Complementary Medicine

Manipulative and Body-Based Methods

These therapies involve the movement or realignment of parts of the body.

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Author: Jeannette Curtis
Caroline Rea, RN, BS, MS
Last Updated: June 27, 2007
Medical Review: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine

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