The routine use of radiographic spinal displacement analysis: A dissent

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 254-259

  Haas, M ^a   Taylor, J A M ^a   Gillette, R G ^a  

^a Western States Chiropractic College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MECHANICAL STRESS; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; RELIABILITY; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033031048     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-4754(99)70053-9     Document Type: Article

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