Chiropractic Principles CA126

Course overview

*Explain the basis of chiropractic, as taught by DD Palmer. *Recite DD Palmer's definition of disease. *Explain the Founder's concept of subluxation. *Using DD's words, justify the statement: Spine straightening is not chiropractic. *Compare and contrast spinal manipulation with chiropractic adjustment. *Define intelligence. *Describe the process of falsification and how it is applied to science. *Explain why intelligence must precede energy/matter. *Explain why the placebo effect cannot exist in a mechanistic world view. *Explain why adaptation is the basis of chiropractic research.