For the ADIO practitioner, the more he learns about the human body, the more he realizes how little he knows. On the other hand the more an outside-in practitioner learns the more he is convinced that he is on the verge of knowing it all.
Surveys are important. They not only give us a sense of where the profession is, but also where it is going. In a recent one (Dynamic Chiropractic, 1-15-11), 57% of chiropractors polled said that they would rather work “as part of a multi-disciplinary hospital team” than in a solo practice. What does that say about … Read more
The fact that 42% of people going to “a chiropractor note their care as ‘excellent’ while only 27% gave high marks to their medical provider” (New England Journal of Medicine) is not that great a statistic. Most people go to a medical provider out of necessity. Going to a chiropractor is a choice. I would … Read more
The next time someone says that we are unable to scientifically prove the validity of chiropractic, ask them to disprove it. If they give you an argument, remind them that the role of science is to disprove theories and accept them only if the cannot be disproved (and sometimes until they are disproved). Jan 3, … Read more