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Vallone et al. Chiropractic Osteopathy 2010, 18:16 /content/18/1/16 COMMENTARY Open Access Chiropractic approach to the management of Commentary children Sharon A Vallone*?1,2,3, Joyce Miller?4, Annica Larsdotter5 and Jennifer Barham-Floreani6 Abstract Background: Chiropractic (Greek: done by hand) is a health care profession concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders of the neuromusculoskeletal system and the effects of these disorders on general health. There is an emphasis on manual techniques, including joint adjustment and/or manipulation, with a particular f