Ovetenskaplig humbug?

Som svar till kommentar i nedanstående inlägg vill jag presentera några publicerade artiklar om effekterna av Osteopatisk behandling.

Keays AC, Neher JO. Is osteopathic manipulation effective for headaches?
J Fam Prac 2008;57(3):190-191.

Anderson RE, Seniscal C. A comparison of selected osteopathic treatment and relaxation for tension-type headaches.
Headache 2006;46:1273-1280.

Astin JA, Ernst E. The effectiveness of spinal manipulation for the treatment of headache disorders: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials. Cephalalgia 2002;22:617.

Bove G, Nilsson N. Spinal manipulation in the treatment of episodic tension-type headache. A randomized controlled trial.
JAMA 1998;280:1576.

Nelson CF, Bronfort G, Evans R, et al. The efficacy of spinal manipulation, amitriptyline, and the combination of both therapies for the prophylaxis of migraine headache.
J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1998;21:511.

Vick DA, McKay C, Zengerle CR. The safety of manipulative treatment.
JAOA 1996;96:113-115

Boline PD, Kassak K, Bronfort G, et al. Spinal manipulation vs. amitriptyline for the treatment of chronic tension-type headaches: a randomized clinical trial.
J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1995;18:148.

Sucher BM. Thoracic outlet syndrome. JAOA 1990;90:686-704.

Dobrusin R. Osteopathic approach to conservative management of thoracic outlet syndromes.
JAOA 1989;89:1046-1057.

Korr IM. Somatic dysfunction, osteopathic manipulative treatment, and the nervous system.
JAOA 1986;86:111-114.

Elkiss M, Jerome J. Chronic back pain syndrome.
Mich Osteopathic J 1978:21-28.

Parker GB, Tupling H, Pryor DS. A controlled trial of cervical manipulation for migraine.
Aust N Z J Med 1978;8:589.

Patterson MM. A model mechanism for spinal segmental facilitation.
JAOA 1976;76:62-72.

Lay E. Osteopathic management of trigeminal neuralgia.
JAOA 1975;74:373-389.

Denslow JS. Pathophysiologic evidence for the osteopathic lesion.
JAOA 1975;74:415-421.

Denslow JS. Neural basis of somatic component in health and disease and its clinical management.
JAOA 1972;72:149-156.

Miller H. Head pain.
JAOA 1972;72:135-143.

Om du behöver mer är det bara säga till, det finns hur mycket som helst på lager. Du får gärna utveckla dina idéer om vilken "vetenskaplig" utbildning jag borde gå istället, det skulle vara bra att veta vad mina alternativ är.