Spinal Manipulation for Neck Pain Does Not Work

Journal of Pain

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 427-428

  Bogduk, Nikolai ^a  

^a ROYAL NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ANALYSIS; ERADICATION THERAPY; HUMAN; JADAD SCORE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NECK PAIN; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0142148216     PISSN: 15265900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/S1526-5900(03)00733-8     Document Type: Editorial

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