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therapeutic
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Of or pertaining to therapy or treatment; beneficial. Therapy has as its goal the elimination of control of a disease or other abnormal state.
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therapeutic
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Describes hoof shoeing or trimming done in an attempt to relieve lameness or unsoundness. aka: Pathological shoeing.
Ãâó: www.horseshoes.com/glossary/t/glsrt.htm
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therapy
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Medical treatment.
Ãâó: www.sabin.org/vaccine_science_GlossaryT_Z.htm
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therapy
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any of the measures taken to treat a disease. Unproven therapy is any therapy that has not been scientifically tested and approved. Use of an unproven therapy instead of standard (proven) therapy is called alternative therapy. Some alternative therapies have dangerous or even life-threatening side effects. For others, the main danger is that a patient may lose the opportunity to benefit from standard therapy. ...
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therapeutic
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The use of a cloned embryo produced via SCNT for the purpose of deriving stem cells for medical/research uses. (The stem cells would be immunologically compatible with that of the somatic cell donor.)
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