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Vitalism in contemporary chiropractic: a help or a hinderance?
Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2020 Background Chiropractic emerged in 1895 and was promoted as a viable health care substitute in direct competition with the medical profession. This was an era when there was a belief that one cause and one cure for all disease would be discovered.
J. Keith Simpson, Kenneth J. Young
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An Investigation Into the Electrical Activity of Tender, Resting Paraspinal Muscles Using Surface Electromyography: A Pilot Study [PDF]
, 1988 Abnormal resting paraspinal muscle activity has been claimed to be responsible for changes in spinal tissue texture which are detectible by manual palpation.
Hubbard, A, Fryer, Gary, Ball, Kevin
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Challenges to Infant Health Care in the Social Media Era: Misinformation and Medicalisation
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cry‐fuss problems, breastfeeding difficulties and sleep issues commonly prompt parents to seek help for their infants. Many families turn to social media, where they encounter diverse service providers, conflicting advice and health misinformation.
Lotta Immeli +2 more
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Barriers and Bridges: Black Doulas' Experiences in Healthcare Setting
Birth, EarlyView.Barriers and Bridges: Black Doulas’ Experiences in Healthcare Settings This quality improvement project explored the experiences of six Black doulas in Nebraska through semi‐structured interviews. Thematic analysis revealed three main themes: (1) Barriers including lack of recognition, integration, and bias; (2) Facilitators such as respect, shared ...
Sydnie Carraher +4 more
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Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2017 Background Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is becoming more widely used in the community however there are differences in knowledge and attitudes among and within the various health professions.
Bruce F. Walker +8 more
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.In this study, we followed a group of children 2 to 6 years old with spastic cerebral palsy functioning in GMFCS levels I–III, over 3 years. Sixty‐five received BoNT‐A and 59 did not. Repeated BoNT‐A injections over 3 years were not associated with improvements in gross motor function or passive ankle dorsiflexion. Daily step counts, favouring the BoNT‐
Darcy Fehlings +11 more
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Patient safety in chiropractic teaching programs: a mixed methods study
Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2020 Background Patient safety research has lagged within academic settings, including chiropractic teaching institutions. To develop a robust patient safety culture, the Institute of Medicine emphasized the need for employee’s attitudes to be understanding ...
Katherine A. Pohlman +4 more
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Educating Patients about Behavioral Interventions and Exercises for Musculoskeletal Lower Back Pain [PDF]
, 2017 Low back pain (LBP) is a common problem which affects all genders and most ages. It results in considerable direct and indirect costs, and these costs are financial, workforce and social.
Jacobson, Alex
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Force monitor for training manual skills in the training of chiropractors [PDF]
, 2020 As part of their training, students of Chiropractic Medicine at Zürich are trained to acquire and then improve their manual and manipulative skills, especially their ability to deliver manipulative thrusts with a defined preloading force, an impulse that
Eckhardt, Darius +3 more
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Medical Education, EarlyView.Abstract Background This scoping review explores the impact of coaching on the professional identity formation (PIF) of postgraduate medical trainees. Although coaching is well‐documented in undergraduate medical education, its role in postgraduate medical education (PME) remains underexplored.
Roshanee Seth +3 more
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