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.
Columnists
Marianne S. Gengenbach, DC, CCCSP, FICC
Previous Articles
Why an Athlete Needs a Chiropractic Sports Physician
January 17, 1992 (Vol. 10, Issue 02)
The Elusive Search for the Ultimate Sports Injury Reference
February 26, 1993 (Vol. 11, Issue 05)
Chiropractic Contributes to State Olympic Festivals
September 23, 1994 (Vol. 12, Issue 20)
How to Improve Your Pre-participation Sports Physical Exam -- Part II
April 8, 1994 (Vol. 12, Issue 08)
How to Improve Your Pre-Participation Sports Physical Exam, Part I
March 11, 1994 (Vol. 12, Issue 06)