Current Issue January 2012, Vol. 35, No. 1

Issue Highlights

  • JMPT Highlights
    January 2012(Vol. 35 | No. 1 | Pages 1)

  • Chiropractic Treatment vs Self-Management in Patients With Acute Chest Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Patients Without Acute Coronary Syndrome
    January 2012(Vol. 35 | No. 1 | Pages 7-17)

    Mette J. Stochkendahl, Henrik W. Christensen, Werner Vach, Poul F. Høilund-Carlsen, Torben Haghfelt, Jan Hartvigsen

  • Evaluation of Mechanical Allodynia in an Animal Immobilization Model Using the Von Frey Method
    January 2012(Vol. 35 | No. 1 | Pages 18-25)

    Jaqueline Trierweiler, Débora Negrini Göttert, Günther Gehlen

  • Effect of Thumb Joint Mobilization on Pressure Pain Threshold in Elderly Patients with Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis
    18 January 2012

    Jorge H. Villafañe, Guillermo B. Silva, Josue Fernandez-Carnero

  • Geographic Variations in Availability and Use of Chiropractic Under Medicare
    18 January 2012

    James M. Whedon, Yunjie Song

  • Comparison of Third-Year Medical and Physical Therapy Students' Knowledge of Anatomy Using The Carpal Bone Test
    18 January 2012

    Marie Carmen Valenza, Eduardo Castro-Martín, Gerad Valenza, Miguel Guirao-Piñeiro, Ana Isabel De-la-Llave-Rincón, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas

  • Cerebral Perfusion in Patients With Chronic Neck and Upper Back Pain: Preliminary Observations
    18 January 2012

    Maxim A. Bakhtadze, Howard Vernon, Anatoliy V. Karalkin, Sergey P. Pasha, Igor O. Tomashevskiy, David Soave

  • The Effect of Lumbosacral Manipulation on Corticospinal and Spinal Reflex Excitability on Asymptomatic Participants
    31 October 2011

    Gary Fryer, Alan J. Pearce

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The American Chiropractic Association (ACA), based in Arlington, Va., is the largest professional association in the United States representing doctors of chiropractic. ACA promotes the highest standards of ethics and patient care, contributing to the health and well-being of millions of chiropractic patients.


The leader in chiropractic education since 1906, National University of Health Sciences is respected worldwide for success in balancing healing arts and science with broad-scope integrative medicine and patient-centered care.

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Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics is published by Elsevier.


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Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics (JMPT) is dedicated to the advancement of chiropractic health care. It provides the latest information on current developments in therapeutics, as well as reviews of clinically oriented research and practical information for use in clinical settings. The Journal's editorial board includes some of the world's leading clinical low-back and spine researchers from medicine, osteopathy, chiropractic, and post-secondary education. JMPT, the premier biomedical publication in the chiropractic profession, publishes peer-reviewed original articles, case reports, journal abstracts, commentary, and new media reviews. Readers include chiropractors, osteopaths, physical therapists, physiatrists, radiologists, and sports medicine specialists. The Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics is the official journal of the American Chiropractic Association.

JMPT is the only chiropractic journal included in Index Medicus. It is also indexed/abstracted in Current Contents/Clinical Medicine and Index to Chiropractic Literature.

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