Curated OER
Backbones - Chicken-Style
Students observe individual bones that comprise the neck portion of a chicken's backbone. After cleaning the bones of tissue, they examine the dried vertebrae and observe how they are adapted for support and protection.
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Brown Chiropractic and Acupuncture
This is a commercial alternative health site that offers some basic information about chiropractic and acupunture procedures.
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Spine Health: Lower Back Pain Health Center
This site provides a list of ailments causing back and neck pain and their treatments. Treatments range from professional diagnosis to personal treatment. The lists of pains leads the user to articles on that topic.
PBS
Pbs: A Different Way to Heal?: Backbones Chicken Style
Investigate the claims of chiropractic by observing the articulation of chicken vertebrae to see how they are adapted for support and protection. Critique practitioners' claims of a chiropractic connection to curing ailments.
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International Chiropractors Association
The International Chiropractors Association has provided this site to provide an overview of what the profession and treatment involves. Includes information on legislation, news, finding a doctor, and more.
WebMD
Web Md: Manual Therapy Eases Neck Pain, Cheaply
It has been found that manual therapy, which is practiced by chiropractors, osteopaths, and physical therapists, can help patients recover faster and at less of an expense. Learn more about this valuable alternative and how it has proved...
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Spine Universe: A Heads Up on Posture
This article explains how good posture can be one of the best preventative measures one can take to avoid pain. The article shows diagrams of spines with proper posture and how it's never too late to help your spine.
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Chiropractic Research Results for Different Conditions
Did you know that through the manipulation of the spine people receive some relief from serious conditions such as Autism, Cancer, and Ulcers? This site provides of list of such ailments and connects the user to articles relating the...
