The therapeutic uses of balneotherapy

Balneotherapy involves immersion of the patient in mineral water baths or pools. The mechanisms by which broad spectrums of diseases are alleviated by balneotherapy have not been fully elucidated. They probably incorporate chemical, thermal, mechanical and immunomodulatory effects. In this article t...

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Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research 2003-07-01
Series:Payesh
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Online Access:http://payeshjournal.ir/article-1-839-en.html