Efficacy of osteopathic manipulation as an adjunctive treatment for hospitalized patients with pneumonia: A randomized controlled trial

Osteopathic Medicine and Primary Care

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Noll, Donald R ^a   Degenhardt, Brian F ^b   Morley, Thomas F ^c   Blais, Francis X ^d   Hortos, Kari A ^e   Hensel, Kendi ^f   Johnson, Jane C ^b   Pasta, David J ^g   Stoll, Scott T ^h  

^a UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine   (United States)

^b A T STILL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^d Galion Community Hospital   (United States)

^e MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f University of North Texas Health Science Center   (United States)

^g ICON CLINICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^h Stoll Neurodiagnostics   (United States)

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EID: 77954741035     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17504732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-4732-4-2     Document Type: Article

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