Patient Perceptions of Chiropractic Treatment for Primary Care Disorders

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 11-16

  Cambron, Jerrilyn A ^a   Cramer, Gregory D ^a   Winterstein, James ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Chiropractic; Cross Sectional Studies; Primary Health Care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHIROPRACTIC; CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SUBURBAN AREA; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AGED; CHIROPRACTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846150352     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2006.11.007     Document Type: Article

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