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  2. Daniel David Palmer - Wikipedia

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    Daniel David Palmer (March 7, 1845 – October 20, 1913) was a Canadian-born American spiritualist and activist best known for creating chiropractic. [4] Palmer was born in Pickering Township, Canada West, [2] [3] but emigrated to the United States in 1865. [5] He was also an avid proponent of pseudoscientific alternative medicine such as ...

  3. History of chiropractic - Wikipedia

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    D. D. Palmer. The history of chiropractic began in 1895 when Daniel David Palmer of Iowa performed the first chiropractic adjustment on a partially deaf janitor, Harvey Lillard. While Lillard was working without his shirt on in Palmer's office, Lillard bent over to empty the trash can. Palmer noticed that Lillard had a vertebra out of position ...

  4. Chiropractic controversy and criticism - Wikipedia

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    Throughout its history, chiropractic has been the subject of internal and external controversy and criticism. [1] [2] According to magnetic healer Daniel D. Palmer, the founder of chiropractic, "vertebral subluxation" was the sole cause of all diseases and manipulation was the cure for all disease.

  5. Palmer College of Chiropractic - Wikipedia

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    Palmer College of Chiropractic is a private chiropractic college with its main campus in Davenport, Iowa. It was established in 1897 by Daniel David Palmer and was the first school of chiropractic in the world. The college's name was originally the Palmer School and Cure and later became the Palmer School of Chiropractic. [4]

  6. History of alternative medicine - Wikipedia

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    Chiropractic began in the United States in 1895. when Daniel David Palmer performed the first chiropractic adjustment on a partially deaf janitor, who then claimed he could hear better as a result of the manipulation. [108] Palmer opened a school of chiropractic two years later.

  7. B. J. Palmer - Wikipedia

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    B. J. Palmer was born on September 14, 1882, the son of Daniel David Palmer (or "D.D."), the founder of chiropractic, in What Cheer, Iowa, [2] The Palmer family of six resided in the back of a grocery store that D.D. operated. In 1885, D.D.'s wife became sick and died, after which D.D. remarried several times.

  8. David Hasselhoff: 25 Things You Don't Know About Me! - AOL

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    David Hasselhoff. People Picture/Gerome Kochan/Shutterstock Quite the globe-trotter. David Hasselhoff exclusively shared several fun facts about himself with Us Weekly — many of which are travel ...

  9. Daniel Palmer - Wikipedia

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    Daniel David Palmer (1845–1913), founder of chiropractic; Daniel S. Palmer (born 1984), American curator This page was last edited on 27 ...