Chiropractic and children: Is more research enough?

Chiropractic and Osteopathy

Volumn 18, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Leboeuf Yde, Charlotte ^a,b   Hestbæk, Lise ^c  

^a LILLEBAELT HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Institut Franco Europeen de Chiropratique   (France)

^c NORDIC INSTITUTE OF CHIROPRACTIC AND CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHIROPRACTIC; CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESEARCH ETHICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952844079     PISSN: 17461340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1340-18-11     Document Type: Article

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