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Chiropractic education trains students in chiropractic. [1] The entry criteria, structure, teaching methodology and nature of chiropractic programs offered at chiropractic schools vary considerably around the world. [2] Students are trained in academic areas including scopes of practice, neurology, radiology, microbiology, psychology, ethics ...
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has a "Code of Ethics" [1] "based upon the acknowledgement that the social contract dictates the profession’s responsibilities to the patient, the public, and the profession; and upholds the fundamental principle that the paramount purpose of the chiropractic doctor's professional services shall be to benefit the patient."
Some chiropractic schools offer post-professional degrees in chiropractic specialisms, such as veterinary and rehabilitative chiropractic. In the United States, it is possible to receive board certification in a chiropractic specialism. Board certified chiropractics receive a diploma in the specialism and are known as a diplomate or fellow.
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The Activator Method Chiropractic Technique (AMCT) is a chiropractic treatment method and device created by Arlan Fuhr as an alternative to manual manipulation of the spine or extremity joints. The device is categorized as a mechanical force manual assisted (MFMA) instrument which is generally regarded as a softer chiropractic treatment technique.
The National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) is a non-profit national and international testing organization for the chiropractic profession that develops, administers, analyzes, scores, and reports results from various examinations. Examinations are offered to students at chiropractic colleges accredited by the Council on Chiropractic ...
The Councils on Chiropractic Education International (CCEI) is an organization of chiropractic accrediting bodies worldwide.Organized in Brussels during 2001, [1] [2] [3] the CCEI maintains its International Chiropractic Accreditation Standards, and aids in the development and recognition of new accrediting bodies in geographic regions where such agencies are not currently recognized.
CCSP. The Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician or CCSP, certification, is a one post graduate year course, [3] taken at centers around the country, in week-end programs, and consists of 12 week-end classes and a Board exam. This course was first given in New Jersey, by National College of Chiropractic in 1980, and was then called Certified ...