One of the questions I am occasionally asked in practice is, “What else can I do for this problem?” The first thing this tells me is that the practice member really has not grasped the full impact of what the chiropractic objective is. It is not to get rid of a problem. Hopefully, the question … Read more
Perhaps we have come to the point that it is time to drop the adjectival description of chiropractic. Fewer and fewer chiropractors describe themselves as “straight” It does create confusion with regard to, among other things, one’s sexual preference. The last remaining college that described itself as straight has dropped the word from its name, … Read more
The time has come. The straight segment of the chiropractic profession needs to make a choice. There is a war going on, a battle for the minds of humanity and we as a profession are conscientious objectors. We have stood on the sidelines and not gotten involved. After all, we are straight chiropractors and we … Read more
The great genius Stephen Hawkins says that “We are determined (that is have purose in our life and in our existance) but since we do not know for what, we might as well not be.” Aren’t you thankful to be a chiropractor and know what your purpose is and have the opportunity to accomplish that … Read more
Chiropractors like to think that the chiropractic profession’s ability to be involved with drug prescriptions and disbursements is because we have elevated our level of respect among the medical community but perhaps it is because the drug industry and those that oversee it have lowered their standards. March28, 2010
We think we are who we are because of what we do. No, we should do what we do because of who we are. Ravi Zacharias March 25, 2010
For those who would want to see chiropractic become more scientific perhaps some thoughts about science might be helpful. Science is amoral. It has no conscience, no morality, no right or wrong. It is merelt “a brannch of study concerned with observation and classification of facts” (Webster). It relates only to the physical world. Right … Read more
There is no single cause for a disease. Anything and everything that contributes to the body’s inability to function properly is a cause. Whether a disease occurs is a matter of the number and the severity of the causes. March 22,2010
There are certain forms of stupidity that one has to be highly intelligent and educated to commit. March 2,2010
Getting rid of a disease is only a matter of making a living (micro) organism extinct. That is not going to make the world any healthier. If we rid the world of all the crows, will that stop roadkill? of course not! They don’t cause it. Further, there will just be something else to feed … Read more