title: [The potential of general magnetic therapy for the treatment and rehabilitation (a review)].
abstract: This paper was designed to describe the main characteristics of general magnetic therapy and the mechanisms underlying its biological and therapeutic action. Special attention is given to the extensive application of this method in the routine clinical practice. The publications in the current scientific literature are reviewed in order to evaluate the potential of general magnetic therapy as a component of the combined treatment of various somatic pathologies, rehabilitation of the patients after surgical intervention with special reference to the management of the patients presenting with the oncological problems. The data suggesting good tolerability and high therapeutic effectiveness of the physiotherapeutic method under consideration.
authors.affiliation: State budgetary educational institution of higher professional education 'Russian Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education', Russian Ministry of Health, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: A G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Kulikov
authors.affiliation: State budgetary educational institution of higher professional education 'Russian Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education', Russian Ministry of Health, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: D D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Voronina
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D055909:Magnetic Field Therapy / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D012046:Rehabilitation / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends