Chiropractic management of infantile colic

Clinical Chiropractic

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 180-186

  Hipperson, Andrea J ^a  

^a EH12 5NX Scotland   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chiropractic manipulation; Infantile colic; Paediatric human; Somatovisceral reflexes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BIRTH INJURY; BREAST FEEDING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLIC; EXPERIENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; REFLEX; SKULL DISEASE; SLEEP DISORDER; SPINE DISEASE; SUCKING; SYMPTOM; VERTEBRA DISLOCATION; VOMITING;

EID: 8644284748     PISSN: 14792354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clch.2004.02.003     Document Type: Article

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