Index to Chiropractic Literature
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Journal Asia-Pac Chiropr J. 2021 ;2(1):1-6
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Medical practitioners are the least trustworthy to be given a trusted position involving chiropractic. What evidence–based justification does the government have for trusting medical practitioners in any matters involving chiropractic? It is known that ‘The chiropractic profession represents a substantial component of the contemporary Australian health care system with chiropractors managing an estimated 21.3 million patient visits per year.’ What evidence-based justification do politicians have for exiling chiropractic to the very periphery of public health?

Author keywords: Containment — Establishment —  Chiropractic —  Subluxation —  Policy

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