A quack. Psuedo-science mixed with con-artistry and more attention to patient relationships creates a winning$$$ combination. The buzz work of chiropractic "Subluxations" have never been shown on an x-ray.
I saw my chiropractor every week. It was costing me a ton, and then I read quackwatch and realized I'd been taken in by a fraud with no scientific basis
by paustone December 13, 2007
Get the chiropractor mug.One who is a licensed practitioner of chiropractic. It is the Doctoral degree comparable to the medical degree, consisting of approximately 5500 hours of post graduate education.
Chiropractic is based on the vitalistic theory that human beings are self-regulating, self-maintaining and self-healing organisms whose nervous systems control and coordinate all other systems of the body. Interference to the nervous system can happen over the course of one's life causing a lessening of the function of the body. Chiropractors reduce or correct these interferences and the body is able to express life through the nervous system once again, creating a healing environment.
The diagnosis and treatment of disease is the practice of medicine using drugs, radiation and surgery. It is interested in sickness and what causes people to die. Chiropractic is the location and correction of nerve pressure by adjusting the spine. It is interested in health and what makes people live.
Chiropractic is based on the vitalistic theory that human beings are self-regulating, self-maintaining and self-healing organisms whose nervous systems control and coordinate all other systems of the body. Interference to the nervous system can happen over the course of one's life causing a lessening of the function of the body. Chiropractors reduce or correct these interferences and the body is able to express life through the nervous system once again, creating a healing environment.
The diagnosis and treatment of disease is the practice of medicine using drugs, radiation and surgery. It is interested in sickness and what causes people to die. Chiropractic is the location and correction of nerve pressure by adjusting the spine. It is interested in health and what makes people live.
by AmSav July 5, 2011
Get the Chiropractor mug.Related Words
The word clerophonic has literally any meaning. Its a word to describe what normally would be hard to describe. Many people use it as a synonym for dope but you can use it in any tense. Feel free to add more meanings to help make this word universal.
Nathan's swag is so clerophonic.
Man on the Moon: End of day by Kid Cudi is such a clerophonic album.
Man on the Moon: End of day by Kid Cudi is such a clerophonic album.
by Dex Mcfly September 22, 2009
Get the Clerophonic mug.A school filled with inbred bitch babies. They've won against Voluntter for 11 years, but still manage to be the worst. Cherokee chiefs are often rednecks who cant spell and stuck up snobs from the city school.
by Blackwellinc September 14, 2018
Get the Cherokee high school mug.Lead singer of the great 80's band called Extreme. Extreme eventually broke up ,Cherone replaced Sammy Hagar and brought on the death of Van Halen
by frat January 3, 2005
Get the Gary Cherone mug.by Spencer!!!!!!!!!!!!!! April 13, 2017
Get the Chiropractor mug.by sypres June 10, 2004
Get the chero mug.