Demystifying Chiropractic Care: An Evidence-Based Guide

Are you curious about the effectiveness of chiropractic care? Do you want to understand what chiropractors do and how they are trained? This comprehensive guide provides an easy-to-read and scientifically valid resource for lay readers, students, and health professionals alike.

What does scientific research show about the effectiveness of chiropractic care?

Chiropractic care has been proven to be effective in treating a variety of common conditions. This book provides an up-to-date overview of the scientific evidence on the effectiveness of chiropractic care, helping you understand the benefits and potential outcomes of this holistic approach to health.

How are chiropractors trained and what do they do?

Chiropractors undergo rigorous training and education to become licensed healthcare professionals. They focus on treating musculoskeletal and nervous system disorders, often using spinal manipulation and other manual therapies to promote healing and wellness. This guide demystifies the role of chiropractors, explaining their training, scope of practice, and commonly used procedures.

When should one turn to chiropractic care, and how does one select a practitioner?

Chiropractic care can be beneficial for a wide range of conditions, from back pain and headaches to sciatica and fibromyalgia. This book helps you understand when to seek chiropractic care and provides guidance on selecting a qualified practitioner who meets your specific needs.

Training and Licensure Requirements for Chiropractors

Chiropractors must meet specific training and licensure requirements, which vary by state. This guide outlines the requirements for all 50 U.S. states, making it a valuable resource for college students or anyone considering a career change to chiropractic health care.

Product Details

Format: Hardcover

Pages: 329

Publisher: Praeger; 1 edition (March 20, 2017)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1440837465

ISBN-13: 978-1440837463

Dimensions: 6.2 x 1.2 x 9.3 inches