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Rehabilitation

Introduction: Rehabilitation

Description of Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation: Restoration, following disease, illness, or injury, of the ability to function in a normal or near-normal manner. [L. rehabilitare, pp. -tatus, to make fit, fr. re- + habilitas, ability]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Rehabilitation: In medicine, a process to restore mental and/or physical abilities lost to injury or disease, in order to function in a normal or near-normal way.
Source: National Institute of Health

Rehabilitation: research directed towards restoration or improvement of functional capability lost as a consequence of injury, disease, congenital disorder, or natural aging process; for through searching, see RTs.
Source: CRISP

Rehabilitation: Restoration of human functions to the maximum degree possible in a person or persons suffering from disease or injury.
Source: MeSH 2007

Rehabilitation: Treatments

Rehabilitation (treatment): See Rehabilitation (treatment information).

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Terms associated with Rehabilitation:

Terms Similar to Rehabilitation:

  • Habilitation

Source - MeSH 2007

Related Topics

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More specific terms for Rehabilitation:

Source - MeSH 2007

Source - CRISP

Broader terms for Rehabilitation

Source - MeSH 2007

Source - CRISP

The term Rehabilitation can be used for:

Source: CRISP

Other terms that may be related to Rehabilitation:

Source: CRISP

The description of Rehabilitation may also be used for the following terms:

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Rehabilitation

The following list attempts to classify Rehabilitation into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

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