Treatments that restore function, treat mental illness through a physical intervention, or assist reproduction, grouped together as therapies that are neither primarily pharmacological nor primarily surgical. Belongs here: Physical Therapy, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Oral Rehydration Therapy and In Vitro Fertilization. Does not belong here: a drug-based psychiatric treatment, which this atlas does not yet track as a separate treatment entity, or a surgical fertility procedure, which would be grouped under surgical procedure instead.
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Modality Kind Invasiveness All Rehabilitative, Behavioral and Reproductive Therapy
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1. Physical medicine and rehabilitation (Wikipedia)
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Physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), also known as physiatry, and outside the United States as physical and rehabilitation medicine (PRM), is a branch of medicine that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to people with physical impairments or disabilities.
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