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A method used in the treatment of a disorder, e.g. surgery or chemotherapy.<\/p>\n

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A therapeutic (treatment) method employing electrical or physical (as contrasted with chemical or other) means. “Modality” is often used incorrectly as a synonym for method.<\/p>\n

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A form of sensation, such as smell, hearing, tasting, or detecting temperature. Differences in modality are not due to differences in the structure of the nerves concerned, but to differences in the working of the sensory receptors and the areas of brain that receive the messages.<\/p>\n

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A method of application or the employment of any therapeutic agent; limited usually to physical agents and devices.<\/p>\n

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