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FUNDAMENTALS OF CHIROPRACTIC
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This textbook introduces and explains basic chiropractic philosophy and history, principles, and applications in practice. In addition to covering chiropractic care techniques, it also discusses anatomy, biomechanics, and physiology, as well as spinal analysis and diagnostic procedures. Key scientific and philosophical issues within the chiropractic community are addressed. Clearly presented material in an easy-to-follow format defines unfamiliar terms, explains and illustrates concepts, and reinforces ideas through review and critical thinking questions. The book's broad scope and discussions of diverse topics make it ideal for students or anyone in the chiropractic community.
| Author | REDWOOD |
|---|---|
| Table Of Content | Part 1: HISTORY, PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIOLOGY 1. Forerunners of the Chiropractic Adjustment 2. The Chiropractic Paradigm 3. Major Themes in Chiropractic History Part 2: ANATOMY, BIOMECHANICS AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. Spinal Anatomy 5. Spinal Neurology 6. Basic Biomechanics 7. Vertebral Subluxation 8. Neurobiologic Relations and Chiropractic Applications 9. Nociceptors, Pain, and Chiropractic Part 3: SPINAL ANALYSIS AND DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES 10. Palpation: The Art of Manual Assessment 11. Introduction to Diagnostic Imaging Part 4: CHIROPRACTIC CARE 12. Chiropractic Manual Procedures 13. Manual Soft Tissue Procedures 14. Reactivation and Rehabilitation 15. Pediatrics 16. Caring for the Aging Patient 17. Adjusting the Aging Patient 18. Occupational Health 19. Sports Chiropractic 20. Wellness: A Lifestyle 21. A Patient's Introduction to Chiropractic Part 5: RESEARCH 22. Research Essentials 23. Musculoskeletal Disorders Research 24. Headaches 25. Somatovisceral Research Part 6: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE 26. The Comparative Safety of Chiropractic 27. Chiropractic and the Law 28. Appropriate Care, Ethics and Practice Guidelines 29. Managed Care 30. Pathways for an Evolving Profession Appendix I.Statistical Methods for Determining Reliability Appendix II. Relative Physical Invasiveness of Selected Techniques Appendix III. The ACC Chiropractic Paradigm Glossary Index |
| Format | 251x198 |
| Page Count | 720 |
| Publish Date | 21 Aug 2003 |
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