Manipulative and Body-Based Therapies: Chiropractic and Spinal Manipulation
William Meeker, D.C., M.P.H.
Course Title: Manipulative and Body-Based Therapies: Chiropractic and Spinal Credits: 1 hour of CME; 1.2 nursing contact hours (CEU) Cost: Free
Lecturer: William Meeker, D.C., M.P.H., President, Palmer College of Chiropractic, West Campus, San Jose, CA
Learning Objectives:
- Explain the profession of chiropractic
- Describe the various procedures utilized in chiropractic
- Discuss the potential safety issues associated with chiropractic
- Review the scientific evidence for the efficacy of spinal manipulation and mobilization
- Recognize the research challenges associated with spinal manipulation and mobilization
This lecture is part of the CAM Online Education Series. The series contains 10 chapters. Each lecture includes:
- A video lecture by one author, including the transcript
- A question and answer transcript
- An optional online test
- Additional resource links
- A certificate of completion
Although developed for health care professionals to receive continuing education, members of the public are invited to view the series and learn more about various aspects of CAM and CAM research.
