Disciplines and Occupations

Chiropractic

An occupational discipline founded by D.D. Palmer in the 1890's based on the relationship of the spine to health and disease.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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An occupational discipline founded by D.D. Palmer in the 1890's based on the relationship of the spine to health and disease.

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12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

the discipline only (education, history, etc); use MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC for chiropractic procedures

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  1. H02w.110w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chiropractic. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002684. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002684
  2. Chiropractic. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiropractic
  3. Chiropractic. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q658096