Acquire postgraduate training in the biodynamics of automobile injuries. Review and digest the literature pertaining to your patient's diagnosis. Review past medical records. Articulate a differential diagnosis in your records and rule out potential organic causes of the patient's condition. Formulate a plan to explain how and why your conclusions were reached, step by step.
Many chiropractors are the primary treating physicians for patients injured in automobile accidents.
As such, they must possess the knowledge and skill to adequately perform in the medical-legal arena. Inc. 791 F. Supp. All Rights Reserved, Dynamic Chiropractic, 2001.