Guidance for pre-manipulative testing of the cervical spine

Manual Therapy

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-40

  Barker, Sue ^a   Kesson, Monica ^a   Ashmore, Jacqueline ^a   Turner, Geraldine ^a   Conway, Jenny ^a   Stevens, Derek ^a  

^a WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERVICAL SPINE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY; ALGORITHM; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DECISION TREE; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; PATIENT SELECTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SPINE DISEASE;

ALGORITHMS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DECISION TREES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MANIPULATION, SPINAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL DISEASES; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0034133967     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/math.1999.0230     Document Type: Short Survey

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