Balneology

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"Balneology" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Therapy by various hot or warm baths in natural mineral waters, spas, or "cures". It includes not only bathing in, but also drinking the waters, but it does not include whirlpool baths (HYDROTHERAPY).

Descriptor ID	D001452
MeSH Number(s)	E02.056 E02.779.249
Concept/Terms	Balneology Balneology Balneotherapy Balneotherapy

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Balneology".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Balneology [E02.056]
Physical Therapy Modalities [E02.779]
Balneology [E02.779.249]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Balneology".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Balneology".

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