The America Online Chiropractic Professional Networking Forum has announced its schedule of topics through November 30, 1997:
Sep. 7: How we started practice, and became successful.
Sep. 14: Miracle cures with our patients.
Sep. 21: Postgraduate education: What and where are the best seminars?
Sep. 28: Open forum
Oct. 5: Evidence based practice: What it is and what it isn't?
Oct. 12: The Mercy Conference Guidelines: are they current and useful?
Oct. 19: Treating chronic pain from whiplash: What do we know?
Oct. 26: Open forum
Nov. 2: Chiropractic treatment of asthma.
Nov. 9: What are the essentials of a chiropractic examination?
Nov. 16: Office design: What works best?
Nov. 23: Adjustment vs. manipulation: What is the difference?
Nov. 30: Open forum
The forum is held every Sunday at 8 p.m. EST. AOL members can log on using the keyword HPN and then clicking on "support chats." For more information, contact Dr. Richard Rogovin at dcdoc@aol.com.
When I graduated from chiropractic college in 1981 and started practice, I heard it all, and very little was positive. “You are a quack; you do not know what a subluxation is; you couldn’t get into a real health care program, so you chose the one that is slightly above a mail-order degree; you have no proof that chiropractic works; Are you really licensed?”, and so much more.
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