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physiotherapy /phys·io·ther·a·py/ (-ther´ah-pe) physical therapy.
phys·i·o·ther·a·py (fz--thr-p)
physi·o·thera·peutic (-thr-pytk) adj.
physi·o·thera·pist n.

physiotherapy.
physiotherapy [fiz″e-o-ther´ah-pe]
chest physiotherapy
2. in the nursing interventions classification, a nursing intervention defined as assisting the patient to move airway secretions from peripheral airways to more central airways for expectorating and/or suctioning.

physiotherapy,
n physical therapy; may include massage, exercise, applied heat, ultrasound, electrotherapy, and short-wave diathermy.

physiotherapy
physical therapy.


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Muscat, Oct 28 (ONA)--- The 2nd Physiotherapy Conference was opened at the Crowne Plaza Hotel today under the auspices of Mohammed bin Hassan bin Ali, Undersecretary of the Health Ministry for Planning Affairs.
PESHAWAR, September 16, 2009 (Balochistan Times): Habib Physiotherapy Complex arranged an iftar-cum-dinner on behalf of United Arab Emirates Red Crescent and Abdul Jalil family of Emirates here at its premises with people from all walks of life invited.
Summary: King Mohammed VI laid, Monday in Oujda, the foundation stone of a psychiatric hospital and inaugurated an orthopedic and physiotherapy center, worth 32 million dirhams (1 dollar = 7.
 
 
 
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