What is Chiropractic
Care? |
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Chiropractic Care is a
Drugless, Non-Surgical approach to health. Spinal adjustments along with therapy,
diet, exercise and nutritional advice to restore & help maintain health naturally. |
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Facts About Chiropractic
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The Chiropractic profession
was founded in 1897 by
D. D. Palmer. |
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The Chiropractic profession
is the second largest health care provider in the United States. |
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The order of size is
based on the number of practitioners and public utilization of service
render. They are Medical, Chiropractic and Osteopathic. |
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| The training for Doctors of Chiropractic
requires a minimun of six years of college study and clinic internship prior to entering
private practice. |
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There are over 50,000 Doctors
of Chiropractic serving millions
of patients each year. Doctors of Chiropractic are Licensed in all 50 states plus Puerto Rico,
District of Columbia, and the Virgin
Islands, along with several other countries such as Canada, West Germany, Australia, New
Zealand and England. |
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| Chiropractic care is covered by
Medicare, State Medicaid Acts, Federal Government benefit plans,
State Workers Compensation, and several international, national and
local health plans. |
