Lecture 1 Flashcards
The Importance of Chiropratic Philosophy?
- Gives you an identity
- Allows to have fun in practice
- Gives you strength and integrity when you run into challenges - no one can take away the why you do it even if the copy teh integrity.
- Allows you to have a greated impact on your community
-free of interference you are better off.
Chiropractic definition
Chiropractic is a philosophy, science and art of things natural; a system of adjusting the segments of the spinal coloumn by hand only for the correction of the cause of dis-eases.
Philosphy - two greek words and meaning
philein + sophia
lover of wisdom
Explain the concept of the three-legged stool
- science
is the what
-art
the how
-philosophy
why
Define Science
The sytematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical and natural world through observation, experimentation and the testing of theories agaisnts the evidience obtained.
Define Science - chiropratic
Any branch or department of systematised knowledge considered as a distinct field of investigation or object of study
Brances of science (3)
Physical Sciences
-inorganic world and comprise the fields
Biological sciences
-biology medicine study the organic world of life an dit processes
Social sciences
-anthropology an deconomics study the social and cultural aspects of human behaviour.
Chiropratic Science
Research - impact of chiropratic care on the expression of health and human potential - published in the media - enhancing the reputation of chiropractic and enables educators, students and chiroprators to confididently communicate benefits to patients/communities
Focuses on neurophysiological function, paediatrics, human performance and qulity of life
Define Art
Skil, dexterity or the power of performing certain actions acquired by experience, study or observation , knack.
The experssion or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture producung wrk to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.
So why art
What can I accomplish to be a better place, taking in values, technology - developing technology, involves training developing practising actively.
Chiropratcic Art
Consists of skill in palpatation, analysis and adjusting the vertebrae and requiring dexterity with hands - many hours
Define Philosophy
Definition
noun
1.the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.
- a theory or attitude that acts as a guiding principle for behaviour.
(Oxford Languages)
A critical or reflective way of thinking, but much more, it employs abstractions and conceptions (general principle) formulates laws and principles and theories with a wide range of application.
(Websters)
Chiropractic Philosophy
A structure for organised collection of thoughts and ideas or concepts that can be put into practical use.
It is the explanation of Chiropractic. It explains “the why” of everything we do.
Symbiotic relationship with science and art.
* Philosophy explains the Chiropractic objective but doesn’t determine the objective.
Pillars of learning
- Why
Philosophy
vitalistic approach to chiropratic bodies innate ability to heal itself and helping propel express optimal health and wellbeing - How
wide range of techniquesand students get to develop kills from day one with guidance of the colleges mentorship
-What
curicuulum updated continually - includes latest research and evidence based practice. intorduce new technologies and innovative teachings