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Cervical self‐manipulation and stroke
Author(s) -
Johnson David W,
Pender Michael P
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1993.tb121771.x
Subject(s) - whiting , citation , library science , psychology , medicine , computer science , fish <actinopterygii> , fishery , biology
Neck manipulation, especially self-manipulation, should be considered as one of the risk factors for stroke in the young, and the practice of encouraging patients to perform cervical self-manipulation should be strongly discouraged.