The topic of this chapter, the famous or infamous box-on-the-wall system of practice, is really not part of the philosophy of chiropractic. While a fee system might reflect the philosophy, the philosophy actually transcends fee systems. Anyone interested in the history of the GPC, or God-Patient-Chiropractor fee system as it was originally called, would benefit … Read more
The uniqueness of the straight chiropractic objective impacts upon chiropractic technique. Since the objective of correcting vertebral subluxations is to allow the innate intelligence of the body to be more fully expressed, any technique that purports to accomplish that objective should be acceptable to the practice of straight chiropractic. However inherent within the above objective … Read more
From an Objective Straight Chiropractic standpoint, there are three aspects of what has historically been called mixing chiropractic that need to be addressed. 1. The Objective Aspect. Mixing chiropractic can be defined as combining any part of the chiropractic procedure (correcting vertebral subluxation), with any objective other than enabling the innate intelligence of the body … Read more