Preferred Name |
manual therapy |
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Definitions |
A physical treatment primarily used by physical therapists, physiotherapists to treat musculoskeletal pain and disability; it mostly includes kneading and manipulation of muscles, joint mobilization and joint manipulation. It's also used by occupational therapists, chiropractors, massage therapists, athletic trainers, osteopaths, and physicians. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_009171 |
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alternate name |
manual therapies |
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definition |
A physical treatment primarily used by physical therapists, physiotherapists to treat musculoskeletal pain and disability; it mostly includes kneading and manipulation of muscles, joint mobilization and joint manipulation. It's also used by occupational therapists, chiropractors, massage therapists, athletic trainers, osteopaths, and physicians. |
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has database cross reference |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manual_therapy |
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has synonym |
manipulative therapy |
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label |
manual therapy |
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name |
MT |
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GSSO:009171 |
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prefLabel |
manual therapy |
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short name |
MT |
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