Chiropractic Philosophy and Creation
Chiropractic philosophy does not try to explain the creation or origin of life , just the sustaining of it “…..maintaining it in existence” (Prin. #1.)
Q&A #51 Validation and Support
Which one of the 33 [principles validates and/or supports the practice of traditional (getting sick people well) chiropractic? (in the absence of a response, I will assume there are none).
OSC, ThC, TSC part 3
If the Objective Chiropractor addresses the vertebral subluxation and does not address the disease. the therapeutic chiropractor addresses only the disease. and the Traditional Chiropractor addresses the vertebral subluxation as the cause of disease, then what about: 1. The person with a disease not being manifested? 2. The person with a disease not being manifested… … Read more
OSC, ThC, and TC part 2
A person on the blog asks: “What is the authority of TCs? What is the authority of ThCs?” It seems to me that the authority of TCs (traditional chiropractors) is anything BJ Palmer ever said. The authority of the ThCs (therapeutic chiropractors) is anything the state will let them get away with and the authority … Read more
OC, ThC, and TC part 1
The Objective Chiropractor(OSC) addresses the vertebral subluxation and does not address the disease. The therapeutic chiropractor (ThC) addresses only the disease, sometimes using the adjustment. The Traditional Chiropractor (TC) addresses the vertebral subluxation as the cause of disease. Is this a fair assessment?
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Ideas will prevail. Leaders point the direction- Thom Gelardi
"Health Care Pofessions"
Of all the “health care professions” throughout history only a few are still around and enjoy any level of success. All the rest have either been absorbed or eradicated by medicine. Dentistry and podiatry are the two most widely known ones. Both have four things in common: 1. They adhere to their mission and or … Read more
The Future of Traditional Chiropractic or the Therapeutic Gambit-Checkmate
Gambit def. 1: a chess opening in which a player risks one or more minor pieces to gain an advantage in position. The checkmate that traditional chiropractic has fallen into today is that its practitioners are adjusting people with a medical condition and expecting that the correction of the vertebral subluxation will make a difference … Read more
Mission vs Objective
The task or mission of chiropractic is the center of the profession, the What,to correct vertebral subluxation. The objective of chiropractic is the end purpose, the Why,to enable the innate intelligence of the body and its forces to be more fully expressed.
The 33 Chiropractic Principles
1. The Major Premise – A Universal Intelligence is in all matter and continually gives to it all its properties and actions, thus maintaining it in existence. 2. The Chiropractic Meaning of Life – The expression of this intelligence through matter is the Chiropractic meaning of life. 3. The Union of Intelligence and Matter – … Read more