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Philosophy 1, chp. 2
Philosophy 1, chapter 2 Q & A
Questions | Answers |
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1.What has been applied to chiropractic research in the last 3 decades? | Scientific method |
4. What relationship was described in 1832 in the American Journal of Medical Sciences? | Spinal related to viscera |
8. Who is the founder of osteopathy? | Dr. Andrw Still |
9.What additional beliefs of D.D. Palmer were added to his mechanistic view point of treating spinal disorders? | spiritualism, vitalism (metaphysical) |
10. Define "spiritualism" & name the particular philosophical contruct which developed from it? | spiritualism - seances |
12. What does the theory of vitalism propose? | life is more than physical & chemical |
13. Whose hearing ws 1st reported restored by Palmer following and adjustment? | Harvey Lillard |
15. D.D. Palmer's initial philosophy of chiropractic could be described as ___ | mechanistic |
16.What is obviously absent in D.D. Palmer's earliest writings? | reference to metaphysical |
17.According to D.D.Palmer, what may cause nerve pressure? | muscles |
18. What describes the adjustments applied by D.D. Palmer? | specifice (segmentalist) |
19.What describes the manipulations advocated by Andrew Still? | generalized |
20. What system is supreme in the mind of D.D. Palmer in the health & disease processes? | nervous system |
21. According to D.D. Palmer, what is the greatest source of pressure on nerves? | articulation |
22. What influences brought about D.D. Palmer's new emphasis on innate philosophy? | Legal system |
23. Whose trial likely brought about D.D. Palmer's new emphasis on innate philosohy | Morikubo |
24. What was B.J. Palmer's reason for clining to innate philosophy? | to avoid medical persecution? |
26. According to D.D. Palmer, what resulted from a bone out of place? | nerve impingement |
28. From a scientific viewpoint, why must Innate be rejected? | Because it cannot measure innate |
29. Who published the first chiropractic textbook? When? | Langsworthy, Smith, Pason (1907) |
30. What theory was presented in Modernized Chiropractic and which was rejected? | hypomobility - fixation was presented; BOOP rejected (yet was still overwhelming accepted in the field) |
31. What current subluxation hypothesis was Langsworthy the first to describe? | Segmental dsyfunction |
32. What is the meric system? | relating the spine to the viscera |
36. "B.J. Plamer was originally a segmentalist." What does that mean? | specific spine to viscera |
37. What instrucment did B.J. Palmer develop to detect subluxation? | neurocalometer |
38. Name 4 criteria established by B.J. Palmer to define a subluxation? | malposition, occlusion, nerve impingement, interference |
39. Where in the spine did B.J. later assert was the only possible subluxation site? | atlas-axis |
41. According to Illi, what does an adjustment actually accomplisyh? | restores motion |
42. What, unfortunatley, have chiropractors tended to ignore or rationalize? | challenges to our basic beliefs have tended to be ignored |