This site is updated frequently. Chiropractors Volunteering For Chiropractors. It is my hopes you will also write to your own associations and make yourself heard. In Memoriam Richard C. Schafer I am sad to announce that Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC , pioneer chiropractic author, has passed away following a long struggle with cancer. You may also enjoy his website ACAPress .
Patients expect a name for their condition.
A label shows that the doctor knows what is wrong. But such labels should not be incorrect or specious, lest they lead to therapeutic misadventure. It is not the intention of this Documentation section to create standards just to clarify them. This Adobe PDF paper outlines in detail the unique elements of chiropractic philosophy, science and practice and provided extensive documentation regarding chiropractic terminology and definitions, education, licensure, and practice standards. This headache project was based on the systematic evaluation of the literature by a multidisciplinary panel of experts.