Chiropractic

A collection of papers discussing the social aspects, scientific principles (neurophysiology, spinal biomechanics, nerve compression), and clinical practice (use of X-rays, instrumentation, and examination procedures) of modern chiropractic.

This extensive text details the Thompson Chiropractic Technique, providing a systematic method integrating all relevant theories and procedures, including original work and present-day modifications. It offers step-by-step procedures along with neurological and biomechanical rationale to optimize learning for chiropractic professionals.

A comprehensive collection covering modern practice, research, and applications within the field of chiropractic.

An authentic textbook detailing the Palmer technique of Chiropractic adjustments, addressing the demand from the chiropractic field. It is designed to be thorough, specific, and scientific, utilizing ample illustrations. The work includes collaborative sections on the art of palpation and adjusting (with Dr. Vedder) and nerve tracing (with Dr. Burich).

A textbook focusing on the essential skills and techniques required in chiropractic practice. It covers professional methods, safety considerations, and guidelines for practitioners regarding evaluating information, applying best practices, and ensuring patient safety.

A collection of scholarly chapters addressing current research and practical issues within chiropractic and physical therapies, including studies on low back pain subtypes, evidence-based practice utilization, accessibility for wheelchair users, burnout, and predictors of outcome in neck pain patients.

A comprehensive manual detailing the theory and application of chiropractic practice. It covers essential techniques such as vertebral and atlas palpation, nerve tracing, specific adjustment moves (including various 'Break,' 'Rotary,' and 'Recoil' techniques), and the management of subluxations and spinal curvatures. The book also discusses the philosophy of cure, spinal-organic connections, and practical advice for establishing a chiropractic office.

A foundational text detailing the principles and concepts related to chiropractic subluxation and spinal adjustment, featuring illustrations.

A comprehensive guide detailing procedural examination techniques utilized in chiropractic practice. The text emphasizes the dynamic nature of knowledge and clinical sciences, illustrated with numerous photographs. (Note: Original edition copyright is 1978.)

A historical and sociological analysis of chiropractic, focusing on its origins, religious dimensions, and development in the United States, including key figures D. D. and B. J. Palmer.

A comprehensive primer dedicated to the philosophy and scientific basis of chiropractic. It explores the history, principles, and the role of philosophy in the discipline, focusing heavily on clinical research methods, including conceptualizing theories, evaluating measurements using descriptive and inferential statistics, and designing various clinical trials.

A comprehensive medical textbook detailing the fundamental principles, clinical standards, and professional practice guidelines for the field of chiropractic medicine.