DETAIL OF CLASSIFICATION ITEM

Classification: International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS

Abbreviation: ISCED97_OBORY Version: 1 Validity: 01.01.2008 - 09.09.9999 Family: Education

Language version: EN

Classification level: 3

Item: 726 - Therapy and rehabilitation

Item's explanatory note:

Therapy and rehabilitation is the study of restoring normal physical conditions to
those incapacitated by temporary or permanent disability. Programmes with the
following main content are classified here:

Dietician programmes
Medical massage
Nutrition/Dietetics
Occupational therapy
Physiotherapy
Rehabilitation
Speech therapy

Inclusions:

Study of vocational rehabilitation and occupational therapy is included in this field.

Exclusions:

Study of psychotherapy is excluded from this field and included in field 311
‘Psychology’.
Study of nutrition science is excluded from this field and included in field 421 ‘Biology
and biochemistry’.

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Correspondences:
International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS - level 2 - Narrow fields	72	Health