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The Chiropractic Theories

The Chiropractic Theories


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This comprehensive and up-to-date reference of chiropractic theories supplies the methodology protocol and terminology used in chiropractic research. It includes topics, such as vertebral subluxation complex; facilitation; and segmental dysfunction and reviews research on chiropractic manipulation of controversial areas such as essential hypertension; bowel and bladder dysfunction; dysmenorrhea; and asthma. The book also provides understanding of chiropractic science and keys to its development. Regardless of whether one is treating conditions with chiropractic care or administering adjustments to improve overall health of the patient, it is important for students to know the strength and limitation of knowledge for treatment of patients with these diverse conditions. This edition includes new chapters on segmental dysfunction hypothesis; soft/hard outcome measures of dysfunction; facilitation hypothesis; developing chiropractic scientist/practitioners. It also has a new focus on clinical applications aimed at the practitioner. Each of the chapters has been revised and six chapters and two appendices added, as well as new information on technology. This text includes background information on chiropractic philosophy theory and history, critical for understanding what professionals must do to benefit from chiropractic science. It acts as the basis reference for entrance exams, National Board of Chiropractic Examiners - Part II test of Chiropractic principles.

Table of Contents:
Part 1 Introduction: general introduction; philosophy and theory - their meaning and relationship in constructing a profession; manipulation terminology; history of the chiropractic theories. Part 2 Pathophysiology of segmental dysfunction: segmental dysfunction hypothesis; soft outcome measures of dysfunction range of motion; hard outcome measures of dysfunction; facilitation hypothesis; clinical aspects of segmental dysfunction; subluxation hypothesis; nerve compression hypothesis; myelopathy hypothesis; vertebrobasilar hypothesis. Part 3 Spinal pathophysiology and neurodystophy: neurodystropohic hypothesis; axoplasmic aberration hypothesis. Part 4 Approaches to researching chiropractic: developing chiropractic scientist practitioners; researching chiropractic. Appendix A: Social theory of chiropractic. Appendix B: Integrated physiological model for vertebral subluxation complex.


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  • ISBN-13: 9780683049046
  • Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
  • Publisher Imprint: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
  • Height: 254 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Width: 178 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0683049046
  • Publisher Date: 01 Oct 1994
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 920 gr


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