Godoy & Godoy technique in the treatment of lymphedema for under-privileged populations

International Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 68-71

  de Godoy, José Maria Pereira ^a   de Godoy, Maria de Fátima Guerreiro ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DE SÃO JOSÉ DO RIO PRETO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Filariasis; Lymphedema; Treatment

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION THERAPY; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; KINESIOTHERAPY; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHEDEMA; MUSCLE EXERCISE; NERVE STIMULATION; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REVIEW; SOCIAL STATUS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; MASSAGE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRESSURE;

HUMANS; LYMPHEDEMA; MASSAGE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PRESSURE;

EID: 77954919945     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14491907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7150/ijms.7.68     Document Type: Review

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