Evaluation of the spa therapy in Atatürk Balneotherapy and Rehabilitation Center;Bewertung der kurorttherapie im Atatürk Balneotherapie- und Rehabilitations-Center

Physikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 345-354

  Yurtkuran, M ^a   Ay, Alev ^a,b   Bingol U ^a   Altan, L ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UU Ataturk Rehabilitasyon Uygulama ve Arastirma Merk   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Balneotherapy; Spa therapy; Thermal water

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG;

BALNEOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; EXERCISE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PAIN; REHABILITATION CENTER; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SPA TREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 29444457052     PISSN: 09406689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-867055     Document Type: Review

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