Adverse events and the vertebral artery: Can they be averted?

Manual Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 241-242

  Rivett, Darren A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERVICAL SPINE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MECHANICAL STRESS; NECK PAIN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; STROKE; TRAINING; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HUMANS; MANIPULATION, SPINAL; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 33750358819     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2006.08.001     Document Type: Editorial

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