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Descriptor English:   Balneology 
Descriptor Spanish:   Balneología 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Balneologia 
Synonyms English:   Balneotherapy  
Tree Number:   E02.056
HP3.018.091
Definition English:   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). 
Indexing Annotation English:   differentiate from HYDROTHERAPY where emphasis is on plain water (not natural mineral water; see note there); coordinate with MINERAL WATERS as appropriate
See Related English:   Health Resorts
Mineral Waters
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CL classification EC economics
ED education ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods
OG organization & administration ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data TD trends
Record Number:   1474 
Unique Identifier:   D001452 

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