Acupuncture for low back pain in pregnancy

Acupuncture in Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 42-46

  Cummings, Mike ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Low back pain; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0043022180     PISSN: 09645284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/aim.21.1-2.42     Document Type: Article

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