Osteopathic Family Physician
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 8-12 , January 2012

Evidence-based osteopathic manipulative treatment for common conditions

  • Luis Liu Perez, DO

      Affiliations

    • Firelands Physician Group, Vermilion, OH
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Luis Liu Perez, DO, Firelands Physician Group, 1605 State Rd., Vermilion, OH 44089
    • ,
  • Jason A. Sneed, DO

      Affiliations

    • Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, ME
    • ,
  • David Eland, DO

      Affiliations

    • Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, OH

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PII: S1877-573X(11)00218-8

doi: 10.1016/j.osfp.2011.11.002

Osteopathic Family Physician
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 8-12 , January 2012

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