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MeSH Heading: Speleotherapy
Tree Number(s): E02.190.894
Unique ID: D055161
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055161
Scope Note: The use of CAVES, mines, or other subterranean environments in treatment of diseases. Speleotherapy is used in some Central and Eastern European countries to treat CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE.
Previous Indexing: Microclimate (1978-2008); Physical Therapy Modalities (1976-2008)
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
Date Introduced: 2009/01/01
Last Updated: 2011/06/24

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

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economics (EC)

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instrumentation (IS)

methods (MT)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

psychology (PX)

standards (ST)

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trends (TD)

veterinary (VE)

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