A retrospective analysis of self-reported symptoms from 761 consecutive new patients presenting to a Neuro Emotional Technique chiropractic clinic

Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 166-171

  Bablis, Peter ^a   Pollard, Henry ^a   Bonello, Rod ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chiropractic; NET; Patient demographics; Psychophysiology; Scope

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHIROPRACTIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHIROPRACTIC; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; PAIN; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649848247     PISSN: 17443881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2009.02.005     Document Type: Article

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