Spinal manipulation: Its safety is uncertain

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 40-41

  Ernst, Edzard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; BACKACHE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MORBIDITY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NECK PAIN; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NOTE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SPINE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0036148705     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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