Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 356-364 , June 2005

Congestive Heart Failure: A Review and Case Report From a Chiropractic Teaching Clinic

  • Melanie D. Osterhouse, DC

      Affiliations

    • Resident, Department of Radiology, Logan College of Chiropractic, Chesterfield, Mo
    • Corresponding Author InformationSubmit requests for reprints to: Melanie Osterhouse, DC, Department of Radiology, Logan College of Chiropractic, 1851 Schoettler Road, Chesterfield, MO 63006-1065
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  • Norman W. Kettner, DC

      Affiliations

    • Chair, Department of Radiology, Logan College of Chiropractic, Chesterfield, Mo
    • ,
  • Ron Boesch, DC

      Affiliations

    • Clinician, Logan College of Chiropractic, Chesterfield, Mo

Received 15 July 2003 ,Revised 23 September 2003

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PII: S0161-4754(05)00104-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2005.04.004

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 356-364 , June 2005

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