The role of chiropractic manipulation in promoting an individual's perception of psychological well being

Clinical Chiropractic

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 8-23

  Brockman, Susannah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult humans; Biopsychosocial evaluation; Chiropractic manipulation; Placebo effect; Psychology; Randomized controlled trial; Well being perception

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846913218     PISSN: 14792354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clch.2006.08.004     Document Type: Article

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