Danish chiropractic patients then and now - A comparison between 1962 and 1999

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 65-69

  Hartvigsen, Jan ^a   Bolding Jensen, Ole ^b   Hviid, Henning ^c   Grunnet Nilsson, Niels ^d  

^a NORDIC INSTITUTE OF CHIROPRACTIC AND CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS   (Denmark)

^b Private Practice of Chiropractic   (Denmark)

^c Private Practice of Chiropractic   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chiropractic; Complaint; Denmark; Low back pain; Neck pain; Organic disorders; Patients; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISCHIALGIA; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MASSAGE; NECK PAIN; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 0037330415     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mmt.2003.14     Document Type: Article

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