However, the growing popularity shows chiropractic is able benefits for many people with symptoms of various diseases.
Here we describe the origin and history of chiropractic to provide a complete picture of the treatment is complete.
Daniel David Palmer was the first to open a chiropractic in 1895 in Iowa, USA. First, he opened his magnetic healing practice in 1886.
Performed the first chiropractic while Palmer was Harvey Lillard said that while working in his office in recent years, Lillard feel rattled in his spine and after that it was almost deaf ears.
Once examined, Willard Palmer found a bump on the back pointer errors spine and found that it could be the cause of deafness.
After bending the spine repaired, Lillard said could hear the wheels of the horse cart Palmer office he.
However, this story may be exaggerated because Lillard's daughter said the change of an accident when Palmer hit back with a book Lillard has occurred.
But no matter what the real story, Palmer is help for people with spinal correction after successfully deal Lillard.
After a while, with the help of the patient, as well as a member of a priest named Samuel Weed, Palmer Chiropractic, which is made in Greece, was Cheiros praktikos "means" done by hand ".
Palmer describes a very similar Chiropractic Osteopathy. He describes the human body as a machine, the effects produce a natural remedy that can cure the disease.
In addition to Palmer, a doctor named Solon Langworthy has contributed much to the development of chiropractic.
Langworthy tried adding scientific basis for chiropractic in chiropractic school opening in 1903.
Langworthy Chiropractic take naturopathy, osteopathy and naturopathy healing developed.
Langworthy tried to explain the relationship between the position of the spine that is not true and neurological disorders, with various health ailments such as back pain and other scientific.
The first chiropractic is not officially recognized as a method of treatment. As a result, Palmer was arrested for practicing without a license.
As a result, he was forced to hand over the management Lag Sleep Ben Palmer Chiropractic in 1906. To formalize BJ Palmer Chiropractic and then improving the curriculum so that in 1920 there were approximately 1,000 students enrolled at the school.
In the first 30 years, there were only 12,000 chiropractors (chiropractor) licensed, and about 15,000 more without a license.
In 1930 Universal Chiropractic Association and the American Chiropractic Association and the National Chiropractic Association (NCA) came to create. NCA has imposed standardization of chiropractic.
In 1960, focuses on chiropractic with manipulation of the musculoskeletal system and spine to help the patient deal with. In 1970, initiated a number of studies that test the theory of chiropractic.
In 1978, the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics was founded in 1981 in the Journal of the National Library of Medicine indexes were included.
Birth of Chiropractic as a science began in 1983 after the magazine widely recognized.
Today the controversy and debate still surrounds chiropractic. However, with the guidelines and standards for the practitioner, the quality and legitimacy of this therapy can be improved.
