Taber's Medical Dictionary
ice
(īs )
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APPLICATION OF ICE MASSAGE This form of cold application is convenient for self-treatment. A towel should be draped around the treatment area to absorb water run off.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Ice." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749988/all/ice.
Ice. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749988/all/ice. Accessed May 3, 2026.
Ice. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749988/all/ice
Ice [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 May 03]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749988/all/ice.
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