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A horrifyingly unethical study of chiropractic treatment of infants with torticollis

Post author By Orac
Post date March 13, 2019
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Chiropractic manipulation for torticollis

Orac encounters a study of chiropractice manipulation under anesthesia for infant torticollis. Iit takes a lot to horrify Orac any more, but subjecting infants to unnecessary anesthesia and radiation to crack their necks did it.

Tags anesthesia, arthrogenic torticollis, Chiropractic, Inga Paravicini, manipulation under anesthesia, pseudoscience, quackery, radiation, torticollis

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