Chiro Theories QQ's Flashcards
Science differs from philosphy in that?
Empirical activity is not essential to philosophical inquiry
The _____ is the organization that provides minimum standards, inspections, and accredited/ approved status for chiro colleges.
Council on Chiropractic Education
All of the following are Models of Clinical Integration of chiropractors into the health care system except?
a. Collaborative practice
b. Philosophical practice
c. coordinated practice
d. interdisciplinary practice
b. philosophical pracitce
3 models following the Models of Clinical Integration of chiropractors into the health care system
- collaborative pracitice
- coordinated practice
- interdisciplinary practice
Osteopathy was founded by ___?
Andrew Taylor Still
Heroic Medicine practioners used mercury and other toxic substances to “purify” the patient . T/F
True
LACC’s philosphy of chiropractic includes all of the following except?
a. broad diagnostic scope/ limited treatment
b. evidence based/ evidence guided chiropractic
c. patient - centered
d. insurance centered
e. chiro manipulative treatment is a powerful intervention
d. insurance centered
Refusal to consider evidence that refutes a favored theory
selective evidence
aims to determine the nature, basis and extent on knowledge . Explores the arious ways of knowing the nature of truth, and the relationship btw knowledge and belief
Epistemology
Maintains an international paradigm for chiropractic, maintains uniform policies, and avoid the loss of international professional identity
World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC)
Founded in 1944, the is the premier and best funded research foundation est. by the chiro profession
Foundation for chiro education and research (FCER)
The accreditation agency from chiropractic education recognized by the US federal government since 1974
Council on Chiro Education (CCE)
Est in 1963 to promote consistency and reciprocity btw states examining boards
National Board of Chiro examiners (NBCE)
The profession’s leading peer reviewed journal started at National College of Chiro in 1978
Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics (JMPT)
In 2002, Chiropractic benefits were included by the Department of Veterans Affairs. T/F
True
LACC was founded in what year?
1911
All 50 states have authorized the provisions of chiro care under state workers compensation law
True
In 1974, _______ was the last state to legalize the practice of chiropractic?
Louisiana
Maintains that only matter has real existence, thoughts, and feelings. Rejects spiritual values or existence outside of matter
Materialism
Phenomena are only partly controlled by mechanical forces, and are in some measure self determining. Ascribes the fxns of the living organism to a vital principle distinct from chemical and physical forces. A force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms
vitalism
A specific, definite portion of the “Universal” Intelligence, localized in a portion of matter and keeping it actively organized. The fxn of an in-born, localized intelligence is to adapt some of the forces and matter of the universe in a constructive manner
Innate Intelligence
The opinion of experts or presumed experts is accepted as truth
appeal to authority
Importance difference between classical philosophy and traditional chiro Phil?
Classical encourages a process of inquiry rather than a set of beliefs
T/F: deductive reasoning cannot be employed in the situation where the premises of an argument are based on observations of nature
False
“Theory of similars”
Homeopathy
Magnetic healers?
DD AND STILL
An argument is dismissed based on not its content but upon characteristics of the individual making it
Argument ad hominem
An argument in which an irrelevancy is offered as evidence
Non sequitur
When 2 events occur close in time, the first is assumed to have caused the second
Post hoc, ergo proper hoc
Big 5
Osteopathy Acupuncture Chiro Homeopathy Ayurveda
