A guide to chiropractic, a manipulative therapy with special emphasis on the spine and its close link with the nervous system. The author contends that it is the third largest healing profession after medicine and dentistry and its standards of training worldwide are on a par with those of orthodox medicine. The book describes all aspects of chiropractic - its background, philosophy, standards of training and its value in treating a wide range of conditions.
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47 line illustrations, 9 photographs, index, further reading list, glossary
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Höhe: 223 mm
Breite: 142 mm
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978-0-7225-1595-2 (9780722515952)
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An introduction to chiropractic; visiting a chiropractor; chiropractic case histories; prevention is better than cure; specific exercises; historic roots; a profession emerges; development of principles and theories; chiropractic techniques; educating the chiropractor; building the profession; chiropractic's place in the health care system.