Structured Summary
Abstract
Various manipulations of body tissues, muscles and bones by hands or equipment to improve health and circulation, relieve fatigue, promote healing.
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Synonyms
19 entry terms
- Manipulations, Musculoskeletal
- Bodywork
- Craniosacral Massage
- Manipulation Therapy
- Manipulative Therapies
- Manual Therapies
- Reflexology
- Rolfing
- Therapy, Manipulation
- Bodyworks
- Manipulation Therapies
- Manipulative Therapy
- Manual Therapy
- Massage, Craniosacral
- Therapies, Manipulation
- Therapies, Manipulative
- Therapies, Manual
- Therapy, Manipulative
- Therapy, Manual
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Aspects Covered
16 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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Indexing Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics
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History Note
2002; for Craniosacral Massage and Rolfing use Massage 2002-2019; for Reflexology 1990-2019 use Massage; Bodywork use Massage 2011-2019
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Musculoskeletal Manipulations. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D026201. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D026201
- Musculoskeletal Manipulations. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64831102