Paraspinal Thermography in the Analysis and Management of Vertebral Subluxation: A Review of the Literature

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  • Matthew McCoy
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____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Introduction Alterations in skin temperature patterns are thought to be associated with aberrations in the function of the autonomic nervous system. The autonomic nervous system controls the organs, glands, and blood vessels and is responsible for relating the internal environment of the patient to the dynamics of the outside world.

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تاریخ انتشار 2011