Examining Vertebrobasilar Artery Stroke in Two Canadian Provinces

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 32, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2009, Pages

  Boyle, Eleanor ^a,b   Côté, Pierre ^a,b,c,d,e   Grier, Alexander R ^f   Cassidy, J David ^a,b,c,d  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c Department of Public Health Sciences ^*  (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e INSTITUTE FOR WORK AND HEALTH   (Canada)

^f Saskatoon Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

bias; chiropractic utilization; incidence; population based study; vertebrobasilar artery stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHIROPRACTIC; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; VERTEBROBASILAR ARTERY STROKE;

EID: 61349172482     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2008.11.019     Document Type: Article

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