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2009, Number 4

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Rev Mex Med Fis Rehab 2009; 21 (4)

Aquatic therapy and medically fragile children

Azevedo K, Choubabko V, Herzog K
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Language: Spanish
References: 5
Page: 102-107
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Key words:

Aquatic therapy.

ABSTRACT

To attract a fragile boy medically to the atmosphere of swimming pool requires much effort and coordination. We maintain that to provide pediatric palliative care in the aquatic atmosphere it is possible, is an effort that is worth and medically beneficial; morally it is justified, one practice that it fortifies to the community and an opportunity important to enable to the aquatic therapist.


REFERENCES

  1. Bank MG. University of Pittsburgh, Department of Human Genetics, Niemann-Pick Disease (Type A) http: www.pitt.edu, 2002.

  2. The International Center for Types A and B Niemann-Pick Disease, Mount Sinai School of Medicine.

  3. Department of Human Genetics, http: www.mssm.edu/niemann-pick, 2004

  4. Field M, Behrman R, Editors, When Children Die, Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families, Institute of Medicine, Washington DC, USA, 2003.

  5. The Initiative on Pediatric Palliative Care http://www.iappcweb. org/about.asp




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Rev Mex Med Fis Rehab. 2009;21