Is Spinal Manipulation Effective for Pain? An Overview of Systematic Reviews
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عنوان ژورنال: Pain Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1526-2375,1526-4637
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2012.01397.x