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Mesh term Cryotherapy

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Therapeutics

Description

A form of therapy consisting in the local or general use of cold. The selective destruction of tissue by extreme cold or freezing is CRYOSURGERY. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)


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Hypothermia, Induced


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