International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 83-84 , September 2010

Adverse events and treatment reactions in osteopathy

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijosm.2010.06.001

International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 83-84 , September 2010