It lists a series of books that may be ordered online through the site. This article is part of the ABC of complementary medicine that appeared in the British Medical Journal in October 1999. It describes in general terms the scope of osteopaths and chiropractics work. Methods of diagnosis and techniques used are also described and would be useful to people seeking information on manipulative therapies outside main stream medicine. Safety aspects and risk factors are also covered in the article.
Reference is made to governing bodies and training as required by law.
The site is clearly laid out with jargon free text and graphics and is easy to move around. The article can be viewed in HTML or easily downloaded in PDF format for those with Adobe Acrobat software. For those without there are guidelines on downloading by other means. Links to PubMed for access to the citation or related articles is also available. Contents are available from Volume 1 November 1997.