The Context Of Chiropractic Flashcards
1
Q
Is chiropractic conservative and what does this mean?
A
Yes and it means that it doesn’t use any drugs or surgery to treat
2
Q
What other professions are conservative?
A
Osteopathy, Physiotherapy + more
3
Q
Are MSK conditions a major issue or not?
A
Yes they are both globally and in Europe, they’re the largest cause of absence from work in the countries in the EU
4
Q
How do physiotherapists work?
A
They help people affected by injury, illness or disability through movement and exercise, manual therapy, education and advise
5
Q
When was the NHS established?
A
1948
6
Q
What kind of patient do chiropractors usually see and why?
A
Wealthy people because it is in the private sector
