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Principle 2
The information provided on this site is designed to support, not replace, the relationship that exists between a patient/site visitor and his/her existing physician
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Principle 3
Confidentiality of data relating to individual patients and visitors to a medical Website, including their identity, is respected by this Website. The Website owners undertake to honor or exceed the legal requirements of medical information privacy that apply in the country and state where the Website and mirror sites are located. [Our sites collect no electronic or personal data from visitors and do not reveal individual medical information without permission
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1.Marshall E. The politics of alternative medicine. Science 265:2000-2002, 1994.
2.Koes BW and others. Spinal manipulation for low back pain: An updated systematic review of randomized clinical trials. Spine 21:2860-2873, 1996.
3.Green S. Stated goals and grants of the Office of Alternative Medicine/National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy. SRAM 5:205-207, 2001.
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Most recent update: September 11, 2014
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