The safety of manipulative treatment: Review of the literature from 1925 to 1993

Journal of the American Osteopathic Association

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 113-115

  Vick, David A ^a,b   McKay, Claire ^a,c   Zengerle, Claire R ^a,d  

^a University of North Texas Health Science Center   (United States)

^b Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine ^*  (United States)

^c OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Cuero Community Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

allied health personnel; cerebrovascular accident; chiropractor; manipulative injuries; Manipulative treatment; osteopathic manipulative treatment

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADULT; AORTA RUPTURE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FRACTURE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INJURY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL STUDENT; NERVE COMPRESSION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; TRACHEA INJURY;

EID: 0029980649     PISSN: 00986151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7556/jaoa.1996.96.2.113     Document Type: Review

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