The chiropractic care of children

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 621-626

  Alcantara, Joel ^a   Ohm, Jeanne ^a   Kunz, Derek ^a  

^a International Chiropractic Pediatric Association   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CANADA; CHILD; CHIROPRACTIC; CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE; CLINICAL INDICATOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; EAR INFECTION; EAR NOSE THROAT DISEASE; EUROPE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEADACHE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; REIMBURSEMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SPORT INJURY; TORTICOLLIS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNITED STATES; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; CANADA; CHILD; CHIROPRACTIC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MANIPULATION, SPINAL; OFFICE VISITS; OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77954204592     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2009.0369     Document Type: Article

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