MeSH definition : Historically, the treatment of disease by the administration of animal organs or their
extracts (after Brown-Sequard). At present synthetic preparations substitute for the
extracts of a gland. (From Stedman, 26th ed);
MeSH synonym : organotherapies;
MeSH annotation : ther using animal organs or their extracts; TISSUE THERAPY is also available; do not
use /util except by MeSH definition; TISSUE THERAPY, HISTORICAL and CELL- AND TISSUE BASED THERAPY are also available;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organotherapy;
Historically, the treatment of disease by the administration of animal organs or their
extracts (after Brown-Sequard). At present synthetic preparations substitute for the
extracts of a gland. (From Stedman, 26th ed)
Human placenta products for consumption not authorized in Canada, may pose serious
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