Quantum events of biophoton emission associated with complementary and alternative medicine therapies: A descriptive pilot study

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 119-124

  Hossu, Marius ^a,b   Rupert, Ronald ^a  

^a Parker College of Chiropractic   (United States)

^b Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BACK; BIOENERGY; BIOPHOTON EMISSION; CERVICAL SPINE; CHIROPRACTIC; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; GRAVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMINESCENCE; MALE; MECHANICAL ENERGY; NECK; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTON; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; STUDENT T TEST;

ADULT; BIOPHYSICS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MALE; MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTONS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PILOT PROJECTS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 33645556820     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2006.12.119     Document Type: Article

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