1. Freezing, cauterization, or diathermy coagulation is often effective treatment. 2. KALW's original transmitter was a modified GE medical diathermy machine. 3. It should be used in addition to regular stretching exercises and ultrasound diathermy . 4. In surgery diathermy is used to cauterize blood vessels to prevent excessive bleeding. 5. Guesses : First may be a medical diathermy machine. 6. Microwave diathermy is used in the management of superficial tumours with conventional radiotherapy and chemotherapy. 7. It was later used for diathermy . 8. The first practitioners thought that passing currents through the body ( diathermy ) had certain healing properties. 9. In 1955 Dr . James Lovelock was able to reanimate rats frozen at 0 �C using microwave diathermy . 10. Heat, therapeutic ultrasound, hot wax and short wave diathermy are also useful for treating diabetic neuropathy.
