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year, paper, and author of article that helped U.S. practitioners and patients embrace acupuncture
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1971, James Reston, NY Times |
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Huang Di Nei Jing acupuncture theory states that:
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the human body is a microcosmic reflection of the universe and it is the physician's role to maintain harmonious balance internally and relation to the external environment |
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earliest major source of acupuncture theory was dated: |
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second century B.C. or (200 B.C.) |
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scholar-diplomat engaged in the French diplomatic service in China who taught clinical applicatons of acupuncture to French physiicans. |
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energy channels traversing the body |
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classical anatomy of acupuncture |
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multilayered interconnecting network of channels that establishes a connection between an individual's internal and external environments; permits energy to move through the muscles and various organs. |
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tendinomuscular meridians |
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shallow pathway between the organism and its environment; provide the first defense for the body's resonse to climatic conditions and eternal traumas
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travel through the muscles and provide nourishment to all tissues and vitality for animation and physical activity |
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go directly from the surface of the body deep to the organs; allow nourishment and energy produced by the organs to circulate throughout the body |
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create connections among the principal acupuncture channgels and serve as energy reservoirs for extreme conditions of emptiness or fullness. |
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What is Chiropractic Medicine and when did it begin in the US? |
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adjusting of the spine...as it is integrally involved in maintaining health; 1895 |
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Who developed chiropractic medicine and when was the first school developed? |
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Important to know about Chiropractic Medicine: "The function cannot be ________ from the __________"
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spinal manipulation, aka ____________ |
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the healing power of nature |
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abnormal positioning of the spinous process which may lead to disease |
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how do you treat subluxation? |
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palpation; examination by touch |
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Factors that Impact Human Physiology |
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- genetics
- trauma
- hygiene
- motion
- exercise
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indications of the need for chiropractic medicine |
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- strains
- sprains
- headaches
- whiplash injury
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conditions that chiropractic medicine cannot treat |
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- infectious diseases
- vertebral artery narrowing
- aneurysm
- tumor
- bone infection
- fracture
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TRUE or FALSE: Scope of practice dictated by federal law |
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3 components to chiropractic education |
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- basic sciences
- clinical sciences
- clinical internships
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1987 Dr. Wilk and others brought suit against the AMA and 11 other medical orgs because they consspired to restrain chiropractic medicine |
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Osteopathy believes that the body is a _____; and that it has its own self-protecting and self regulating ______ |
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Andrew Taylor Still, M.D. in 1814
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why was osteopathy started? |
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to reform the use of medicine and surgery |
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impaired or altered function of related components of the somatic system |
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment; promotes healing by reducing symptoms locally and symptomatically (using the body's innate power to heal) |
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What year did Osteopathic Doctors (D.O.) decide to integrate pharmaceutical medicine into their practice |
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D.O. and M.D. are considered allopathic doctors |
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hand manipulation of body tissues to promote wellness and reduce pain |
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every doctor should be experienced in "rubbing" --> massage |
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Effects of Stress on the body |
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- unhealthy posture
- chronic disease
- mental illness
- sleep problems
- immune dysfunction
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stroking and needing of muscles |
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apply pressure to pressure-points based on Eastern medicine |
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direct pressure on specific points to impact nerves and decrease pain |
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