Research, People, Medicine Flashcards
chiropractic subluxations are diagnosed by __
joint play
poor inter reliability
systemic effects of adjustments
not proven to make systemic change
proven to change cells and fluids
increase TNF and CSF flow
decrease pain and PMN
uncontrolled response to spinal loading will cause
motion segmental buckling
what certifies Webster technique to be specific assessment
what is it not recommended for
international chiropractic pediatric association
not recommended for fetal malposition
what theory states reduced cranial blood flow causes reversible non lethal ischemia
cerebral dysfunction theory
Terret’s
what is the term used to diagnose stroke
fast
face
arm
speech
time
what are 3 important studies for stroke
rothwell- relationship between adjustment and stroke
cassidy - same risk as medical office and DC visit
Connecticut board - no causal relationship between stroke and DC
what does Harvard business recommend
increase volume - increase outcome - decrease cost
father of medicine and rachiotherapy (long axis distraction) to fix hump in spine
hippocrates
people from Europe and England that performed manual procedures in 1800s
bonesetters
short lever adjusting, nerve compression, TONE, magnetism
DD palmer
hole in one HIO, cord compression, meric chart - potting, founded UCA
short lever decreases absorption of soft tissues
high force creates elastic deformation
low forces creates plastic deformation
BJ palmer
DD said 3 things cause tone
chemical
mechanical
mental
developed the term chiropractic
Weed
father of osteopathy based on circulation and fused with MD’s
Still
sacrum is the key, heel lifts, buttocks lift, xray distortion, pedicle rotation
Logan
discovered flexion distraction
mcmannis
cox
1st textbook about subluxation
Langworthy
SI posterior joint / side posture
hypo mobility leads to hyper mobility somewhere
kirklady willis
episodic fixations are manipulable
chronic fixations are non manipulable
sandoz
motion palpation, poor inter-reliability
mennel
universal laws that can be constructive or destructive / living or non living
universal intelligence
living bodies only, the intrinsic ability to maintain healthy environment (homeostasis or TONE)
innate intelligence
every educated decision has a consequence for innate
choices
educated intelligence
therapies antagonistic to disease
allopathy
small dose or primer
homeopathy
adjust ligaments
naprapathy
do not harm, use least invasive form of care
therapeutic conversion
life force, interconnectedness, tone
vitalism
independent systems
mechanism
all parts of system act together
holism
opposite of holism
reductionism
empathy, compassion, discussion, respect
humanism
natural laws and forces govern everything
naturalism
monotheistic belief
spiritualism
devotion and belief in things
greed
materialism
hypnotic, spell binding power
based of DD palmers magnetism principle
mesmerism
myoelectric activity used to evaluate nerve and muscle
surface EMG
dual probe, heat sensitive, break
nervoscope
evaluates vasomotor tone
thermography
displays segmental and total ROM on xray
fluoroscopy
displays segmental dysfunction on xray
stress X-rays
bilateral weight scales to evaluate postural distortion
anatometer
used for ROM of spine
inclinometer
used for Rom of extremities
goniometer
classically called a chiropractic xray
spinograph
measures muscle girth
mensuration
consists of rollers and intersegmental traction
spinolator
an xray series for leg length
scanogram
