The Principles and Practice of Hydrotherapy
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The Principles and Practice of Hydrotherapy is a foundational medical text by physician Simon Baruch that systematically outlines the therapeutic use of water in clinical treatment.
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| The Principles and Practice of Hydrotherapy canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
hydrotherapy treatise
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medical textbook ⓘ nonfiction book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
provide evidence-based guidance on hydrotherapy
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standardize clinical hydrotherapeutic practice ⓘ systematize the medical use of water in treatment ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
development of physical medicine and rehabilitation
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hospital-based hydrotherapy departments ⓘ |
| author | Simon Baruch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
acceptance of water-based treatments in conventional medicine
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professionalization of hydrotherapy in medicine ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| covers |
baths, douches, and compresses
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local and general water applications ⓘ use of hydrotherapy in chronic and acute diseases ⓘ |
| describedBySource | foundational medical text that systematically outlines the therapeutic use of water in clinical treatment ⓘ |
| documents |
clinical outcomes of hydrotherapeutic interventions
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methods for applying water at different temperatures and pressures ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
careful observation of patient response to hydrotherapy
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individualized prescription of water treatments ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
balneology
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medicine ⓘ physical medicine ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
clinical applications of water treatments
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clinical case management using hydrotherapy ⓘ indications and contraindications of hydrotherapy ⓘ physiological effects of water on the human body ⓘ techniques of water-based treatments ⓘ temperature regulation in hydrotherapy ⓘ |
| genre | medical literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
sections on general principles of hydrotherapy
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sections on specific hydrotherapeutic procedures ⓘ sections on treatment of particular diseases with water ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late 19th century and early 20th century medical practice ⓘ |
| influencedBy | 19th-century European spa and water-cure traditions ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
health professionals interested in physical therapy
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medical students ⓘ physicians ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
hydrotherapy
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therapeutic use of water ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comprehensive clinical approach to hydrotherapy
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integration of physiological theory with practical treatment protocols ⓘ |
| usedIn |
clinical practice of hydrotherapy
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medical education on physical modalities ⓘ |
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