Proclamation
WHEREAS, the Chiropractic profession was founded September 18, 1895 by Daniel David Palmer in Davenport, Iowa in the United States of America, and therefore the Centennial of Chiropractic was celebrated on September 18, 1995; and
WHEREAS, the profession of Chiropractic is now practiced by Doctors of Chiropractic throughout the world, including 50,000 in the United States of America and 9300 in the State of California; and
WHEREAS, contemporary standards in chiropractic education, research and practice have led to ever broadening acceptance of the benefits of chiropractic health care by the public and the health care community; and
WHEREAS, each year millions of Americans now choose Chiropractic care for the restoration and maintenance of their health by natural methods and without the use of drugs or surgery.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOAN DARRAH, as Mayor of the City of Stockton and on behalf of the Stockton City Council do hereby proclaim September 18, 1995 as the
100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHIROPRACTIC PROFESSION
and officially acknowledge the significant contribution that Chiropractic has made to the health and welfare of Americans throughout our state and country.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Stockton to be affixed this 30th day of October, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Five.
This article focuses on nine severe injuries that are generally not diagnosable until the third to fourth week following the date of injury, including how to diagnose these severe injuries. The discovery of any of these injuries early can make a significant difference in the case outcome.
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Dr. Anthony Delitto, dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, has announced that the SHRS will begin offering a Doctor of Chiropractic program in fall 2025, with applications accepted this fall. The program is the first at a research-intensive public university in the U.S. and the only chiropractic program headed by a faculty member with NIH research funding, according to the press release.
While canes, braces and posts represent extrinsic methods for lessening adductor moment arms, an intrinsic method for lessening the development of medial knee osteoarthritis occurs when the hip abductor musculature and the iliotibial band are strong enough to create a compressive force capable of stabilizing the lateral knee.
