History, philosophy, and sociology. Forerunners of the chiropractic adjustment / John Willis The chiropractic paradigm / Ashley Cleveland, Reed Phillips, Gerard Clum Major themes in chiropractic history / Glenda Wiese Anatomy, biomechanics, and physiology. Spinal anatomy ; Spinal neurology / Patrick Coughlin Basic biomechanics / Joseph Morley Vertebral subluxation ; Neurobiologic relations and chiropractic applications / Carl S. Cleveland III Nociceptors, pain, and chiropractic / Geoffrey M. Bove, Rand S. Swenson Spinal analysis and diagnostic procedures. Palpation : the art of manual assessment / John G. Scaringe, Leonard John Faye Introduction to diagnostic imaging / Gary M. Guebert, Terry R. Yochum - Chiropractic care. Chiropractic manual procedures / John G. Scaringe, Robert Cooperstein Manual soft tissue procedures / Warren Hammer Reactivation and rehabilitation / Craig Liebenson, Clayton Skaggs Pediatrics / Joel Alcantara, Claudia A. Anrig, Gregory Plaugher Caring for aging patients / Lisa Zaynab Killinger Adjusting the aging patient / Lisa Zaynab Killinger, Carol Claus Occupational health / David P. Gilkey -- Sports chiropractic / Stephen M. Perle Wellness : a lifestyle / Jennifer Jamison A patient's introduction to chiropractic / Louis Sportelli Research. Research essentials / Daniel Redwood, William C. Meeker Musculoskeletal disorders research / Anthony L. Rosner Headaches / Howard Vernon Somatovisceral research / Charles S. Masarsky, Marion Todres-Masarsky Contemporary issues in chiropractic practice. Comparative safely of chiropractic / William J. Lauretti Chiropractic and the law / Alan Dumoff Appropriate care, ethics, and practice guidelines / J.F. McAndrews Managed care / Marino Passer, Daniel Redwood Pathways for an evolving profession / Daniel Redwood Appendix I: Statistical methods for determining reliability / John G. Scaringe Appendix II: Relative physical invasiveness of selected techniques Appendix III: The ACC Chiropractic paradigm.

This textbook introduces and explains basic chiropractic philosophy and history, principles, and applications in practice. In addition to covering chiropractic care techniques, it also discusses anatomy, biomechanics, and physiology, as well as spinal analysis and diagnostic procedures. Key scientific and philosophical issues within the chiropractic community are addressed. Clearly presented material in an easy-to-follow format defines unfamiliar terms, explains and illustrates concepts, and reinforces ideas through review and critical thinking questions. The book's broad scope and discussion.

Este libro de texto presenta y explica la filosofía e historia básica de la quiropráctica, los principios y las aplicaciones en la práctica. Además de cubrir las técnicas de atención quiropráctica, también analiza la anatomía, la biomecánica y la fisiología, así como el análisis de la columna vertebral y los procedimientos de diagnóstico. Se abordan cuestiones científicas y filosóficas clave dentro de la comunidad quiropráctica. El material claramente presentado en un formato fácil de seguir define términos desconocidos, explica e ilustra conceptos y refuerza las ideas a través de preguntas de revisión y pensamiento crítico. El amplio alcance y la discusión del libro