International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Page 36 , March 2006

The effect of different rates of application of a rib raising technique on pain pressure threshold in asymptomatic individuals

  • Khali Williams

      Affiliations

    • Osteopathic Student, School of Health Sciences, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
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  • Cameron Gosling

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Aging, Rehabilitation Exercise and Sport Science, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
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  • Rebecca Farthing

      Affiliations

    • Osteopathic Student, School of Health Sciences, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
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  • Brett Vaughan

      Affiliations

    • Private Practice, Doncaster East, Melbourne, Australia

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PII: S1746-0689(06)00016-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ijosm.2006.01.014

International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Page 36 , March 2006

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