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The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) is an organizational descendant of one of the first national chiropractic membership societies, the Universal Chiropractors Association (UCA), which was established at the Palmer School of Chiropractic in 1906.
The ICA, along with the American Chiropractic Association, is listed as a national chiropractic association representing the United States at the World Federation of Chiropractic, [3] with representation on the executive council. [4] It has individual members all over the world who pay dues, and in that sense they remain "international". [5]
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."
Abner Allen "Doc" Adams (August 22, 1900 – May 31, 1985) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1969 to 1981. A Democrat , Adams was noted as a supporter of progressive policies, including assisted suicide , marijuana legalization , and abortion .
American program, 3 yr post-Doctoral; consisting of 36 week-end seminars provided through an accredited American chiropractic college; followed by a nationally administered board certifying examination. This Board is affiliated with the American Chiropractic Association. DABCI [14] Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Diagnosis and ...
2004 - Hyde was a member of the commission, called "The Mercy Guidelines" which created the seminal, national professional guidelines for the practice of Chiropractic. [7] In 2001, Hyde was inducted to the Hall of Fame of the Sports Council of the American Chiropractic Association. [16]
During the 1950s and 1960s many chiropractic governing bodies were attempting to secure national accreditation from the United States Government. To meet government criteria the CCE passed measures for its associated schools to require incoming students to have completed at least two years of pre-chiropractic college, and revised their ...
The organization hosts an annual conference which serves as a platform for the leaders in each state's chiropractic association to meet and share ideas to better serve their members. [1] [2] [3] In April 2002, they organized National Backpack Safety Month. [4]