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  2. Activator technique - Wikipedia

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    The majority of US chiropractic schools and some schools in other countries teach the AMCT method, and an estimated 45,000 chiropractors worldwide use AMCT or some part of the technique. [5] In 2001, the Chiropractors' Association of Saskatchewan considered the device "useless" and prohibited its use, a ban that was disputed in court. [15]

  3. Chiropractic treatment techniques - Wikipedia

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    In 2003, the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners found that 69.9% of chiropractors used the technique, and 23.9% of patients received it. [24] The majority of U.S. chiropractic schools and some schools in other countries teach the AMCT method, and an estimated 45,000 chiropractors worldwide use AMCT or some part of the technique. [20]

  4. List of instruments used in otorhinolaryngology, head and ...

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    for use in the ear canal; smaller than Tilly's and has a better "biting" action •Hunter Tod's forceps: for use in the ear canal •Fagge's aural forceps: for use in the ear canal •Waugh's long dissecting forceps: used for dissection like on the tonsils, also to catch bleeding points and putting in swabs •Wilson's tonsil artery forceps

  5. List of eponymous medical devices - Wikipedia

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    cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list : Auvard's speculum: Alfred Auvard: Gynaecology: vaginal speculum [4] Luer taper, Luer lock: Hermann Wülfing Luer: General use: Fitting to ensure leak-free connection in medical fluid administration systems [5] Penrose drain: Charles Bingham Penrose: Surgery

  6. List of company and product names derived from Indigenous ...

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    The following is a list of company or product names derived from Indigenous peoples, excluding geographic names. ... Indian Head corn meal; MBDA Apache missile;

  7. Chiropractic - Wikipedia

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    The use of chiropractic declined from 9.9% of U.S. adults in 1997 to 7.4% in 2002; this was the largest relative decrease among CAM professions, which overall had a stable use rate. [229] As of 2007 7% of the U.S. population is being reached by chiropractic. [230]

  8. List of Indian inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Modern elementary arithmetic – Modum indorum or the method of the Indians for arithmetic operations was popularised by Al-Khwarizmi and Al-Kindi by means of their respective works such as in Al-Khwarizmi's on the Calculation with Hindu Numerals (ca. 825), On the Use of the Indian Numerals (ca. 830) [180] as early as the 8th and 9th centuries ...

  9. Toftness device - Wikipedia

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    The Toftness Radiation Detector was a quack instrument used by some chiropractors. It was patented by Irwing N. Toftness in 1971, [1] and was banned from use in the United States in 1982. [2] Toftness claimed that it detected electromagnetic radiation emanating from vertebral subluxations. [3]