Chiropractic and public health: current state and future vision.
This article provides an overview of primary chiropractic issues as they relate to public health. This collaborative summary documents the chiropractic profession's current involvement in public health, reflects on past barriers that may have prevented full participation within the public health movement, and summarizes the relationship of current chiropractic and public health topics. Topics discussed include how the chiropractic profession participates in preventive health services, health promotion, immunization, geriatrics, health care in a military environment, and interdisciplinary care.
Johnson
Claire
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Baird
Rand
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Dougherty
Paul E
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Globe
Gary
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Green
Bart N
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Haneline
Michael
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Hawk
Cheryl
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Injeyan
H Stephen
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Killinger
Lisa
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Kopansky-Giles
Deborah
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Lisi
Anthony J
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Mior
Silvano A
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Smith
Monica
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