Chiropractic co-management of medically treated asthma

Clinical Chiropractic

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 140-144

  Gibbs, Amy Louise ^a  

^a Swindon Chiropractic Clinic   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bronchial asthma; Case series; Chiropractic manipulation; Peak flow; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944493274     PISSN: 14792354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clch.2005.06.009     Document Type: Article

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