A key question for chiropractic's future is how can chiropractors be _____ into the mainstream health
care delivery system so that chiropractic services are readily available to all who can benefit from them?
- Answers Integrated
T/F: According to the primer, chiropractor's place in society, both as individuals and as a profession, is
significantly shaped by the paths we've taken. - Answers True
B.J. Palmer introduced the neurocalometer (NCM) to the profession in 1924. Who was the inventor of
the NCM? - Answers Dosas Evins
Championed by Benjamin Rush, M.D., a signer of the Declaration of Independence, heroic practice
involved the notion that the _____ of the doctor's remedies should be in proportion to the severity of
the patients disease. - Answers Harshness
Healthcare in the 19th century was a _____ of competing theories, practitioners, potions and schemes. -
Answers Smorgasbord
In the 1920's at the National College in Chicago, chiropractic students were granted hospital observation
privileges but they lost them when students interrupted surgeries with the cries of "______ ________
________ ______?" - Answers Have you tried chiropractic
T/F: The National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) was established as a means of eliminating
basic science examinations for chiropractors in the 1960's. - Answers True
How many students were attending PSC by 1923? - Answers 3000
What was the first state to award a chiropractic license? - Answers North Dakota
With the assistance of his friend and patient, Reverend _______ _______, D.D. Adopted Greek terms to
the form of the word "chiropractic," meaning done by hand. - Answers Samuel Weed
In the mid-1930s he (Dr. B.J. Palmer) committed his school to strict adherence to a restricted form of
intervention limited to the upper ______ (atlas and axis) spinal adjusting only. this "Hole-in-One" (HIO)
technique became firmly rooted within the Palmer camp; - Answers Cervical
Which of the following are NOT influenced in the late 1800's by magnetic healing concepts and
practices? - Answers Allopathic medicine
Also like most of their allopathic forerunners, early chiropractic schools were almost all _____, that is,
operated for profit by their owners. - Answers Proprietary
In addition to the competition for students, the father of chiropractic was incensed by Dr. Langworthy's
introduction of ______ remedies (e.g., stretching machines, herbal remedies) in the curriculum; it was
the beginning of the feud within the profession between "straights" and "mixers." - Answers
Naturopathic
, It is important to note that all North American chiropractors, regardless of their philosophical
allegiances, are qualified as ______ ____ ______ providers who have the responsibility to determine
whether or not a patient will benefit from chiropractic care, as well as whether or not a patient should
be referred for other care from a non-chiropractic health practitioner. - Answers Portal of entry
What was the first state to pass a chiropractic structure? - Answers Kansas
Tried, convicted and sentenced in 1906 to 105 days in Scott Count jail or a fine of $350, Old Chiro went
to jail for principle, insisting that he was not practicing medicine when he practiced ______. - Answers
Chiropractic
After nine-years of practice as a magnetic healer, D.D. Palmer theorized that _______ was the essential
characteristic of all dis-ease. - Answers Inflammation
Name one of the "health care options available to Americans in the 19th century". - Answers Christian
Science
Bone setting
Herbalism
Osteopathy
Etc.
Among the challenges they (the Palmer's) confronted was competition from former graduates, most
notably the ______ and Nature Cure in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, which was owned by 1901 Palmer graduate
Solon M. Langworthy. - Answers American School of Chiropractic
Palmer's first theory suggested that inflammation was a consequence of displaced ______. - Answers
Anatomy
In 1908, D.D. Palmer opened the D.D. Palmer College of Chiropractic in ________, ________? - Answers
Portland, Oregon
What school is still in existence today? - Answers Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic
In what decade was B.J Palmer fundamentally a segmentalist? - Answers 30's
T/F: When the Medicare program was introduced by Congress in the 1960s, chiropractors were initially
excluded. - Answers True
What technique was Hugh B. Logan, D.C. a developer of? - Answers Logan basic technique
From the environment of creativity and controversy emerged various factions and viewpoints within the
chiropractic community that still exist today. The key elements of division are the following: MACA