Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Academic journal

*Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics*
Publication details
Discipline	Health care sciences, chiropractic, alternative medicine
Language	English
Edited by	Claire Lombard
History	1978-present
Publisher	Mosby on behalf of the American Chiropractic Association (United States)
Frequency	9/year
Impact factor	1.437 (2020)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt1 · alt2) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	J. Manip. Physiol. Ther.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus
ISSN	0161-4754 (print) 1532-6586 (web)
OCLC no.	796193778
Links
Journal homepage Online archive Journal page at publisher's website

The Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics is a medical journal of chiropractic, the alternative medicine practice based in pseudoscientific ideas.^[1]^[2] It is published by Mosby on behalf of the American Chiropractic Association, of which it is an official journal.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed,^[3] Current Contents/Clinical Medicine, Science Citation Index Expanded,^[4] EMBASE, Excerpta Medica, VINITI Database RAS, and Scopus.^[5] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 1.592.^[6]

References

^ Chapman-Smith DA, Cleveland CS III (2005). "International status, standards, and education of the chiropractic profession". In Haldeman S, Dagenais S, Budgell B, et al. (eds.). Principles and Practice of Chiropractic (3rd ed.). McGraw-Hill. pp. 111–34. ISBN 978-0-07-137534-4.
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For an explanation regarding the description of chiropractic as a pseudoscience, see:
- Singh, Simon; Ernst, Edzard (2008). "The Truth About Chiropractic Therapy". Trick or Treatment? Alternative Medicine on Trial. London: Bantam Press. ISBN 978-0-593-06129-9. OCLC 190777228.
- Hall, Harriet (March 11, 2008). "Science and Chiropractic". sciencebasedmedicine.org. New England Skeptical Society. Archived from the original on May 12, 2019. Retrieved 2020-02-15.
- Hansson, Sven Ove (2017-06-01). "Science denial as a form of pseudoscience". Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A. 63: 39–47. Bibcode:2017SHPSA..63...39H. doi:10.1016/j.shpsa.2017.05.002. ISSN 0039-3681. PMID 28629651.
- Ernst, Edzard (2009-04-01). "Complementary/alternative medicine: engulfed by postmodernism, anti-science and regressive thinking". The British Journal of General Practice. 59 (561): 298–301. doi:10.3399/bjgp09X420482. ISSN 0960-1643. PMC 2662117. PMID 19341568.
- Hall, Harriet (May 2020). "Applied kinesiology and other chiropractic delusions". Skeptical Inquirer. 44 (3): 21–23.
- Novella, Steven (March 22, 2017). "Cracking Down on Chiropractic Pseudoscience". sciencebasedmedicine.org. New England Skeptical Society. Archived from the original on December 19, 2019. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- Williams, William F. (2000). Encyclopedia of Pseudoscience: From Alien Abductions to Zone Therapy. Facts on File Inc. p. 51. ISBN 1-57958-207-9
^ "Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics". NLM Catalog. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
^ "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on 2017-09-26. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
^ "Scopus title list". Elsevier. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel) on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
^ "Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics". 2016 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017.