What's the difference between balneology and therapeutic?
Balneology
Definition:
(n.) A treatise on baths; the science of bathing.
Example Sentences:
(1) Rehabilitation measures included physical training, terrain cure, balneological procedures.
(2) The authors recommend possibly early balneological treatment in this syndrome.
(3) It was found that a stay in the spa and certain balneological treatments exert a favorable effect on the peripheral blood-flow disorders produced by the local vibration of chain saws.
(4) Dynamic rheographic studies conducted in patients following balneological treatment (nitrogen-thermal or bromiodine baths) revealed positive changes in the qualitative and quantative rheographic parameters indicating normalization or improvement of the peripheral circulation in vibration disease cases.
(5) In stage II the physiotherapy has to be intensified and should be supplemented by special balneologic (bathing) measures and functional splints.
(6) Based on the operation-by-operation analysis of clinical processes related to service and performance of balneologic procedures the preliminary set of clinical devices designed for baths, basins and showers in hospitals and rehabilitation departments is defined in a generalized form.
(7) The authors emphasize the necessity to understand the bath--drug interactions particularly in balneological practice and substantiate the advantage and usefulness of the combination studied in indicated cases.
(8) A single intake of 200-250 ml of the mineral water "Naftusia" may lead to a negative balneological reaction manifested in an increase of pain and activity of the indicator enzyme alanine aminotransferase in the blood.
(9) The control groups consisted of forest workers of similar age and analogous vascular lesions treated in the sanatorium by balneologic methods (mineral salt bath, underwater whirlpool massage) or by pharmacologic agents (Pridazol, Bametan); some of subjects of control groups have been treated only by the climate therapy without other additives.
(10) It is established that 10 sessions of hyperbaric oxygenation in complex with balneologic procedures (Finnish baths) compensate the relative oxygen insufficiency and stimulate the redox processes of the sailor organism when transferring to a new functional level after long voyages.
(11) which are at present still controversial, balneological applications, diet, ethics and nursing home facilities are mentioned.
(12) In addition to technical pre-requisites, which are also important, the following medical ones have to be outlined: early diagnosis and initiation of therapy and the availability of a comprehensive treatment programme embracing drug, surgical, physical and balneological therapies, also as an in-patient.
(13) The obtained results are a trial of using simple immunological tests for evaluation of the effectiveness of balneological treatment.
(14) The applicability of this method was verified in a group of 71 patients treated for various chronic liver lesions at the Research Institute of Balneology.
(15) The state of the regional haemodynamics was studied in 216 patients with vibration disease kept on balneologic therapy.
(16) A load test with a single balneological procedure was used.
(17) Using the following indices: gingival--GI, of gingivorrhoea--GBI, of parodontium--PI and of dental deposit--DI and the measure of the gingival pockets' depth and pocket fluid clinical estimation has been performed in 33 men with parodontium inflammation before and after the set 15 balneological procedures.
(18) Natural studies indicate great contamination of balneological technical systems with P. aeruginosa.
(19) A standardized simple submaximal ergometric load test was used to investigate the effects of active physical training combined with physical-balneological therapy over a 4-week period in 68 hypertensive patients.
(20) Printing preparations from the gingival pockets coloured by means of Shorr's method and secretion of pocket fluid have been estimated in 33 patients before and after balneological treatment.
Therapeutic
Definition:
(a.) Alt. of Therapeutical
(n.) One of the Therapeutae.
Example Sentences:
(1) Treatment termination due to lack of efficacy or combined insufficient therapeutic response and toxicity proved to be influenced by the initial disease activity and by the rank order of prescription.
(2) After a discussion of the therapeutic relationship, several coping strategies which have been used successfully by many women are described and therapeutic applications are offered.
(3) Training in social skills specific to fostering intimacy is suggested as a therapeutic step, and modifications to the social support measure for future use discussed.
(4) Therapeutic possibilities for hepatogenous anaemia of complex genesis are discussed.
(5) No difference in therapeutic activity between CNC-ala-17-E2 and CNC-ala could be observed in a transplanted rat leukemia (L 5222).
(6) Different therapeutic success rates have been reported by various authors who used the same combination of therapy.
(7) SD is shown to have therapeutic and differential diagnostic significance in varying pathological conditions of cerebral dopaminergic systems.
(8) The clinical aspects, the modality of onset and diffusion of the lymphoma, its macroscopic and histopathological features and the different therapeutic approaches are discussed.
(9) Current status of prognosis in clinical, experimental and prophylactic medicine is delineated with formulation of the purposes and feasibility of therapeutic and preventive realization of the disease onset and run prediction.
(10) The following case highlights the diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas encountered in a middle-aged patient who presented with dementia and apathetic hyperthyroidism.
(11) Local injections of contrykal into the ulcer had inhibited proteinase activity and had a positive therapeutic effect.
(12) These data, compared with literature findings, support the idea that intratumoral BCG instillation of bladder cancer permits a longer disease-free period than other therapeutical approaches.
(13) We report on experiences with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and the results of vocational rehabilitation.
(14) On the other hand, the patients treated with cimetidine showed a marked, systematic increase in theophylline plasma levels, even exceeding the upper limit of its known therapeutic range in 4 cases.
(15) As novel antibody therapeutics are developed for different malignancies and require evaluation with cells previously uncharacterized as antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) targets, efficient description of key parameters of the assay system expedites the preclinical assessment.
(16) Pharmacodynamic relationships are not well established for other therapeutic effects of theophylline, such as attenuation of pharmacologically induced bronchoconstriction.
(17) Intoxications arising from therapeutic activities pertaining to this cult are of the same kind as those encountered in the practice of Modern Medicine.
(18) The combination of an over-distended uterus caused by a multiple-fetus pregnancy with therapeutic bed-rest may cause mechanical ileus.
(19) Finally, these cases support the existence of a therapeutic upper limit for desipramine plasma concentrations, above which clinical deterioration occurs.
(20) How useful is the technique for evaluating therapeutic efficacy?