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    Chiropractic Care

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    Chiropractic Care in Elderly Healthcare and Chiropractic The definition and criteria for “primary care” established by the National Academy of Science included a need for the practitioner to “motivate and guide the patient to achieve and maintain a state of health with considerations of wellness and disease prevention” (Ruper, Manello, & Sandefur, 2000, p. 10). There is also a growing belief in the United States that is causing more emphasis on prevention and wellness, and less on treatment of diseases and disorders. This need for health-promotion and prevention has been acknowledged by medical professionals, but has long been incorporated into a chiropractor’s approach. Chiropractic care is a form of alternative medicine that focuses on…

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    Chiropractic History

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    discovery of chiropractic medicine has led to an alternative type of treatment for many people struggling with back and neck pain. The word “chiropractic” originates from Greek and means “hand done.” The name of this type of medicine was chosen by its developer Daniel David Palmer (“Origins”). Dr. Arlan Fuhr says,”While we still have so much to accomplish in our profession, with research guiding our course, we should take a moment and look back on our history, feeling proud of how far we’ve…

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    Chiropractic Essay

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    Chiropractic is a controversial health care system. Today it is estimated to have close to 24,000 practitioners in the United States. Chiropractors are licensed in all states and in several countries all over the world. Many people agree and disagree with what DC’s do, because they think it isn’t something normal to do. Other opinions are revealed as studies change show a drastic change in the amount of people who go to see Chiropractors these days. To be a chiropractor it takes a lot of…

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    What is Chiropractic? Chiropractic is a branch of science which substitutes itself to biomedicine. Its primary motive is to analyse and heal the involuntary syndrome of the musculoskeletal system of human body, main intent is spine, as they belief these sort of ailments have a negative effect on the broad-spectrum of health by the nervous system of the body. This branch was established by Daniel David Palmer in the year 1895 in U.S.A. Dr. Tony Salamay has become the icon of Chiropractic…

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    Chiropractic Therapy

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    Imagine a world where doctors could get rid of muscular, nervous, and skeletal pains or diseases, just by simply adjusting a part of your nervous system. Sadly most medical conditions can’t be cured in this way, but some can. Luckily, most conditions can be treated through various therapies that lessen the symptoms. Chiropractors can treat these symptoms through therapy. Because of this, Chiropractors can treat many conditions dealing with the nervous, muscular, and skeletal systems, however,…

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    Chiropractic Care Essay

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    The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Back Pain Hands-on spinal manipulation is the primary method of treatment used by chiropractors, though they do use other alternative forms of treatments and therapies in their practices. The benefits of chiropractic care for back pain are many, which is why this alternative medical care is so popular among people with back and neck pain. Chiropractic Care Benefits Treating the causes of pain, not just the symptoms – While chiropractic isn’t a cure-all…

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    Millions of people have discovered the benefits of chiropractic care. Each chiropractor at Icon Medical Centers in Hollywood, FL, near Dania Beach, is committed to assisting individuals as they recover from injuries sustained at work, during a car crash, while playing sports or due to a slip and fall. Most Common Symptoms Treated by a Chiropractor Near Dania Beach Two of the most common symptoms treated by any chiropractor are back pain and headaches. Ultimately, the goal of a chiropractor is…

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    Chiropractic Compliance Interview and Presentation For my chiropractic compliance interview and presentation, I interviewed my first Chiropractor and preceptor doctor, Dr. Rick Elbert. Dr. Elbert or Dr. Rick to many friends and patients, is known throughout the country as an expert in the Gonstead Chiropractic Technique. He is a graduate from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport and has been a chiropractor for 39 years. Dr. Elbert opened his first office in Ames Iowa in 1978. He then…

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    the average salary of chiropractors in my previous calculations to estimate the cost of implementing a chiropractor. My next source was Dr. Hoder from Markson Chiropractic. Dr. Hoder posted an article covering multiple examples of athletes benefiting from chiropractic care. In this article, Dr. Hoder gives examples of how chiropractors can help alleviate pain involving specific injuries such…

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    Introduction Chiropractic (In Greek: done by hand) is a drug and surgery free alternative model of health care dealing with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of the disorders of the musculoskeletal system and their impact on nervous system and the general health (1). It was brought in by DD Palmer in 1895 as an alternative to potentially toxic drug therapy with the belief that the diseases are often due to the subluxation of the vertebra causing interruption to the nervous impulses and the…

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