Flawed trials, flawed analysis: why CBP should avoid rating itself

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Editorial

Robert Cooperstein et al. J Can Chiropr Assoc. 2006 Jun.

. 2006 Jun;50(2):97-102.

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Comment in

Use of fallacious arguments, Ad Hominem attacks, and biased 'expert opinions' can make CBP research 'appear flawed'.
Harrison DE, Harrison DD, Oakley PA, Haas JW. Harrison DE, et al. J Can Chiropr Assoc. 2006 Sep;50(3):161-71. J Can Chiropr Assoc. 2006. PMID: 17549153 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

Evidence-based protocol for structural rehabilitation of the spine and posture: review of clinical biomechanics of posture (CBP) publications.
Oakley PA, Harrison DD, Harrison DE, Haas JW. Oakley PA, et al. J Can Chiropr Assoc. 2005 Dec;49(4):270-96. J Can Chiropr Assoc. 2005. PMID: 17549209 Free PMC article.

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