Interexaminer reliability of cervical motion palpation using continuous measures and rater confidence levels.

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Published in J Can Chiropr Assoc on June 01, 2013

Authors

Robert Cooperstein1, Morgan Young, Michael Haneline

Author Affiliations

1: Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research, San Jose, CA, USA.

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