Treatment of disease by movement (esp. passive movement) of muscles, or by massage. Cf. kinesiatrics n. at kinesi-, comb._form affix.
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > physiotherapy > [noun] (53) motorpathy1853 Treatment of disease by movement (esp. passive movement) of muscles, or by massage. Cf. kinesiatrics n. at kinesi-, comb._form affix. physiatrics1890 = physiatry, n. physiotherapy1900 The treatment of injury, disease, or pain by physical methods, such as manipulation, massage, exercise, and the application of heat, light, etc… physicotherapy1903 Physiatry; physical medicine; physicotherapy. physical therapy1919 physiotherapy. physio1967 Physiotherapy. Subcategories:— massage (32) — pressure with hands (2) — rubbing with hands (6) — rubbing with liniment, etc. (1) — treatment by muscular action (4) — forcible knee bending (1) — treatment by suspension (1) |
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