Chiropractic Management of a Patient With Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: A Case Report
✍ Scribed by Anette R. Nørregaard; Henrik H. Lauridsen; Jan Hartvigsen
- Book ID
- 116666182
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 122 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0161-4754
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