Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 27, Issue 7 , Pages 472-477 , September 2004

Chiropractors Disciplined by a State Chiropractic Board and a Comparison with Disciplined Medical Physicians

  • Stephen M. Foreman, DC

      Affiliations

    • Private practice of chiropractic, and Faculty, Natural Sciences Department, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, Calif
    • Corresponding Author InformationStephen M. Foreman, DC, Chiropractic Research Associates, 7320 Woodlake Avenue, #370, West Hills, CA 91307
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  • Michael J. Stahl, DC

      Affiliations

    • Private practice of chiropractic, and Faculty, Natural Sciences Department, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, Calif

Received 23 April 2003 ,Revised 22 May 2003

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PII: S0161-4754(04)00131-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2004.06.006

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 27, Issue 7 , Pages 472-477 , September 2004