Because they have yet to pass national legislation protecting the chiropractic profession, Japanese DCs are in a similar situation that U.S. DCs faced. We were fortunate enough to be able to pass chiropractic licensure state by state. The DCs in Japan must accomplish this nationally, which has proved to be an extremely difficult task. And in spite of their efforts, Japanese DCs are currently faced with two chiropractic professions.
Anita Boser, LMP, CHP
Anita Boser, a graduate of the Institute of Structural Medicine, maintains a Hellerwork practice in Washington. She is the author of Relieve Stiffness and Feel Young Again With Undulation.