A feasibility study assessing manual therapies to different regions of the spine for patients with subacute or chronic neck pain

Journal of Chiropractic Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-8

  Strunk, Richard G ^a   Hondras, Maria A ^b  

^a Cleveland Chiropractic College Kansas City   (United States)

^b PALMER CENTER FOR CHIROPRACTIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chiropractic; Feasibility studies; Manipulation, Spinal; Musculoskeletal manipulations; Neck pain

Indexed keywords

EID: 40849098651     PISSN: 08993467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcme.2007.10.004     Document Type: Article

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