Guidelines for Chiropractic Quality Assurance and Practice Parameters: Proceedings of the Mercy Center Consensus ConferenceScott Haldeman, David Chapman-Smith, Donald M. Petersen Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2005 - 222 pages The first-ever practice guidelines by and for the profession! These proceedings are the result of the landmark Mercy Center Consensus Conference in which chiropractic practitioners in the academic, clinical, political, and regulatory sectors met to reach agreement on standards of practice, producing guidelines for practice that provide a major step toward addressing the needs of the patient and assuring the quality and acceptance of chiropractic health services. This publication represents the greatest consensus ever achieved by the profession and is a must have for every chiropractic student and practitioner. |
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... Assessment ... 139 Chapter 11- Collaborative Care 159 Chapter 12— Contraindications and Complications ... 167 Chapter 13- Preventive / Maintenance Care and Public Health 179 Chapter 14- Professional Development ... 185 Epilogue .. 193 ...
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Contents
History of the Commission xxxi | 1 |
Introduction and Guide to Use of These Guidelines xxxvii | 7 |
Chapter 7 Modes of Care | 101 |
Chapter 8 Frequency and Duration of Care | 115 |
Chapter 9 Reassessment | 131 |
Chapter 10 Outcome Assessment | 139 |
Chapter 11 Collaborative Care | 159 |
Chapter 12 Contraindications and Complications | 167 |
Chapter 14 Professional Development | 185 |
Epilogue | 193 |
Appendix A Endorsement by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards | 197 |
Appendix B Summary of Recommendations Guidelines | 199 |
Chapter 1 History and Physical Examination 1 | 200 |
Chapter 6 Clinical Impression 93 | 207 |
Responses to Guidelines Address to which comments on these Guidelines should be forwarded | 217 |
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