a diseased or injured part, such as massage or various types of hot baths. ergotherapeutic, adj. ergotherapy treatment of disease by physical effort. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Laboratory, nuclear medicine, hemodynamics, X-ray, radiotherapy, electrocardiograms, electroencephalograms, inhalotherapy, audiology and orthophony, physiotherapy, ergotherapy, and hemodialysis were aggregated using a Fisher index. |
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