cover image - Fundamentals of Chiropractic - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323092104
Copyright: 2003
Publication Date: 08-21-2003
Page Count: 718
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $82.99

Fundamentals of Chiropractic - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 1st Edition

by Daniel Redwood, DC and Carl S. Cleveland, DC

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource - Access Card

cover image - Fundamentals of Chiropractic - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323092104
Copyright: 2003
Publication Date: 08-21-2003
Page Count: 718
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $82.99
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    • Topics and content parallel the test plan outlines from the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, ensuring that all material is relevant, up-to-date, and accurate.
    • Well-known chapter contributors - some of the most respected and influential names in the field - give the book a balanced approach, reflecting the diversity within the profession on issues related to the science and philosophy of chiropractic.
    • Well-referenced discussions include the most up-to-date research.
    • Key terms and critical thinking/review questions in each chapter familiarize the reader with important concepts and promote a solid understanding of the material.
  • 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
  • Daniel Redwood, DC, Private Practice, Redwood Chiropractic & Wellness, Virginia Beach, VA and Carl S. Cleveland, DC, President, Cleveland Chiropractic College, Kansas City, MO
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