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mon?s imm$iately prec$+ ! comm5cem5t ( actual adju/+ practice & cont9ue dur+ su* practice4 ,! *apt]s on ,practice are int5d$ = ! /ud5t ab\t to ent] ! field4 ,! table ( ,sp9o-,organic ,connection c be be/ und]/ood by ^? :o h /udi$ or are /udy+ ! anatomy & physiology ( ! n]v\s sy/em4 ,let e page be /udi$ ) a good m$ical diction>y op5 at ! elb[ ( ! read]4 ,pass no ^w )\t compreh5sion1 no detail )\t ma/]y4 ,he :o w\ld seek to modify ! life processes ( ! human body mu/ =tify himself aga9/ fatal error ) e bit ( k he c acquire4 ,,v]tebral ,,palpation ,def9ition ,v]tebral ,palpation consi/s 9 ! use ( ! tactile s5se to det]m9e ! position1 relation1 size1 %ape1 & z f> z possible ! condition1 ( ! segm5ts ( ! sp9al column1 9 ord] ?us to discov] ! prim>y causes indicative ( disease4 ,or1 ,v]tebral ,palpation is ! "n giv5 ! manual exam9ation ( sp9al v]tebrae4 ,g5]al ,propositions ,e palpation %\ld be made ) ! adju/m5t ( ! v]tebrae 9 m9d4 ,! record ( palpation %\ld be a correct guide z to direction ( adju/m5t4 ,no subluxation impossible ( adju/m5t %\ld be record$4 ,! two ess5tials ( correct palpation are accurate p]ception & correct reason+4 ,to secure ! fir/1 a c]ta9 approv$ mann] ( us+ ! h&s is h]e9 laid d[n & a consid]able am\nt ( tactile s5se developm5t by practice is requir$4 ,correct reason+ dep5ds ^u k ( all ! important facts conc]n+ ! sp9e & ( ! rules gov]n+ palpation4 ,absolute conc5tration is requir$ & to ?is end _m ( ! foll[+ rules are direct$4 ,habits ( ,palpation ,e palpat] unconsci\sly =ms habits ( ?\ght & action4 ,^! habits may be good or bad4 ,we delib]ately =m a habit ( hold+ ! fir/ ?ree f+]s closely toge!r or ! habit ( us+ a d[nw>d glide1 b we %\ld avoid ! habit ( f9d+ c]ta9 subluxations because !y are usual & expect$ r ?an because !y are actually !re4 ,= in/ance1 "o may easily =m a habit ( li/+ e o!r v]tebra 9 ! sp9e1 8 :ole record ?us dep5d+ ^u 8 fir/ *oice4 ,because ( ?is p]fectly natural t5d5cy to e/abli% a r\t9e ( ?\ght & action & to foll[ x precisely1 x is be/ n to attempt palpation )\t ! aid ( an exp]i5c$ tea*] until aft] correct habits h be5 =m$4 ,once =m$1 a palpation habit1 "r or wrong1 is v h>d to break4 ,_m a tea*] has exp5d$ himself uselessly 9 ! ef=t to undo "s te*nical fault acquir$ by ! /ud5t 9 a blund]+ undirect$ trial4 ,facts ,conc]n+ ! ,sp9e ,! sp9al column is compos$ ( tw5ty-six segm5ts call$ v]tebrae1 tw5ty-f\r movable & two fix$4 ,! movable v]tebrae are divid$ = conv5i5ce 9 /udy into ?ree sections4 ,!re are sev5 ,c]vical v]tebrae1 twelve ,dorsal1 & five ,lumb> 9 ! normal individual4 ,! numb] ( ,dorsals or ,lumb>s may v>y by "o 9 a r>e case4 ,^! v>iations occur 9 ab\t "o sp9al column 9 ea* five hundr$ & are usually 9 ! ,lumb> region1 :i* may conta9 f\r or six v]tebrae4 ,a prom95t fir/ sacral sp9\s process may be mi/ak5 = an extra ,lumb>4 ,five v]tebrae h special names4 ,! fir/ ,c]vical is call$ ,atlas2 ! second ,c]vical1 ,axis2 ! sev5? ,c]vical is commonly kn[n z ,v]tebra ,prom95s on acc\nt ( its long & l>ge sp9\s process1 al?\gh ?is long process belongs to ! six? ,c]vical or fir/ ,dorsal in/ead 9 #ce ( all cases2 ! l>ge1 irregul>ly fusi=m v]tebra j bel[ ! ,lumb>s & betwe5 ! ilia is call$ ! ,sacrum2 & ! small] "o bel[ x1 ! ,coccyx4 ,! latt] is occasionally miss+4 ,ea* v]tebra except ! ,atlas is compos$ ( a body & an ar*2 ! ar* is made up ( two p$icles1 %ort1 ?ick plates ( bone ext5d+ outw>d & backw>d f ! po/]o-lat]al surface ( ! body ne>] its upp] ?an its l[] bord]1 two lam9ae1 ?9 plates ( bone ext5d+ backw>d & inw>d f _! union ) ! p$icles & jo9+ beh9d to =m ! sp9\s process1 & has project+ f x sev5 processes1 two transv]se1 "o sp9\s1 & f\r articul>1 two ( :i* are sup]ior & two inf]ior4 ,! =am5 enclos$ by ! body1 p$icles1 & lam9ae is call$ ! neural or v]tebral =am5 & ! canal =m$ by ! connection ( ^! =am9a & complet$ by ! ligam5ts :i* unite ! ar*es is call$ ! neural1 v]tebral1 or sp9al canal4 ,x conta9s ! sp9al cord ) its membranes & ! roots ( ! sp9al n]ves4 ,by means ( ! f\r articul> processes ea* true v]tebra except ! fir/ articulates ) its fell[s above & bel[4 ,! body ( ! v]tebra is its l>ge/ portion & is jo9$ to its fell[s by fibroc>tilag9\s disks :i* are suffici5tly ela/ic to p]mit "s torsion & compression4 ,n9e sets ( ligam5ts1 includ+ ! int]v]tebral sub/ance j m5tion$1 b9d ! v]tebrae firmly toge!r4 ,_m muscles are atta*$ to ! sp9al column4 ,! int]v]tebral =am9a are op5+s at ! sides ( ! v]tebrae1 =m$ by ! not*+ ( appos$ p$icles4 ,^! op5+s are surr\nd$ by bone1 c>tilage1 & ligam5ts & v>y 9 %ape 9 diff]5t sections ( ! sp9e4 ,!y p]mit ! exit ( ! sp9al n]ves & _! %ea?s1 ! re-entrance ( "s n]ve fibres into ! neural canal1 & ! passage ( blood-vessels to & f ! cord4 ,! entire philosophy ( ,*iropractic focuses at ! int]v]tebral =am5 because !re we f9d ! prim>y cause ( all pa?ological *anges 9 ! body4 ,! sp9\s & transv]se processes m]it p>ticul> description s9ce !y are ! lev]s by :i* v]tebrae are adju/$ & n]ve imp+em5ts at ! int]v]tebral =am9a correct$4 ,b x w be f\nd easie/ to describe ^! processes sep>ately 9 diff]5t sections ( ! sp9e & be=e proce$+ to ?is description1 a brief picture ( ! peculi> v]tebrae w be pres5t$4 ,! ,atlas is a bony r+ compos$ ( two ar*es1 an ant]ior & a po/]ior1 sep>at$ 9 ! rec5t /ate by a transv]se ligam5t4 ,its body is deta*$ & appe>s z a too?-l projection upw>d f ! body ( ! ,axis1 ! odontoid process1 :i* articulates ) ! ant]ior ar* ( ! ,atlas & ar\nd :i* ! ,atlas rotates1 a r+ ar\nd a pivot4 ,! ,atlas supports ! head ^u its lat]al masses1 two w$ge %ap$ bodies betwe5 ! ant]ior & po/]ior ar*es1 ?9n] int]nally ?an ext]nally4 ,x has no sp9\s process b m]ely a tub]cle :]e ! lam9ae jo91 s t x c be palpat$ only f ! sides ^u ! tips ( its long transv]ses4 ,! fir/ ,c]vical1 or suboccipital1 n]ves em]ge by a groove above ! p$icles in/ead ( ?r\gh a =am54 ,! ,axis1 or second ,c]vical1 is di/+ui%$ by its l>ge1 /rong sp9\s process1 :i* is bifid at its tip1 by its sup]ior articul> processes :i* re/ ^u body1 p$icles1 & transv]ses1 & by its odontoid process1 upre>$ f ! body4 ,! ,sev5? ,c]vical1 or ,v]tebral ,prom95s1 usually has a l>ge sp9\s process1 pres5ts no =am9a 9 its transv]se processes1 or only "o1 ! left1 & %[s no facets on body or transv]se = ! rib articulation1 z d ! ,dorsals4 ,! ,sacrum is ! l>ge/ v]tebra2 is curv$ ) its convexity backw>d2 is commonly made up ( five fus$ segm5ts2 has only rudim5t>y sp9\s & transv]se processes except ! fir/2 & %[s sixte5 op5+s1 eight ant]ior & eight po/]ior1 or f\r on ei!r side ( ! m$ian l9e 9 front & ! same numb] & arrangem5t beh9d4 ,^! op5+s p]mit ! exit ( ! ant]ior & po/]ior prim>y divisions ( ! sacral n]ves sep>ately4 ,! ,coccyx1 usually compos$ ( f\r fus$ segm5ts1 is a triangul> bone :i* articulates ) ! ,sacrum above & is free at its di/al extremity4 ,its portion ( ! neural canal is op5 po/]iorly & conta9s m]ely ! ?read-l t]m9ation ( ! cord membranes4 ,x is frequ5tly ankylos$ to ! ,sacrum1 sometimes 9 an abnormal position s z to imp+e ! s+le pair ( coccygeal n]ves4 ,! diff]5t regions ( ! sp9e %[ decid$ diff]5ces 9 /ructure1 ?\gh all resemble ea* o!r4 ,! ,c]vicals are smalle/1 ! ,dorsals next 9 size1 & ! ,lumb>s l>ge/ & /ronge/ ( ! movable v]tebrae4 ,! ,dorsals h facets & demi-facets = ! articulation ( ! twelve pairs ( ribs ) _! bodies & int]v]tebral sub/ance1 z well z oval facets ^u ! ant]ior aspect ( _! transv]ses = articulation ) ! tub]cles ( ! ribs4 ,! sp9\s processes are smalle/ & usually bifurcat$ d[n to & includ+ ! fif?4 ,! six? may %[ a pla9 bifurcation1 or on any ,c]vical ! bifurcation may be s small z to be imp]ceptible to t\*4 ,! sp9\s process ( ! second ov]lies t ( ! ?ird s z to make ! latt] v difficult ( detection4 ,inde$1 all c]vical sp9\s processes d[n to ! six? are h>d] to palpate ?an ^? 9 o!r regions1 ow+ to ! ant]ior c]vical curve4 ,! processes lie 9 a groove betwe5 prom95t muscle ridges4 ,dorsal sp9\s processes are usually s+le1 al?\gh ! la/ f\r1 ?ree1 two1 or "o may %[ pla9 bifurcation 9 c]ta9 individuals4 ,!y are some:at po9t$ & ov]lap1 except ! l[] ones1 ! obliquity be+ greate/ 9 ! mid-dorsal region & lea/ at ! fir/ & la/ dorsals4 ,lumb> v]tebrae h broad1 flat-tipp$ sp9\s processes mu* l>g] ?an ! o!rs4 ,! la/ ,dorsal may sometimes appe> l a ,lumb> 9 %ape1 s t ! *ange 9 %ape commonly suppos$ to m>k a division betwe5 ,dorsals & ,lumb>s is n always an infallible guide4 ,! transv]se processes 9 ! c]vical region are v %ort & lie close 9 front ( ! articul> processes4 ,!y are pi]c$ by =am9a = ! v]tebral art]y & ve91 except ! sev5?1 :i* may h "o =am5 or none4 ,!y are difficult ( access = palpation because ( _! %ortness & ! am\nt ( ov]ly+ muscle1 b may be rea*$ f ! front & side by draw+ back ! /]noma/oid4 ,!y increase 9 l5g? f ! second to ! sev5?4 ,9 ! dorsal region ! transv]ses are l>g] & /rong] & m con/ant 9 size1 %ape1 & direction1 s]v+ to support rib articulations4 ,!y ext5d 9 a curv$ direction outw>d1 backw>d1 & slightly upw>d f ! union ( lam9ae & p$icles & t]m9ate 9 a l>ge subcutane\s club-%ap$ extremity :i* may be readily palpat$4 ,! elev5? & twelf? dorsal transv]ses d n articulate ) ! ribs & mu/ !re=e be us$ ) caution or n at all z lev]s = adju/m5t4 ,! dorsal transv]ses are locat$ on a high] level ?an ! sp9\s processes4 ,9 ! case ( ! upp] ?ree dorsals ! transv]se lies 9 a plane :i* w\ld cross ! mid-sp9al l9e betwe5 its own & ! next sup]ior sp9\s4 ,9 ! mid-dorsal region ! transv]se is ev5 ) ! sp9\s ( ! v]tebra above1 ?\gh ! relation may v>y slightly4 ,! l[] dorsals return to ! same relation z ! upp]4 ,! transv]se processes ( ! ,lumb>s are relatively light comp>$ ) ! g5]al /ructure ( ! v]tebrae & are f\nd j ev5 ) ! int]space betwe5 _! own & ! adjac5t sup]ior sp9\s process4 ,!y v>y greatly 9 size1 l5g? & /r5g? & may be us$ z lev]s = adju/m5t only :5 !y are l>ge en\gh to be cle>ly palpable ?r\gh ! muscle mass :i* sep>ates !m f ! body surface4 ,prep>ation ( ,pati5t ,9 all cases :]e a complete sp9al exam9ation is int5d$ ! prep>ation is ess5tially ! same4 ,h pati5t arrange clo?+ s t ! sp9e is expos$ to ! t\* ?r\gh\t4 ,avoid b&s ( clo? across ! sp9e1 z ^! int]f]e ) ! necess>y cont9u\s glid+ movem5t ( ! f+]s4 ,advise ! pati5t1 if a female1 to we> wai/ or dress+ sack1 rev]s$1 & h skirts loos5$ at ! wai/4 ,if a man1 he %\ld /rip to ! wai/ & we> coat or coat %irt rev]s$4 ,position ( ,pati5t ,?is v>ies widely accord+ to circum/ances b = g5]al purposes use position3 7,a7 ,place pati5t on /ool1 feet ev5 on floor & body 9 an easy1 relax$ position4 ,?is may be modifi$ by ask+ him to lean =w>d & re/ elb[s on knees1 ev5ly1 to facilitate ,lumb> palpation4 ,pati5t's head may be erect or flex$ =w>d or backw>d b %\ld nev] be rotat$ or lat]ally flex$ dur+ ,c]vical palpation except = ! purpose ( locat+ "s p>ticul> transv]se process4 7,b7 ,9 em]g5cy cases1 :]e ha/e is urg5t or pati5t is unable to assume a sitt+ po/ure1 or z a means ( re-v]ify+ previ\s palpation1 place ! pati5t on adju/+ table prone1 face d[n4 7,see ,fig4 #b47 ,rememb] t ) ! head ly+ ^u its side ! upp] dorsal v]tebrae w assume a curve ) its convexity away f ! face4 ,palpation 9 position 7,b7 %\ld prec$e e adju/m5t &1 to gu>d aga9/ error1 %\ld be consid]$ z a necess>y prelim9>y to ! movem5t ( any v]tebra4 7,c7 ,= palpation prep>atory to us+ ! ,rot>y1 ! ,break1 & o!r moves1 h pati5t ly+ on 8 back ) 8 head project+ beyond upp] end ( b5* & re/+ on ! h&s & wri/s ( ! palpat]1 or h ! pati5t's head re/ on ! b5*1 a less accessible position4 ,g5]al ,obs]vation ,ea* sp9al exam9ation %\ld beg9 ) a g5]al survey by :i* curvatures1 m>k$ prom95ces1 etc41 may be appreciat$4 ,frequ5tly "s v important fact may be not$ :i* w\ld escape att5tion ^u m9ute exam9ation4 ,,! ,,record ,! record ( sp9al palpation1 :5 complet$1 %\ld be an accurate hi/ory ( ! irregul>ities f\nd 9 ! sp9e & an accurate guide to adju/m5t4 ,x mu/ be brief & concise z well z readily compreh5sible4 ,"o %\ld be able to see at a glance any desir$ po9t on ! record1 s t x may be us$ dur+ ! adju/m5t )\t undue loss ( "t or att5tion4 ,obvi\sly ! introduction ( any useless m>k or sign1 su* z ! inclusion ( a numb] & blank space = ea* v]tebra ( ! sp9e1 or all possible subluxations ) indications z to :i* d or d n exi/ 9 ! giv5 case1 is a mi/ake4 ,! record %\ld conta9 ?ree p>allel columns4 ,9 ! fir/ column place ! numb] ( ! v]tebra *os5 = adju/m5t4 ,9 ! second1 place ! direction ( subluxation4 ,9 ! ?ird1 place ! ^w or sign :i* /&s = ! indicat$ movem5t = correction4 ,numb] ( ,v]tebra ,! lett] ,c is us$ to indicate ,c]vical1 ,d ,dorsal1 ,l ,lumb>1 & ,s ,sacrum 9 ! record4 ,imm$iately foll[+ ! lett] :i* designates ! region1 place ! numb] :i* %[s ! position 9 t region occupi$ by ! v]tebra 9 "q1 ! relation ( t v]tebra to its fell[s4 ,= in/ance1 ! ?ird ,c]vical v]tebra is ,c #c1 ! elev5? ,dorsal ,d #aa4 ,to ! ,s = ,sacrum app5d ,b or ,a to indicate t ! ,base or ,apex is describ$ z to position4 ,?is locates ! subluxation4 ,= a record ( full sp9e palpation x is unnecess>y to use ! lett]s ,c1 ,d1 or ,l m ?an once1 z subluxations are record$ 9 ! ord] ( _! occurr5ce f above d[nw>d4 ,a da% %\ld always foll[ ! numb] ( ! v]tebra to sep>ate x f ! lett]s 9 ! second column = conv5i5ce 9 read+4 ,direction ( ,subluxation ,! directions consid]$ 9 palpat+ or record+ subluxations are six 9 numb]1 namely3 ,"n ,abbreviation ,mean+ ,po/]ior ,p ,t[>d ! re> 7,dorsad7 ,ant]ior ,a ,t[>d ! front 7,v5trad7 ,"r ,r ,t[>d ! "r h& ,left ,l ,t[>d ! left h& ,sup]ior ,s ,t[>d ! head 7,cephalad7 ,inf]ior ,i ,t[>d ! feet 7,caudad7 ,z ! f+]s glide d[n ! sp9e ! po/]ior v]tebra is ! "o :i* int]poses itself 9 ! pa? ( ! f+]s1 =c+ !m to describe an outw>d curve4 ,x is ! hill on ! automobile road :i* =ces ! surm\nt+ ( a curv$ dep>ture f ! ev5ness ( ! road4 ,x is relatively po/]ior to its fell[s above & bel[4 ,! ant]ior v]tebra1 to ! glid+ f+]s1 means a depression1 a valley4 ,x causes ! f+]s to dip inw>d f ! level ( _! c\rse4 ,! "r or ! left subluxation is appreciat$ by runn+ ! tips ( ! f+]s d[n ! sides ( ! sp9\s processes4 ,x really indicates rotation ( ! :ole v]tebra m (t5 ?an any o!r malposition4 ,we say t a v]tebra is sup]ior :5 its sp9\s process is ne>] ! "o above ?an ! "o bel[4 ,x requires a measur+ ( relative di/ances4 ,! degree to :i* a v]tebra is sup]ior is measur$1 n by its actual clos5ess to its fell[1 b by ! relation betwe5 ! space above & ! space bel[4 ,likewise a v]tebra is inf]ior :5 x is clos] to its fell[ bel[ ?an to its fell[ above4 ,ant]ior subluxations are r>ely record$ z su*1 except ( ! ,c]vicals or ! la/ ,lumb>1 because no means ( prop]ly adju/+ !m is kn[n to ,*iropractic4 ,ord] ( ,lett]s ,9 ! second column1 t devot$ to direction ( subluxation1 ! lett] ,p or ,a %\ld appe>1 if at all1 z ?is ant]o-po/]ior relation is ! fir/ ?+ to be det]m9$ conc]n+ any individual subluxation *os5 except ! ,atlas4 ,) ! ,atlas ! fir/ lett] w be ,r or ,l4 ,next ! lat]ality or rotation is indicat$ by ,r or ,l 9 e case except ,atlas subluxation4 ,f9ally ! ,s or ,i indicates ! la/ po9t to be det]m9$1 ! approximation ( ! v]tebra to its fell[s4 ,?is la/ lett] usually %[s ?9n+ ( int]v]tebral fibroc>tilage1 :i* w be discuss$ else:]e4 ,if y desire to emphasize any direction z be+ m important ?an ano!r1 und]score ! lett] :i* /&s = t direction ) a s+le l9e4 ,if two directions are to be emphasiz$1 "o m ?an ano!r1 und]score ! "o ) two l9es & ! o!r ) "o4 ,= example1 if a v]tebra is f\nd to be q decid$ly po/]ior1 m pla9ly to ! "r1 & slightly sup]ior1 ! record w %[ x ?us3 ,p ,r ,s4 ,movem5t = ,correction ,?is is indicat$ 9 ! ?ird column1 sep>at$ f ! second by a da%1 by means ( "s brief ^w or words :i* describe a c]ta9 movem5t us$ 9 adju/+4 ,! descriptive words & t]ms us$ 9 ?is "w are all giv5 & expla9$ "u ,te*nic ( ,adju/+4 7,see p4 #hi47 ,ea* ^w or t]m /&s = a def9ite me?od ( proc$ure4 ,! be/ movem5t = ! correction ( any subluxation ( any v]tebra may be f\nd by ref]5ce to ! section on ,pref]able ,adju/m5ts1 p4 #aee4 ,if o!r t]ms are m famili> to ! /ud5t1 or 9 "t replace ^? :i* are n[ common usage 9 ! pr(ession1 !y w be brief & cle> & may be easily sub/itut$ = ^? giv54 ,palpation1 fix+ 9 ! m9d ( ! palpat] ! mann] & direction ( ! subluxation1 %\ld also sugge/ z ! obvi\s correction a movem5t calculat$ to rev]se ! proc$ure by :i* ! subluxation 0 fir/ produc$4 ,9 o!r words1 a c]ta9 k9d ( subluxation /&s z ! effect ( a c]ta9 application ( =ce along def9ite l9es det]m9able by exam9ation4 ,its correction %\ld be made 9 a rev]se direction along ! same l9es4 ,by record+ ) ! record ( subluxation ! desir$ correction1 ! adju/] may be rem9d$ daily )\t new palpation ( ! movem5t be/ fitt$ to ! case4 ,if on trial x is decid$ t "s o!r movem5t ?an ! "o fir/ indicat$ w bett] ov]come ! abnormality1 ! record %\ld be *ang$ to correspond to ! decision1 & !reaft] foll[$4 ,complete ,record ,! complet$ record 9 ?ree columns sep>at$ by da%es c be conv5i5tly read4 ,x conta9s no sup]flu\s m>k ( any k9d4 ,x conveys all ! necess>y in=mation lead+ to adju/m5t except diagnosis & case hi/ory4 ,?is palpation record %\ld be a "p ( a m compreh5sive record conc]n+ ! case 9 full & is be/ kept on a c>d1 ! rev]se side ( :i* c>ries case hi/ory4 ,if kept 9 an index$ c>d file x may be ref]r$ to daily )\t loss ( "t & an accurate h&l+ ( ea* case be assur$4 ,h c>d p]fectly blank on palpation record side4 ,= conv5i5ce 9 read+ draw a heavy l9e b5ea? ! la/ ,c]vical subluxation record$ & ano!r b5ea? ! la/ ,dorsal1 ?us divid+ ! record z ! sp9e is divid$1 into ?ree divisions4 ,bel[ foll[s a sample palpation record4 ,x w be se5 t "h 9 a v small space may be record$ a great deal ( in=mation1 = ?is record conta9s an accurate li/ ( ! prim>y causes ( e disease1 weakness1 or t5d5cy to disease ) :i* ! pati5t is afflict$1 toge!r ) ! me?ods = _! removal4 ,sample ,record ,c #a ,r ,break #d ,p ,l ,s ,d\ble ,contact #g ,l ,i ,rot>y ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ------------ ,d #c ,p ,r ,recoil #g ,l ,s ,pisi=m ,s+le ,transv]se #aj ,p ,s ,heel ,contact ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ------------ ,l #a ,p ,l ,i ,recoil #d ,r ,lumb> ,s+le ,transv]se ,use ( ,record ,! above record is made ) pati5t sitt+4 ,x is to be us$ :ile pati5t is ly+ ^u ! adju/+ b5*4 ,! mo/ conv5i5t way is to beg9 palpation 9 ! ,dorsal region aft] pati5t has be5 plac$ = adju/m5t1 9 ?is way4 ,if fir/ subluxation record$ is ,d #b--,p ,r ,i1 f9d ! v]tebra 9 ! region ( ,d #b :i* appe>s ,p ,r ,i to ! t\*4 ,to avoid error1 let ! f+]s !n glide d[nw>d to ! next record$ subluxation4 ,if ?is be f\nd to agree 9 numb] & direction ) ! record1 x is safe to assume t ! fir/ "o f\nd 0 correctly numb]$ 9 ! palpat]'s m9d2 if n1 t an error 0 made4 ,?is c be quickly done4 ,be=e ea* adju/m5t ! v]tebra adju/$ %\ld be f\nd to agree ) ! record2 by do+ ?is con/ant accuracy may be assur$4 ,,! ,,c\nt ,hav+ describ$ ! prep>ation ( ! pati5t & ! diff]5t positions 9 :i* he may be palpat$1 not$ t all records %\ld be made 9 position ,a1 m5tion$ t g5]al obs]vation :i* %\ld imm$iately prec$e actual palpation1 & int]polat$ a description ( ! record to be made dur+ ! palpation1 ) its use aft]w>d1 we are n[ ready to consid] ! te*nic ( ! palpation itself4 ,?is %\ld beg9 ) a c\nt ( ! v]tebrae & cont9ue ) ,atlas palpation1 g5]al exam9ation ( a gr\p ( v]tebrae1 & special exam9ation ( individual subluxations 9 ! gr\p4 ,ea* ( ^! tasks w be consid]$ 9 turn4 ,position ( ,palpat] ,?is dep5ds ^u ! position ( ! pati5t4 ,! lett]s :i* foll[ correspond to ! lett]s describ+ ! position ( ! pati5t4 q4 v4 7,a7 ,if y desire to palpate ) ! "r h& /& at pati5t's left & face t[>d him ) left h& re/+ on 8 %\ld] or support+ 8 =ehead z y palpate ,dorsals or ,c]vicals respectively4 ,to use left h& /& simil>ly at pati5t's "r4 ,h palpat+ arm relax$ & easy1 ext5d+ z ne>ly z possible s t ! =e>m & h& make a "r angle ) ! pati5t's sp9e4 ,let ! arm & h& rema9 close to ! pati5t's body at all times4 ,keep ! elb[ close to y\r own body & avoid flexion ( wri/ on =e>m1 or ( =e>m on arm at m ?an a "r angle1 s9ce su* flexion w\ld br+ ab\t too great muscul> t5sion = close appreciation ( tactile impressions4 ,if necess>y lean sidewise & elevate %\ld] & palpat+ arm 9 ord] to pres]ve ! prop] relation betwe5 h& & arm :5 h& mu/ be elevat$ z 9 palpat+ upp] ,c]vicals4 7,b7 ,z above1 if y desire to use "r h& /& on left side ( pati5t & if left h& /& on "r4 ,if ! pati5t lies on a b5* s con/ruct$ t ! head lies on "o side1 8 face mu/ be t[>d ! palpat] 9 ord] t ! same h& may be us$ 9 ,c]vical z 9 o!r regions4 ,x is inadvisable to *ange h&s except :5 absolutely unavoidable4 ,if ! pati5t's head mu/ be turn$ f y palpate ! ,c]vicals by /&+ ) feet po9t$ away f pati5t & turn y\r body ) "o h& re/+ on pati5t's head to hold x /eady & ! o!r palpat+ z if y 7 /&+ on ! o!r side4 ,?is is difficult & x is r>ely necess>y to c\nt ,c]vicals 9 position ,b if ! record be us$ z advis$ on page #bi4 7,c7 ,palpation prep>atory to ! ,c]vical adju/m5t w be made 9 ?is position or 9 position ,a1 accord+ z y int5d adju/+ ! ,c]vicals 9 ! prone or ! sitt+ po/ure4 ,= ! prone position h ! pati5t's head support$ by ei!r h&1 :ile ! o!r h& is appli$ ) ! tips ( ! fir/ ?ree f+]s re/+ on ! tips ( ! sp9\s processes1 f :i* position !y may glide smoo?ly d[n1 not+ deviations f normal 9 position z well z m5tally numb]+ ! v]tebrae4 ,:ile ?is me?od ( palpation is n s accurate z ^? giv5 else:]e1 & %\ld be us$ only z an additional means aft] record has be5 made1 x w always be necess>y to make a c\nt be=e adju/+ any ,c]vical4 ,use ( ,h&s ,9 g5]al x may be /at$ t ! fir/ ?ree f+]s ( "o h& are us$ ) an easy d[nw>d glid+ movem5t 9 :i* only ! tips ( ! ?ree f+]s1 ev5ly plac$1 are 9 contact ) ! pati5t's body4 ,?is conc5trates ! att5tion ^u a v small tactile surface :i* may become extremely s5sitive by ! conc5tration4 ,inde$1 x may be said t v]tebral palpation only became an art ?r\gh ! application ( ! pr9ciple ( conc5tration 9 practice4 ,! glid+ movem5t is always d[nw>d1 because to palpate upw>d w mass ! sup]ficial tissues "u ! f+]s & confuse ! palpat]4 ,if !re is unc]ta9ty 9 ! m9d ( ! palpat]1 z he proce$s1 z to ! id5tity ( any v]tebra he %\ld g back to ! second ,c]vical1 or to any c]ta9ly recognizable v]tebra previ\sly fix$ 9 m9d1 & rec\nt4 ,! use ( ! h&s = ,atlas palpation diff]s f _! use else:]e & w be describ$ "u sep>ate head4 ,! use ( ! h&s ) ! pati5t ly+ face upw>d is also diff]5t4 ,if ! pati5t be ly+ prone1 ! same ?ree f+]s are us$ & ! same d[nw>d glide z ) pati5t sitt+4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #a4 ,position ( h&s 9 palpation = record4 ,) pati5t sitt+1 ! palpat] %\ld /ep f side to side1 *ang+ h&s frequ5tly & usually palpat+ ea* v]tebra ) ea* h& be=e rea*+ a conclusion4 ,!re are ?ree reasons = ?is4 ,m accurate records may be made by comb9+ two diff]5t impressions on ea* v]tebra2 ) frequ5t *ange ( h&s "o may prev5t tir+ & consequ5t loss ( s5sibility ( f+]s2 ?is practice develops ! tactile organs ( bo? h&s equally s t if occasion dem& ! use ( ei!r h& alone x is fitt$ = ! task4 ,to be ambidext]\s 9 all dep>tm5ts ( ,*iropractic is an invaluable atta9m5t1 too (t5 neglect$4 ,! ,c\nt ,comm5ce at ! second ,c]vical1 ! fir/ sp9\s process bel[ ! occiput1 & let ! f+]s glide smoo?ly d[nw>d ov] ! tips or along ! sides ( ! sp9\s processes1 )\t int]ruption ( motion1 until !y rea* ! ,sacrum4 ,! palpat] notes ea* v]tebra pass$ & its numb]--m5tally--s t :5 he rea*es ! ,sacrum he kn[s t he has pass$ e int]v5+ v]tebra & receiv$ a t\* impression f ea*4 ,! ,sacrum itself may usually be recogniz$ by its peculi> %ape & also by its articulations ) ! ilia4 ,if ! f+]s are rais$ f _! contact dur+ ! c\nt1 ! palpat] mu/ recomm5ce at ! second ,c]vical4 ,x is impossible to be accurate 9 replac+ ! h&1 once remov$1 until ! c\nt has be5 e/abli%$ & ! peculi>ities ( c]ta9 v]tebrae rememb]$1 toge!r ) _! numb]s4 ,to det]m9e ! location ( ! f\r? ,lumb> :]e1 on acc\nt ( obesity1 lipoma1 ,c]vical lordosis1 etc41 ! c\nt ( ,c]vicals or ,sacral palpation is difficult1 drop on heels beh9d ! pati5t & place ! second f+] ( ea* h& on ! cre/ ( ! ileum4 ,!n let ! ?umbs meet 9 ! mid-sp9al l9e 9 ! same horizontal plane z ! two second f+]s1 :i* spot %\ld correspond to ! int]space betwe5 ?ird & f\r? ,lumb>s4 ,?is measurem5t is accurate 9 ab\t #ih ( all cases1 :5 pati5t sits erect2 :5 x v>ies x w v>y by ab\t half ! wid? ( a ,lumb> sp9\s process4 ,! c\nt %\ld be repeat$ until ! palpat] is c]ta9 t he is able to palpate e sp9\s process di/9ctly or to locate accurately any impalpable "o4 ,9 mak+ ! c\nt1 palpat] may note ! numb] ( "s v prom95t & easily recognizable ,dorsal or ,lumb> v]tebra to be ref]r$ to z a />t+ po9t = a rec\nt if confusion arises lat]4 ,?is rec\nt+ f "s prom95t v]tebra is p]missible only aft] ! fir/ accurate c\nt has be5 made1 b !n w save ! full c\nt1 especially :5 ! pati5t is 9 an unfavorable position1 z ly+ on table dur+ adju/m5t4 ,difficulties 9 ,c\nt+ ,! commone/ difficulties met ) 9 c\nt+ are ! foll[+3 ,inaccessibility ( ?ird ,c]vical1 :i* lies closely b5ea? ! sp9\s process ( ! second &1 unless unusually l>ge or some:at out ( its prop] position1 _c be readily felt4 ,an occasional ant]ior f\r? or fif? ,c]vical :i* may escape notice unless ! head is flex$ f> t[>d or ! transv]se processes exam9$4 ,lipoma or o!r adipose tissue cov]+ "p ( ! sp9e4 ,a miss+ epiphyseal plate result+ f fracture & absorption1 :i* abs5ce may simulate a wide int]space & be ov]look$ )\t c>eful & detail$ obs]vation4 ,c]vical or ,lumb> lordosis4 ,?is difficulty may be at lea/ p>tially ov]come by hav+ head b5t f> =w>d or body lean+ =w>d ) elb[s re/+ on knees & a delib]ate attempt on ! pati5t's "p to r5d] ! dorsolumb> sp9e convex backw>d4 ,an ant]ior fif? ,lumb>4 ,! occasional extra v]tebra :i* confuses ! palpat]4 ,f9ally1 ! greate/ ( all difficulties is ! imp]fect t\* ( ! untra9$ palpat] or ! imp]fect conc5tration ( ! tra9$4 ,& ?is is always rem$iable4 ,,atlas ,,palpation ,) pati5t 9 position ,a /& beh9d him & place ! tips ( ! second f+]s on ! tips ( ! transv]se processes ( ! ,atlas1 or fir/ ,c]vical4 ,x c be felt on ea* side j ant]ior & inf]ior to ! ma/oid process ( ! temporal bone4 ,let ! fir/ & ?ird f+]s re/ respectively above & bel[ ! transv]ses & det]m9e :e!r ! ,atlas is subluxat$ z a :ole to ! ,"r or to ! ,left4 ,ano!r conv5i5t me?od is3 ,place fir/ f+]s on ma/oid processes1 second on ,atlas transv]ses1 & ?ird on angle ( jaw4 ,! ?ree f+]s ( ea* h& !n con/itute ! po9ts ( a triangle4 ,imag9e ! base l9e betwe5 ! fir/ & ?ird f+]s & measure ! altitude z a l9e at "r angles to ?is base l9e & rea*+ to ! tip ( ! second f+] z ! apex ( ! triangle4 ,! relation ( ! two altitudes det]m9es ! lat]ality ( ! ,atlas4 ,?us1 if ! altitude ( ! "r triangle is less ?an t ( ! left1 ! ,atlas is lat]ally displac$ to ! ,"r4 ,! second matt] to det]m9e is ! rotation ( ! ,atlas4 ,?is is done by us+ ! fir/ & ?ird f+]s z probes to det]m9e ! am\nt ( space betwe5 ! transv]se & ! m&ible 9 front or ! ma/oid beh9d4 ,! int5tion is to comp>e ! lat]ally prom95t side ) ! o!r s t ! lett] ,a or ,p on ! record w indicate ! position ( ! prom95t transv]se comp>$ ) its fell[4 ,next decide z to tipp+4 ,/ill comp>+ ! prom95t transv]se ) ! o!r1 decide :e!r x is above or bel[ ! level ( ! o!r by ! foll[+ me?od4 ,plac+ fir/ ?ree f+]s "o above ! o!r ) ! second f+] on ! tip ( ! process1 note :i* transv]se is highe/ 9 ! space b5ea? ! e>4 ,li/ ! prom95t side z ,s or ,sup]ior1 ,i or ,inf]ior4 ,atlas palpation is r5d]$ especially difficult by ! special te*nic & by ! int]pos+ t5dons ( ! /]no-cleido-ma/oid muscle4 ,position ( ,head ,!re are ?ree head positions = ,atlas palpation4 ,head erect1 face =w>d2 head flex$ =w>d on *e/2 head flex$ backw>d4 ,sometimes x is necess>y to te/ 9 all ?ree positions 9 ord] to rea* a decision1 b ord9>ily ! fir/ is suffici5t4 ,,! ,,gr\p ,,me?od ,9 g5]al palpation ( ! sp9e ! au?or has _h ! greate/ success & atta9$ ! greate/ accuracy ?r\gh :i* is call$ ! ,gr\p ,me?od4 ,?is consi/s 9 divid+ ! sp9e m5tally into five gr\ps or sections1 ea* ( :i* ov]laps its fell[s except ! end gr\ps4 ,?is is ( advantage = sev]al reasons4 ,x limits some:at ! att5tion ( ! palpat] s t he may exam9e ?or\ghly & 9 detail ! v>i\s v]tebrae )\t hold+ 8 att5tion s closely to "o t he fails to p]ceive its relation to its surr\nd+s4 ,x furni%es five or six v]tebrae at a "t = comp>ison s t "o may det]m9e :i* is mo/ subluxat$1 & !re=e mo/ 9 ne$ ( adju/m5t1 & !n all[s "o to reason ^u ! rema9d] ( ! gr\p ) ?is major subluxation 9 m9d4 ,! use ( ! ,gr\p ,me?od may be/ be und]/ood by ! /udy ( c]ta9 didactic in/ructions1 :i* foll[3 ,nev] record or adju/ two subluxations ( contigu\s v]tebrae except 9 ^? unusual cases :]e !y are equally subluxat$ & 9 ! same direction2 ev5 !n x is wise/ to adju/ !m on alt]nate days4 ,let x be und]/ood t only 9 exceptional circum/ances %\ld two adjac5t v]tebrae be li/$4 ,! ,gr\p ,me?od is *iefly valuable because ( ?is rule1 to prev5t ! ov]look+ ( ! mo/ important subluxation by select+ t "o fir/4 ,consid] ! sp9e z divisible into five gr\ps2 9 ! fir/ gr\p belong ! ,c]vicals bel[ ! ,atlas2 9 ! second1 ! sev5? ,c]vical & fir/ five ,dorsals2 9 ! ?ird1 ! v]tebrae f ! f\r? to ! eigh? ,dorsals inclusive2 9 ! f\r?1 ! la/ five ,dorsals & sometimes fir/ ,lumb>2 & 9 ! la/ gr\p1 all ( ! ,lumb>s & ! base ( ! ,sacrum4 ,consid] ! fir/ ,sacral sp9\s process "h r ?an ! :ole ,sacrum & rememb] t ?is process %\ld seem to complete ! regul> ,lumb> curve4 ,?is gr\p+ may be modifi$ some:at by ! exig5cies ( palpation 9 any giv5 case1 b ! gr\p consid]$ %\ld always include f f\r to sev5 v]tebrae4 ,9 ea* gr\p proce$ 9 ! same mann] to select subluxations4 ,let ! f+]s glide ov] ! gr\p1 fir/ on ! tips & !n along ! sides ( ! sp9\s processes1 & note t "s "o v]tebra /&s out z ! %>pe/1 mo/ abrupt deviation 9 ! gr\p1 ?us indicat+ its selection4 ,rememb] t nei!r ! "o above ?is nor ! "o directly bel[ may be adju/$4 ,?is n>r[s y\r field ( obs]vation = ?is gr\p to two1 ?ree1 or f\r rema9+ v]tebrae4 ,select !n su* o!rs 9 ! gr\p z ne$ to be li/$ yet d n conflict ) ! rule aga9/ adjac5t subluxations4 ,proce$ to discov] & record ! exact direction ( ea*4 ,:5 ?is is done exam9e ! next l[] gr\p 9 ! same way & cont9ue until ! :ole sp9e has be5 palpat$4 ,! ,atlas mu/ be consid]$ alone & n z a "p ( any ( ! above m5tion$ gr\ps & its position is judg$ r by its relation to ! head ?an to o!r v]tebrae2 ! ,sacrum also requires individual att5tion1 be+ comp>$ ) ! ,lumb> curve & ) ! ilia4 ,! "o mo/ pron\nc$ subluxation 9 a gr\p is (t5 m5tion$ z ! 8key0 to ! gr\p1 s9ce its correction w\ld effectually loos5 ! entire gr\p & sometimes p>tially correct ! app>5t abnormalities ( ! re/4 ,x has also be5 call$ 8major subluxation0 to di/+ui% x f 8m9or subluxations0 :i* are ! o!rs ( less importance 9 ! gr\p4 ,?is t]m is n a good "o because x sugge/s :at is n always true1 namely1 t ! me*anically greate/ subluxation is m pot5t ?an any o!r4 ,occasionally a slight] subluxation irritates n]ves s z to produce a disease m s]i\s & imm$iately al>m+ ?an ! condition foll[+ ! great] displacem5t4 ,example ( ,gr\p ,me?od ,if1 9 ! ,c]vicals1 x is notic$ ^u glid+ d[nw>d ov] ! sp9\s processes t ! fif? is badly subluxat$ & mu/ be adju/$1 ?is fact is held 9 m9d = a mom5t :ile ! palpat] rememb]s t he _c adju/ & mu/ n li/ ! six? or f\r?4 ,?is leaves only ! second1 ?ird & sev5? = consid]ation1 ! ,atlas hav+ be5 sep>ately exam9$4 ,! sev5? may be/ be includ$ 9 ! next gr\p :5 su* a selection is made1 s t ! palpat] ne$ only decide betwe5 ! second & ?ird ,c]vical1 provid+ ,atlas has n be5 *os51 z to :i*1 if ei!r1 mo/ requires att5tion4 ,if ,atlas has be5 li/$1 !n !re rema9s in/ead only ! "q z to :e!r ! ?ird is or is n subluxat$4 ,9 us+ ! ,gr\p ,me?od no pref]5ce is giv5 to subluxation 9 any p>ticul> direction1 save only t bel[ ! ,c]vicals we discrim9ate aga9/ ! ant]iors1 because we _c adju/ !m4 ,! ,gr\p ,me?od has to d ) det]m9+ ! po9ts ( greate/ pressure on n]ves & ?is dep5ds ^u "o's impression z to ! int]relations betwe5 all ! memb]s ( ! gr\p4 7,see p4 #hj "u ,subluxations47 ,,! ,,individual ,,subluxation ,hav+ prep>$ our pati5t1 survey$ ! entire sp9e1 c>efully c\nt$ ! v]tebrae to secure a prop] ori5tation1 & specially exam9$ ! ,atlas1 !n divid$ ! sp9e into gr\ps & select$ ! v]tebrae to be adju/$ ) reg>d to _! degree ( malposition1 let u conf9e our att5tion def9itely = ! fir/ "t to ! s+le v]tebra bel[ ! ,atlas4 ,r]ead 8,direction ( ,subluxation0 "u 8,! ,record10 p4 #be4 ,also read article on 8,subluxations10 p4 #gf4 ,be> 9 m9d t ea* subluxation record$ is int5d$ = adju/m5t & indicate no?+ impossible on y\r record4 ,= in/ance1 an ant]ior subluxation 9 ! ,dorsal region _c be correct$ & %\ld n be record$ = correction4 ,rememb] ! six capital lett]s us$ 9 describ+ a subluxation4 ,use only ! d[nw>d glid+ movem5t ( ! ?ree palpat+ f+]s4 ,keep 9 m9d ! c\nt z y h e/abli%$ x = t p>ticul> sp9e1 recall+ "o or two v prom95t & noticeable v]tebrae ^: numb]s y h not$4 ,use a light t\*4 ,if necess>y1 *ange ! pati5t's position to make ! v]tebra m accessible in/ead ( press+ ) m =ce4 ,:5 9 d\bt z to direction1 *ange sides & use ! o!r h&4 ,if /ill 9 d\bt1 take a long] glide1 cov]+ six v]tebrae in/ead ( ?ree or f\r4 ,keep y\r m9d on y\r "w1 =getful ( ev]y?+ else4 ,& picture to y\rself ! entire v]tebra & its surr\nd+s2 its body1 p$icles1 & lam9ae1 its transv]se processes & all articulations2 above all1 m5tally visualize ! =am9a & n]ves4 ,e/imate f ! position ( ea* v]tebra ! pressure at ea* =am54 ,decide :e!r ! v]tebra is rotat$1 tipp$1 lat]ally displac$1 ant]ior or po/]ior1 or :e!r ! subluxation p>takes ( sev]al ( ^! directions4 ,decide 9 :at direction movem5t ( ! v]tebra w\ld release mo/ pressure & li/ accord+ly4 ,nev] hesitate to *ange y\r op9ion if y discov] evid5ce t y h made a mi/ake4 ,keep at all times an op5 m9d 9 palpation4 ,c]vical ,palpation ,! ?ird ,c]vical1 ly+ "u ! project+ sp9\s process ( ! l>g] second1 may be h>d to f9d1 & !re=e ! full c\nt is always requir$ be=e li/+ any v]tebra4 ,by requir+ ! pati5t1 :o is 9 position ,a1 to drop 8 head =w>d & re/ its weight 9 ! h& :i* is n palpat+1 ! ,c]vicals may be m easily palpat$4 ,rememb] t ?is po/ure wid5s ! int]spaces & also makes ! sp9\s processes appe> m po/]ior ?an !y really are1 ?is diff]5ce be+ mo/ noticeable at ! f\r?4 ,"o bifurcation ( a ,c]vical sp9\s process may be long] ?an ! o!r & prove confus+ unless c>e be tak5 always to palpate bo? bifurcations & note _! =m4 ,?is c almo/ always be successfully accompli%$4 ,sometimes ! po/]ior neck muscles & ligam5ts w be rigid s t !y int]f]e ) palpation & at ! same "t make x impossible = ! pati5t to flex 8 head =w>d4 ,hav+ f\nd t ?is is due to real contracture & is !re=e n susceptible ( volunt>y relaxation by ! pati5t1 support ! head 9 front & pu% aside ! muscles ) ! f+]s1 glid+ und]nea? ! muscle lay]s z mu* z possible & close to ! sp9\s processes4 ,transv]se palpation 9 ! ,c]vicals is us$ to v]ify f9d+s f ! sp9\s processes or to diff]5tiate betwe5 rotat$ & lat]ally displac$ v]tebrae & b5t sp9\s processes :5 ! sp9\s sw]ves to "r or left4 ,dorsal ,palpation ,! ,dorsals are usually consid]$ 9 ?ree gr\ps4 ,x mu/ be rememb]$ t ! =m & obliquity ( sp9\s processes v>y consid]ably 9 ?is region4 ,! upp] processes are v slightly oblique1 slant+ d[nw>d1 ! middle ,dorsals v oblique1 & ! inf]ior ones aga9 only slightly s4 ,!re is a =m *ange1 mo/ commonly at ! eigh? ,dorsal1 :i* may be mi/ak5 = a po/]ior subluxation4 ,! process "h becomes m horizontal & m blunt4 ,among ! fir/ f\r ,dorsals a bad lat]al or rotat$ v]tebra may be li/$ z well z a po/]ior "o1 s9ce we c readily adju/ x4 ,9 ! middle gr\p ei!r ! po/]ior or rotat$ v]tebra is *os5 accord+ to ! e/imate z to :i* causes greate/ n]ve imp+em5t1 ei!r be+ adju/able4 ,9 ! l[] gr\p1 h[ev]1 pref]5ce is usually giv5 ! po/]ior v]tebra :5 possible1 because rot>y subluxations indicate transv]se adju/m5ts & x is some:at dang]\s 9 ?is region to use ! transv]ses z lev]s4 ,lumb> ,palpation ,! ,lumb>s & ,sacrum are consid]$ 9 "o gr\p4 ,! ,lumb>s1 ) pati5t erect1 %\ld curve ant]iorly & ! fir/ ,sacral sp9\s process %\ld complete ! regul> curve4 ,?is is r>ely f\nd1 h[ev]2 ! normal is ! exception 9 any "p ( ! sp9e4 ,9 ! ,lumb>s we usually *oose ! rotat$ r ?an ! po/]ior v]tebra1 b solely because rotation "h produces ! greate/ degree ( imp+em5t4 ,! lat]ality ( sp9\s processes1 indicat+ rotation ( ! :ole v]tebra ar\nd an axis ly+ 9 ! transv]se l9e betwe5 ! articul> processes1 c be/ be p]ceiv$1 z a rule1 ) pati5t sitt+ q erect4 ,if 9 d\bt1 h pati5t lean =w>d & re/ elb[s on knees1 :i* po/ure sep>ates ! ,lumb>s1 r5d]+ ! individual sp9\s process easi] to discov] b ! relative position m difficult ( det]m9ation4 ,! fif? ,lumb>1 if ant]ior1 may be s li/$1 =m+ an exception to ! g5]al rule4 ,sacral ,palpation--,pelvis ,fir/ palpate ,sacrum z if "p ( ,lumb> region4 ,note :e!r ! base 7upp] portion7 is po/]ior or n4 ,!n /& beh9d ! pati5t & use bo? h&s to exam9e ! sacroiliac articulations4 ,use palm> surfaces ) ! flat h& t[>d pati5t's body1 & c>efully comp>e ! two sides to detect inequalities1 :i* indicate iliac subluxation1 or rotation ( ,sacrum betwe5 ! ilia on a transv]sely dispos$ axis pass+ ?r\gh ! two articulations1 9 :i* case ! ,sacrum is to be adju/$4 ,d n mi/ake a dislocat$ hip ) comp5satory tilt+ ( ! :ole pelvis1 or faulty sitt+ po/ure ) only "o tub] is*ii support+ ! body1 = pelvic subluxation4 ,be n 9 undue ha/e to record pelvic subluxations le/ y\r ha/e br+ its imm$iate rew>d 9 ! difficulty ( adju/m5t4 ,! ,coccyx ,! ,coccyx may be deta*$ f ! ,sacrum by v>i\s accid5ts & lat] re-ankylos$ !reto 9 an abnormal position s z to imp+e ^u ! rectum or o!r /ructures4 ,imp+em5t ( ! coccygeal n]ves is usually unimportant4 ,*ronic & intractable rectal con/ipation1 ) its att5dant tra9 ( evils1 may result f coccygeal displacem5t ) ankylosis4 ,9 spite ( num]\s treatises to ! contr>y1 ! writ] av]s t o!r symptoms are extremely r>e4 ,to exam9e ! ,coccyx use a rubb] cov]+ on ! second f+]4 ,place pati5t face d[n & ins]t second f+] p] rectum ) ! palm> surface upw>d4 ,if subluxat$ ,coccyx be f\nd1 x mu/ usually be fractur$ ) a %>p j]k1 9 ord] to relieve ! condition4 ,aft] fracture1 x may be absorb$ or may re-ankylose to ! ,sacrum 9 a bett] position1 or x may rema9 freely movable4 ,,palpation ,,9 ,,position ,b ,?is is ! position = ! majority ( adju/m5ts1 & z ! palpation ( ea* v]tebra to be adju/$ is a necess>y prelim9>y to ! adju/m5t1 ?is me?od1 ?\gh n s accurate z ! "o already describ$1 mu/ also be us$4 ,! use ( ! fir/ ?ree f+]s ( ea* h& & ! relation ( h&s to pati5t's body is ! same z 9 ,position ,a1 except = palpat+ ,c]vicals :5 ! pati5t's face is turn$ away4 ,x w be f\nd v difficult to make a correct full c\nt1 especially to c\nt ,c]vicals1 9 ?is position1 & is bett] to use a record already prep>$4 ,dorsals ,beg9 at1 or ne>1 ! fir/ ,dorsal to palpate 9 ?is position4 ,f9d ! v]tebra :i* agrees 9 direction ) ! fir/ ,dorsal subluxation record$2 let ! f+]s glide d[nw>d until !y rea* ! v]tebra :i*1 accord+ to ! fir/ decision1 w\ld correspond 9 numb] ) ! next subluxation on ! record4 ,if ?is also agrees 9 direction ) ! record x may safely be assum$ t y are accurate 9 y\r numb]+4 ,!reaft]1 dur+ t adju/m5t1 ! c\nt c be made or repeat$ f any prom95t v]tebra ! numb] & id5tity ( :i* are easily recogniz$4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #b4 ,palpation 9 ,position ,b1 prep>atory to adju/m5t4 ,lumb>s ,x may be difficult to c\nt or o!rwise to palpate ! ,lumb>s 9 ?is position because ( ! increase 9 ! normal ant]ior curve :5 pati5t is susp5d$ betwe5 ! two sections ( ! b5*4 ,?is w be obviat$ if a roll be plac$ "u ! ?ighs or if ! b5* has an adju/able re> section4 ,c]vicals ,if a solid front b5* is us$ rememb] ! spiral turn 9 ! ,c]vicals1 :i* occurs because ( ! re/+ ( ! head on "o side4 ,! curve due to ?is rotation ( ! head is comp\nd$ ) ! ev] pres5t ant]ior curve to make a spiral4 ,d n expect ! v]tebrae 9 ?is position to agree 9 app>5t direction ) a record made ) ! head /raight4 ,x is bett] to make all decisions z to direction ( ,c]vicals 9 position ,a & m]ely to c\nt !m 9 o!r positions4 ,9 position ,b1 if ! pati5t's face be away f ! palpat] x w be necess>y to /& ) back t[>d pati5t & body twi/$1 & to *ange h&s = c\nt+1 re/+ ! free h& on pati5t's head to insure its /ead9ess4 ,disagreem5ts ,if !re be any app>5t disagreem5t betwe5 f9d+s 9 positions ,b & ,a1 re-exam9e c>efully 9 bo? positions1 :]eupon t :i* seem$ a disagreem5t w probably prove to h be5 an error 9 "o or ! o!r palpation4 ,if app>5t disagreem5t p]si/s aft] se>*+ exam9ation1 position ,a furni%es ! safe/ guide to adju/m5t because ! pati5t is 9 8 mo/ usual attitude z reg>ds ! sp9al curves1 muscle t5sion1 etc4 ,b x is usually wise/ :5 9 grave d\bt n to adju/ ! d\btful v]tebra at all4 ,,palpation ,,9 ,,position ,c ,s9ce palpation 9 ?is position1 pati5t ly+ on 8 back ) head support$ by palpat]'s h&s1 _c be s reliable z t done 9 position ,a1 ! *ief po9t to be obs]v$ is an accurate c\nt4 ,only ! ,c]vicals bel[ ! fir/ c be prop]ly palpat$ 9 ?is position4 ,induce ! pati5t to relax ! neck muscles z mu* z may be1 & use 9 palpation ! fir/ ?ree f+]s ( "o h& if ! c\nt alone is desir$ or ! fir/ ?ree f+]s ( bo? h&s if y desire to asc]ta9 ! direction ( any v]tebra4 ,9 ! =m] case let ! f+]s press aside ! muscles & glide d[nw>d f ! second ,c]vical1 be+ c>eful to lift ! head high en\gh s t ! ?ird ,c]vical is n ov]look$ b5ea? ! ov]lapp+ second4 ,9 ! latt] case let ! f+]s ( bo? h&s glide g5tly d[nw>d :ile ! pati5t's head re/s ^u ! palpat]'s wri/s or knee4 ,palpate ! transv]ses 9 mu* ! same mann]1 pay+ special att5tion to _! lat]ality1 felt z a prom95ce on "o side lat]al to a transv]se process & a correspond+ depression on ! opposite side4 ,d n be deceiv$ by exceptionally long transv]ses :]e bo? project outw>d to an equal degree4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #c4 ,locative palpation ( ,c]vical sp9\s processes 9 ,position ,c1 prep>atory to ,rot>y or ,break4 ,s9ce ! great] mass ( ! v]tebra is divid$ ) fair equality by ! int]transv]se l9e1 lat]ality ( transv]ses indicates lat]ality ( ! :ole v]tebra ) ! possible exception ( ! ant]ior portion ( ! body4 ,lat]ality ( a ,c]vical sp9\s process may indicate lat]ality ( ! entire v]tebra or m]ely rotation ar\nd its v]tical axis1 9 :i* ! "o articul> process is sep>at$ f its fell[ ( ! adjac5t v]tebra :ile ! o!r rema9s 9 p>tial apposition4 ,disagreem5ts ,if disagreem5ts appe> betwe5 palpation made 9 positions ,a & ,c1 re-palpate 9 bo? positions4 ,if /ill unc]ta9 call a consultation or foll[ f9d+ 9 position ,a4 ,! ,rot>y adju/m5t may sometimes aid 9 decid+ difficult que/ions if g5tly attempt$ & free movem5t secur$4 ,) ?is adju/m5t a v]tebra w n usually move )\t r extreme =ce unless ! articul> process on ! side s\ght to be mov$ has lo/ its apposition ) its fell[ ( ! adjac5t v]tebra4 ,9 any case ( disagreem5t n]ve-trac+1 ! discov]y ( s5sitive n]ves on "o side only may aid 9 decision4 ,a k ( probabilities1 previ\s exp]i5ce1 & ! diagnosis may also s]ve z p>tial guides4 ,,transv]se ,,palpation ,palpation ( ! transv]se processes is easie/ 9 ! ,c]vical & mid-dorsal regions & mo/ difficult 9 upp] ,dorsal & ,lumb> regions4 ,x has two uses3 fir/1 to assi/ 9 mak+ a record by v]ify+ ! "w done on ! sp9\s processes2 second1 to locate a giv5 transv]se process 9 ord] to use x z a lev] = ! adju/m5t ( ! v]tebra4 ,x w be se5 t fulfillm5t ( ! fir/ purpose requires c>eful exam9ation ( ! direction & position ( ! transv]ses z comp>$ ) ea* o!r & ) ! sp9\s process ( ! same v]tebra1 :ile ! second requires only ! discov]y ( ! exact location ( "s p>ticul> transv]se4 ,x w be be/ to consid] ! ?ree divisions ( ! sp9e sep>ately1 exclud+ f ! pres5t *apt] ,atlas palpation1 :i* has be5 ?or\ghly describ$4 ,c]vicals ,^! c be be/ palpat$ 9 ! position = ,atlas palpation2 t is1 /&+ beh9d ! pati5t & us+ ! palm> surfaces ( ! f+]s ( bo? h&s4 ,f ! ,atlas transv]ses foll[ ! ant]ior bord] ( ! /]noma/oid muscle d[nw>d1 & opposite ea* sp9\s process draw ! muscles backw>d & inw>d until ! tips ( ! transv]ses are f\nd ) ! middle f+]s4 ,_! position on ! two sides may !n be easily comp>$ z well z _! relation to ^? above & bel[ !m4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #d4 ,locative palpation ( ,dorsal transv]se processes4 ,! transv]ses ( ! second ,c]vical may sometimes be s prom95t lat]ally t !y are1 or "o ( !m is1 mi/ak5 = an ,atlas transv]se4 ,z a rule1 h[ev]1 ! wid? ( ! ,c]vicals increases f ! second d[nw>d1 ! second be+ n>r[e/4 ,*assaignac's tub]cle1 on ! transv]se process ( ! six? ,c]vical & opposite ! l[] bord] ( ! cricoid c>tilage1 is a prom95t po9t easily felt z a rule4 ,! transv]ses ( ! f\r? are usually opposite ! upp] bord] ( ! ?yroid c>tilage4 ,! ,c]vical transv]ses lie v close to ! articul> processes & ! det]m9ation ( _! relation is a bett] guide to ! condition ( ! articulation ?an is sp9\s process palpation4 ,x is also m difficult4 ,palpation ( ,c]vical transv]ses to det]m9e lat]ality ( ! v]tebra z a :ole or its rotation is possible 9 position ,c & has be5 describ$ "u t head4 ,dorsals ,palpation = direction c be done be/ 9 position ,b4 ,use ?ree f+]s ) a glid+ movem5t along ! l9e ( ! transv]ses1 pass+ ov] sev]al to det]m9e :i* is mo/ po/]ior4 ,!n repeat ! glide on ! o!r side ( ! sp9e to det]m9e :e!r ! transv]se correspond+ to ! ant]ior "o is po/]ior or vice v]sa1 %[+ t ! entire v]tebra is m]ely rotat$ or is displac$ backw>d4 ,"s palpat]s pref] us+ bo? h&s & palpat+ bo? transv]ses at once & !re is no s]i\s objection to ?is me?od1 if conf9$ to palpation 9 position ,b4 ,9 _m cases1 h[ev]1 x leads to simil> palpation ( sp9\s processes1 a mo/ execrable habit4 ,x %\ld be rememb]$ t ) ! fir/ two ,dorsals ! transv]se w be f\nd 9 a transv]se plane :i* w\ld pass betwe5 its own sp9\s process & t above4 ,?is is also true ( ! la/ ?ree ,dorsals1 :ile 9 ! middle ,dorsals ! transv]se is usually 7n always7 level ) ! tip ( ! sp9\s process ( ! next sup]ior v]tebra4 ,be=e adju/+1 to det]m9e ! location ( a transv]se process 9 ord] to direct an adju/m5t aga9/ x1 fir/ palpate sp9\s process & hold x ) ! tip ( ! middle f+]4 ,!n approximate ) ! fir/ f+] a po9t ev5 ) ! tip ( ! sp9\s process above & ab\t "o in* f ! sp9e--?is ( c\rse 9 mid-dorsal4 ,!n let second & ?ird f+]s foll[ ! fir/ s t all ?ree re/ on or ne> ! transv]se to be palpat$4 ,press+ g5tly1 b firmly1 move ! ?ree f+]s until ! process c be felt b5ea? !m4 ,hold ! process ) ! middle f+] s z to direct ) x ! contact ( ! adju/+ h& to a po9t exactly ov] ! transv]se process4 ,lumb>s ,! transv]ses ( a ,lumb> v]tebra lie j ev5 ) ! int]space betwe5 _! own & ! adjac5t sup]ior sp9\s process4 ,!y are deeply emb$d$ 9 muscle tissue & v h>d to palpate4 ,!y may v>y consid]ably 9 size or l5g? & ! la/ "o or two may be absolutely impalpable4 ,x is sometimes advisable to adju/ a rotat$ ,lumb> by us+ ! transv]se z a lev]1 b ?is %\ld nev] be attempt$ unless ! process c be di/9ctly felt4 ,! me?od ( locat+ 9 ,lumb> is practically ! same z 9 ! ,dorsal region4 ,transv]se ,palpation ) ,pati5t ,sitt+ ,palpation ( ,c]vical transv]ses 9 position ,a has be5 describ$ & is frequ5tly done4 ,palpation ( ,dorsal or ,lumb> transv]ses 9 ! same position may sometimes be desirable4 ,x c be done ) ! same movem5t z sp9\s process palpation1 & may s]ve to detect a b5t sp9\s process4 ,if x is necess>y to palpate bo? transv]ses at ! same "t1 /& 9 front ( ! pati5t & lean ov] 8 %\ld]1 lett+ 8 %\ld]s re/ aga9/ y\r body4 ,use palm> surface ( f+]s ( bo? h&s & note :i* transv]se is po/]ior to its fell[1 if ei!r1 or :e!r bo? are po/]ior to ! l9e ( ! o!rs above & bel[ !m4 ,x is r>ely possible to f9d if a transv]se process be sup]ior or inf]ior to its normal position1 except ! ,atlas transv]ses1 al?\gh ?is may occasionally be detect$4 ,=tunately ?is is a r>e =m ( subluxation1 or appe>s r>e1 al?\gh x mu/ be said t ?is app>5t r>ity may be due to our comp>ative inability to detect x 9 ! liv+ subject4 ,,curves ,,& ,,curvatures ,= conv5i5ce1 curve is us$ to d5ote ! normal curvil9e> deviation f a /raight l9e naturally pres5t 9 ! normal sp9e or naturally assum$ 9 response to ! ne$ = equilibrium dur+ ! erect position ( ! body3 ,curvature means ei!r ! abnormal increase ( any normal curve or ! appe>ance ( any abnormal curvil9e> deviation ( v]tebrae f _! normal position4 ,deviations f normal mu/ conta9 at lea/ ?ree v]tebrae to be consid]$ curvatures4 ,visual ,exam9ation ,! g5]al inspection ( ! sp9e :i* prec$es ! c\nt %\ld br+ to light1 9 addition to prom95t subluxations1 & g5]al symptoms obs]vable by inspection ( ! back1 any m>k$ curvatures4 ,_! g5]al locality & direction w be not$ by ?is obs]vation & _! details left to be discov]$ by clos] exam9ation4 ,dur+ palpation ) a long & rapid glide "o may also note ^! g5]al po9ts ) respect to any curvature4 ,d n mi/ake ! f\r normal curves1 ! ant]ior ,c]vical & ,lumb> & ! po/]ior ,dorsal & ,sacral1 = curvatures4 ,! normal ,lumb> curve is s unusual 9 practice t a novice has be5 kn[n to "n x a lordosis4 ,description ( ,curvatures ,f\r v>ieties ( curvature are commonly describ$4 ,kyphosis is a curvature ) its convexity direct$ backw>d1 usually1 b n always1 f\nd 9 ! ,dorsal region4 ,lordosis1 ! opposite ( ,kyphosis1 is an ant]ior curvature1 usually 9 ! ,lumb> 9 :i* case x is an acc5tuation ( ! normal curve4 ,scoliosis has its convexity direct$ lat]ally ei!r to ! "r or ! left4 ,x is commonly also ,rotatory1 hav+ its v]tebrae rotat$ ar\nd _! v]tical axes s z to make ! out] or ! inn] transv]ses m prom95t ?an ^? on ! o!r side4 ,9 a ,scoliosis ! rotation may sw+ ei!r ! bodies or ! sp9\s processes t[>d ! convex side ( ! curvature2 ! latt] is mu* ! easi] ( adju/m5t :ile ! =m] furni%es "o ( ! mo/ intricate problems ( adju/m5t4 ,cause ( ,curvatures ,)\t ent]+ "h into a discussion ( ^? di/urb$ metabolic processes--!mselves ! result ( subluxation--:i* result 9 curvature by g5]al s(t5+ ( ! bone1 z 9 ra*itis or spondylitis de=mans1 we w simply /ate ! g5]al proposition t almo/ all curvatures :i* are 9 any degree angul> result f a s+le subluxation to be f\nd at ! po9t ( ! angle4 ,x has be5 demon/rat$ 9 su* cases t adju/m5t at t po9t w correct ! curvature 9 "t b x is usually wis] to ha/5 matt]s by select+ o!r po9ts ( attack by a me?od to be pres5tly sugge/$4 ,long1 regul>1 b n pron\nc$1 ,scoliosis1 usually 9 ! ,dorsal1 may be an example ( occupation curvature1 foll[+ ! cont9u$ use ( muscles 9 a fix$ position & n due to subluxation4 ,ano!r example is ! mailman's ,lordosis4 ,^! 9 !mselves are n detrim5tal to heal? & are negligible unless "s special po9t ( imp+em5t ?r\gh individual subluxation exi/s )9 !m4 ,! %>p1 angul> kyphosis ( ,pott's ,disease1 tub]cul> c>ies ( ! v]tebrae1 ! curvature involv+ ?ree or f\r v]tebrae :i* are extremely t5d] to palpation1 %\ld w>n aga9/ adju/m5t unless "o c be v c]ta9 t ! v]tebrae are suffici5tly intact4 ,fracture ( a decay$ v]tebra is easily possible "u adju/m5t4 ,! cause ( ,pott's ,disease is usually at ! angle po9t1 mo/ frequ5tly ! t5? ,dorsal b possibly any ,dorsal f fif? to twelf?4 ,record on ,curvatures ,if x is ! purpose ( ! exam9] to /raight5 ! curvature he %\ld *oose = adju/m5t a s]ies ( non-adjac5t v]tebrae :i* are mo/ prom95t 9 ! direction ( ! curvature2 ?us 9 a "r scoliosis he %\ld *oose only ^? v]tebrae mo/ prom95tly out to ! "r1 & 9 a kyphosis only po/]ior ones4 ,a lordosis z su* _c be prop]ly adju/$ except 9 ! ,c]vicals1 b lordosis is usually a comp5sat+ curvature 7see bel[7 & c be o!rwise correct$4 ,if ! pati5t suff]s f "s disease :i* assumes m importance ?an ! curvature & dem&s att5tion1 select ! "o v]tebra :i* is caus+ ! disease1 )\t ref]5ce to its position 9 ! curvature1 & adju/ t v]tebra into a prop] relation ) ! adjac5t ones1 ev5 ?\gh y adju/ directly t[>d ! convexity ( ! curvature4 ,disease may (t5 be reliev$ by mak+ a curvature regul> m quickly ?an by elim9at+ ! entire curvature4 ,sometimes bo? consid]ations may influ5ce ! selection ( v]tebrae4 ,9 a curvature !re is n necess>ily pressure on n]ves at e =am54 ,9 fact1 su* pressure is ! exception r ?an ! rule 9 curvature & a c>eful /udy ( ! sp9e mu/ be made 9 ord] t adju/m5ts may be accompli%$ )\t caus+ tempor>y imp+em5t "h & !re4 ,a foot-note describ+ curvature may be app5d$ to ! record ( palpation4 ,x %\ld conta9 ! special "n ( ! curvature1 :e!r simple or comp\nd1 & ! numb]s ( ! fir/ & la/ v]tebrae 9 x4 ,= in/ance1 note may read3 8,"r rot>y scoliosis f ,d #c to ,l #a inclusive40 ,comp5satory ,curvatures ,:5 a prim>y curvature is pres5t "o or two second>y curvatures usually appe> to pres]ve ! equilibrium ( ! body4 ,) a ,dorsal kyphosis !re is (t5 a ,lumb> lordosis & sometimes less m>k$ lordosis 9 bo? ,c]vical & ,lumb>4 ,) a prim>y "r scoliosis 9 ! ,lumb> !re w be a second>y left scoliosis above4 ,! second>y curvature is call$ comp5satory4 ,9 select+ v]tebrae = adju/m5t x is well to neglect ! comp5satory curvature z mu* z possible1 leav+ x to "r itself z ! prim>y "o is correct$4 ,if1 h[ev]1 ! prim>y curvature be a lordosis1 & n adju/able1 "w on ! second>y curvature may gradually aid 9 r$uc+ ! prim>y1 to a c]ta9 ext5t at lea/4 ,ankylosis ,?is topic is discuss$ "h p>tly because x is s (t5 associat$ ) curvature4 ,ankylosis c be appreciat$ only by detect+ ! lack ( normal movem5t betwe5 adjac5t v]tebrae4 ,place a f+] 9 ! int]space betwe5 suspect$ v]tebrae & ask ! pati5t to p]=m ! movem5t calculat$ to sep>ate ! sp9\s processes 9 a normally movable sp9e4 ,if 9 ! ,dorsals1 ask him to drop ! head & %\ld]s z f> =w>d z possible )\t b5d+ at ! hips4 ,alt]nate repetitions ( ?is movem5t ) /raight5+ & ! sp9\s processes %\ld alt]nately sep>ate & approa* ea* o!r4 ,te/ sev]al successive v]tebrae s z to note t all *ange _! position except two4 ,9 ! ,lumb>s h ! pati5t repeat$ly b5d ! body =w>d f ! hips /riv+ to make 8 sp9e convex backw>d4 ,9 ! ,c]vicals =w>d flexion ( ! head w s]ve4 ,occasionally g5]al ankylosis is f\nd ) curvature1 z 9 ,spondylitis ,de=mans4 ,_m ,*iropractors mi/ake failure to move a v]tebra ) an attempt$ adju/m5t = evid5ce ( ankylosis4 ,9 n9e cases out ( t5 su* failure is due to o!r reasons1 ankylosis be+ v infrequ5t4 ,x is a mu* abus$ excuse = incapability4 ,free movem5t betwe5 sp9\s processes is absolute pro( t ! v]tebrae are n ankylos$4 ,,difficulties ,,9 ,,palpation ,! *ief difficulty arises f failure to obs]ve "s ( ! rules h]e9 laid d[n4 ,c>elessness or inatt5tion precludes accuracy4 ,pa9 may cause ! pati5t to assume an unnatural or cramp$ attitude simulat+ curvature1 especially ( ! ,c]vicals4 ,m errors occur f ?is cause 9 judg+ ! lat]ality ( ,c #b ?an ) any o!r v]tebra4 ,! occasional b5t sp9\s process 9 ,c]vical or ,dorsal regions may deceive ! palpat] unless transv]se palpation is employ$4 ,b ! frequ5cy ( slightly b5t processes 9 dry sp9es & a sup]ficiality ( reason+ ^u ! subject h l$ to great ov]e/imation ( _! importance4 ,z a matt] ( fact only a v few maladju/m5ts arise f deception ( ! palpat] 9 ?is way1 ?\gh ! pr(ession conta9s few practition]s :o make a r\t9e me?od ( v]ify+ by ! transv]ses4 ,! reason is simple4 ,b5t processes are caus$ by direct viol5ce appli$ be=e ! union ( %aft & epiphysis is complete4 ,suffici5t =ce to produce a *ange ( direction usually produces subluxation 9 ! same direction4 ,adju/m5t cont9u$ until ! (f5d+ process 0 q align$ ) its fell[s w\ld con/itute ov]adju/m5t1 b adju/m5t is n usually cont9u$ aft] all symptoms h subsid$1 s t actually small h>m occurs ?r\gh failure to detect b5d+4 ,an epiphyseal plate may be abs5t1 hav+ be5 brok5 (f by trauma & absorb$4 ,?is c be discov]$ by not+ ! too-wide space betwe5 app>5tly adjac5t v]tebrae1 & c>eful palpation w disclose ! app>5tly mu* ant]ior v]tebra1 an appe>ance n borne out by ! position ( ! transv]ses4 ,:5 an epiphysis is abs5t a pati5t has a some:at weak back f lack ( muscul> atta*m5t4 ,lipoma1 or ! heavy cicatrix foll[+ a burn or c>buncle1 may r5d] palpation ( two or ?ree v]tebrae impossible4 ,9 su* a case only ! palpat]'s exp]i5ce & 8 k ( ! *>act]i/ics ( v>i\s v]tebrae w enable him accurately to numb] ! rema9d]4 ,pati5ts ) mu* adipose tissue may require palpat+ 9 sev]al positions 9 ord] to p]mit c]ta9ty4 ,a deep ?ird ,c]vical :i* is absolutely impalpable may mislead "o1 b a c>eful c\nt :i* %[s "o v]tebra ov]look$ indicates ! necessity = a c>eful re-exam9ation ( ! ,c]vicals1 by :i* ! gap at ! ?ird at lea/ may be appreciat$4 ,if ! ,axis is v mu* inf]ior ! ?ird is especially likely to be ov]look$4 ,anomal\s cases h be5 f\nd 9 :i* !re 7 m or less ?an ! usual numb] ( movable v]tebrae1 ! usual deviation be+ ! pres5ce ( tw5ty-five1 & ! extra "o be+ mo/ commonly a ,lumb>4 ,9 "o case "u my obs]vation !re 7 tw5ty-five movable v]tebrae1 app>5tly ?irte5 ,dorsals accord+ to %ape1 & only elev5 pairs ( ribs po/]iorly1 two pairs be+ di*otom\s s t !re appe>$ ?irte5 pairs ant]iorly4 ,deviations 9 numb] occur1 9 my exp]i5ce1 ab\t once 9 five hundr$ cases4 ,,l&m>ks ,! regional location ( v]tebrae by means ( c]ta9 l&m>ks 7s call$7 9 or ne> ! sp9e1 is a mu* discuss$ "q 9 ! pr(ession4 ,)\t discuss+ ! v>i\s argum5ts 9 favor ( ?is me?od1 *ief ( :i* is ! inability ( ! untra9$ to c\nt v]tebrae1 let u set =? ! pr9cipal l&m>ks us$ & ! facts 9 reg>d to !m4 ,! sev5? ,c]vical1 call$ ,v]tebra ,prom95s1 is usually consid]$ a guide to ! c\nt4 ,9 ov] ?ree hundr$ cases exam9$ = t purpose ! sev5? ,c]vical 0 f\nd to be ,v]tebra ,prom95s 9 ab\t #fe1 ! o!r #ce %[+ ! six? ,c]vical or fir/ ,dorsal to be ! prom95t "o4 ,?is me?od is two-?irds z accurate z c\nt+4 ,! tub]cle 7,*assaignac's7 ( ! six? ,c]vical transv]se is said to be directly opposite ! l[] bord] ( ! cricoid c>tilage & ?is is a bett] guide ?an ! above4 ,! ?ird ,dorsal sp9\s process is said to be on a level ) ! root ( ! sp9e ( ! scapula1 & ) arms hang+ at sides1 ! upp] angle ( ! scapula to be on a l9e betwe5 fir/ & second ,dorsal sp9\s process4 ,?is is n at all con/ant4 ,! inf]ior angle ( ! scapula is said by "s writ]s to be on a l9e ) ! tip ( ! sev5? ,dorsal sp9e4 ,o!rs locate x opposite ! int]space betwe5 sev5? & eigh? ,dorsals4 ,/ill o!rs give x z opposite ! eigh? ,dorsal sp9e4 ,all are correct--sometimes4 ,9 tru?1 ! inf]ior angle may be opposite any "p ( ! sp9e betwe5 ! six? & n9? ,dorsals4 ,!re is no?+ con/ant ab\t x4 ,! twelf? rib may be foll[$ to its articulation ) ! twelf? ,dorsal v]tebra4 ,?is is a good guide1 provid+ t ! rib c be palpat$4 ,! l[] m>g9 ( ! la/ rib is usually ev5 ) ! sp9\s process ( ,d #ab ab\t "o in* & a half f ! mid-sp9al l9e4 ,! humor lies 9 ! fact t ! pati5t ^u :om ! c\nt is s difficult z to require ?is v]ification is usually obese & obesity r5d]s ! rib impalpable4 ,! l9e drawn betwe5 ! iliac cre/s falls betwe5 ! ?ird & f\r? ,lumb> sp9\s processes 9 ab\t #ih ( all cases4 ,?is is our mo/ reliable l&m>k4 ,x is us$ z describ$ "u ! ,c\nt4 ,all l&m>ks except ! la/ two %[ su* v>iance 9 diff]5t individuals z to be q unreliable4 ,! correct me?od ( numb]+ sp9\s processes is ! obvi\s & logical me?od--c\nt !m4 ,! skill & accuracy ( t\* requir$ = successful c\nt+ is invaluable 9 det]m9+ direction ( subluxations4 ,,m5tal ,,attitude ,9 ord] to secure t absolute conc5tration )\t :i* x is impossible to appreciate prop]ly ^? tactile impressions = ! v reception ( :i* su* cont9u$ practice is necess>y1 ! h&s %\ld leave ! sp9e z little z possible dur+ palpation2 a second p]son %\ld record subluxations f\nd s t ! palpat] ne$ only /ate1 & n write1 8 conclusions2 light pressure on ! sp9e %\ld always be us$1 z a heavy pressure des5sitizes n]ve-end+s 9 ! f+]s2 & sil5ce %\ld be ma9ta9$ except = ! necess>y /atem5t ( po9ts to be record$4 ,palpate z rapidly z is consi/5t ) good "w4 ,! m rapid ! palpation1 if conc5tration is absolute1 ! m accurate ! impressions receiv$4 ,! end & aim ( palpation is to det]m9e ! means by :i* imp+em5t ( n]ves may be remov$ ) ! greate/ rapidity & success4 ,palpation includes su* a /udy ( ! v]tebral column z w fix 9 y\r m9d a cle> ?\ght-picture ( ! imp+$ n]ves ?r\gh\t its l5g?4 ,,f9ally ,if y w\ld a*ieve success 9 ,v]tebral ,palpation1 be p]si/5t4 ,sp>e no labor to acquire t accuracy ( detail :i* di/+ui%es ! exp]t f ! amateur4 ,y c make ( y\rself :at y w4 ,!re is no limit to ! ability :i* may be acquir$4 ,ano!r may guide y\r h&s b ) y lies y\r success4 ,,n]ve-,,trac+ ,def9ition ,n]ve-trac+ is t bran* ( palpation by :i* ! t5d]ness ( irritat$ sp9al n]ves is discov]$ & _! pa?s demon/rat$4 ,organ-,trac+ ,organ-trac+ is t bran* ( palpation :i* deals ) ! outl9+ ( ! b\nd>ies & surface m>k+s ( a t5d] organ or "p4 ,palpat]s frequ5tly confuse t5d]ness ( "o ( ! p>5*ymat\s visc]a = ! t5d]ness ( int]lac$ & bran*+ n]ve filam5ts1 especially 9 ! abdom9al region4 ,! fact t ! t5d] area takes on ! *>act]i/ic %ape ( "o ( ! visc]a is conclusive evid5ce t an organ1 & n n]ves1 h be5 trac$4 ,:at ,n]ves ,traceable ,any sp9al n]ve may be traceable = at lea/ a "p ( its c\rse4 ,! cranial n]ves are made inaccessible to palpation by _! location1 except ! sp9al portion ( ! sp9al accessory & ! t]m9al portions ( ! n]ves to ! face4 ,likewise ! sympa!tic trunks1 except p]haps 9 ! neck1 are untraceable4 ,n]ve-trac+ is comp>atively easy 9 ! upp] & l[] extremities1 neck & back4 ,! sup]ficial n]ves ( ! scalp are h>d to foll[ on acc\nt ( ! hair4 ,! sup]ficial n]ves ( ?orax1 abdom51 & pelvis are accessible "u ! conditions m5tion$ bel[2 ! deep or visc]al bran*es1 nev]4 ,( ^? n]ves m5tion$ z traceable1 only su* z are irritat$ & consequ5tly swoll5 & t5d]1 c be foll[$4 ,if a n]ve is v heavily imp+$1 especially if ! imp+em5t be *ronic1 x is p>tially or :olly p>alyz$ & n traceable4 ,if ! heavy imp+em5t be acute1 or if !re be a light imp+em5t s]v+ z a me*anical irritant1 n]ve-trac+ is a real aid to diagnosis4 ,proportion ( ,cases ) ,traceable ,n]ves ,ab\t "o-half ( all ! cases :i* visit ,*iropractors = adju/m5t are susceptible ( n]ve-trac+4 ,9 ! rema9+ half x is absolutely impossible to acquire any in=mation 9 ?is way4 ,( ! half :o are at all susceptible1 x is possible 9 p]haps f\r-fif?s ( all cases to secure "s accurate or reliable in=mation4 ,! pati5t 9 :om all accessible n]ves seem t5d] to light palpation is hyp]e/hetic & unavailable = trac+4 ,9 ! usual case "o or two n]ves w be f\nd easily traceable1 :ile ! re/ exhibit no t5d]ness on pressure4 ,su* a case furni%es ! mo/ reliable in=mation securable by ?is me?od & ! t5d] n]ves may be consid]$ z lightly or acutely imp+$4 ,preconception ( ,n]ves ,ess5tial ,k ( ! anatomy ( ! n]v\s sy/em is a "p ( ! necess>y equipm5t ( ! ,*iropractor :o w\ld trace n]ves & ?is k %\ld be s ?or\gh z to enable ! palpat] to recognize ea* t5d] l9e f\nd z an anatomically describ$ n]ve-pa? or an error on 8 "p4 ,! exam9] mu/ "k ! pa?s ( all n]ves & be able to pr$ict f ! fir/ t5d] po9ts discov]$ ! probable c\rse :i* ! t5d]ness w foll[1 s z to direct 8 se>* along t probable pa?4 ,he mu/ be able to detect unconsci\s deception on ! "p ( ! pati5t ?r\gh 8 k ( ! anatomical impossibility ( ! app>5t trac+4 ,= in/ance1 if = any reason he may appe> to h trac$ a n]ve upw>d beside ! sp9al column f ,d #aj to ! eye by way ( ! v]tex1 he mu/ "k t ?is is an illusion--because su* n]ves d n exi/ & _c be anatomically demon/rat$--or accept ! well m]it$ ridicule ( any educat$ p]son :o discov]s 8 absurdity4 ,because ( ! difficulty ( det]m9+ :e!r ! t5d] /ructure f\nd be muscle1 n]ve1 or viscus1 & because ( ! natural sugge/ibility ( bo? palpat] & pati5t1 n]ve-trac+ _c be s reliable a guide to n]ve-pa?s z is dissection4 ,x %\ld n be necess>y to /ate ?is obvi\s tru? b ! calm acceptance1 by _m1 ( ! weird conclusions bas$ ^u a belief 9 ! infallibility ( n]ve-trac+ te/ifies t x is necess>y4 ,n]ve-trac+ is valuable only :]e ! n]ve-pa? outl9$ z be+ t5d] corresponds to ! kn[n pa? ( "s n]ve4 ,sugge/ion ,p>adoxically1 k ( n]ve-pa?s may lead to error4 ,by ! law ( expectancy1 we are prone to f9d :at we look = & if we hold too /rongly to ! belief t because we h f\nd "o or two po9ts ( t5d]ness we mu/ f9d a s]ies ( po9ts ext5d+ along a m5tally pictur$ n]ve-pa?1 we may se>* until we falsely believe t we h f\nd ?is s]ies4 ,likewise ! pati5t1 hav+ be5 c>efully in=m$ z to ! mann] ( proc$ure & kn[+ :at we expect to discov]1 may unconsci\sly deceive u by feel+ t5d]ness 9 response to sugge/ion1 :]e no real imp+em5t exi/s4 ,place 9 ,diagnosis ,! value ( n]ve-trac+ 9 diagnosis has be5 mu* ov]e/imat$ by _m1 ?\gh ! t5d5cy ( ! pr(ession seems to be t[>d rationalism along t l9e4 ,:]eas1 9 palpation ( ! sp9e e real subluxation gives evid5ce ( disease1 or t5d5cy to disease1 :ile e normally align$ pair ( v]tebrae furni% pro( t no disease c exi/ 9 ! area ( di/ribution ( ! n]ve em]g+ betwe5 !m1 n]ve-trac+ is mu* less reliable4 ,if ! t5d] n]ve be traceable to a v]tebral subluxation x may be tak5 z additional evid5ce t ! effect ( t subluxation is disease1 r ?an t5d5cy to disease1 truly an important di/9ction1 b sc>cely broad en\gh to support a diagnosis )\t aid4 ,! abs5ce ( t5d]ness f n]ves does n negative a disease 9 any in/ance1 :]eas ! abs5ce ( subluxation does4 ,l all o!r exp$i5ts = ! selection ( v]tebrae = adju/m5t )\t admitt+ ! necessity = fir/ acquir+ mu* skill by mu* labor1 n]ve-trac+ has a great weakness4 ,only irritat$ n]ves are t5d] & ! effects ( subluxation may be ei!r irritation or p>alysis4 ,if accurately done1 s\rces ( error c>efully elim9at$1 & ! results ( n]ve-trac+ f\nd to correspond ) ! condition ( ! sp9e & ! o!r symptoms1 ?is me?od ( demon/rat+ to ! pati5t ! connection betwe5 ! v]tebrae & ! diseas$ region ( 8 body is valuable4 ,x aids 9 conv9c+ him ( ! validity ( ! ,*iropractic !ory4 ,,te*nic ,,( ,,n]ve ,,trac+ ,:]e to ,beg9 ,! palpat]1 hav+ made 8 v]tebral palpation1 may beg9 at "s po9t 9 ! body indicat$ by ! symptoms z diseas$ &1 f9d+ t5d]ness1 foll[ ! pa? ( a n]ve back to ! sp9al column :]e ! n]ve may be fairly presum$ to ent] ! int]v]tebral =am54 ,or he may use 8 palpation record z a guide & foll[ ! t5d] n]ves outw>d to _! p]iph]y4 ,?is is ! bett] me?od4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #e4 ,te*nic ( n]ve trac+1 %[+ position ( f+]s & m>k+ ( t5d] po9ts4 ,palpation z ,guide ,:5 palpation has be5 made1 rememb] t ! imp+$ n]ve is usually f\nd on ! side opposite to ! direction ( ! sp9\s process 9 its dep>ture f ! m$ian l9e4 ,) a left subluxation ! t5d]ness is usually1 ?\gh n always1 on ! "r side4 ,if 9 ! ,lumb>1 & ! subluxation a rotation1 ! imp+$ n]ve w be f\nd bel[ ! transv]se process ( ! subluxat$ v]tebra4 ,9 ! ,c]vical & ,dorsal regions ! t5d] n]ve is usually bel[1 b may be ei!r above or bel[1 ! transv]se ( ! subluxat$ "o4 ,exam9e ! n]ves hav+ exit f ! =am9a ( ea* subluxat$ v]tebra 9 turn f above d[nw>d4 ,:5 a t5d] po9t is f\nd ab\t an in* f ! mid-sp9al l9e1 attempt to foll[ ! n]ve & palpate until x has be5 trac$ z completely z possible4 ,:]e to ,expect ,t5d]ness ,! region imm$iately surr\nd+ ! sp9\s process ( ! subluxat$ v]tebra may be t5d] because ( imp+em5t ( ! axons ( ! po/]ior prim>y division ( t sp9al n]ve :i* em]ges bel[ ! v]tebra4 ,su* t5d]ness is m common ) ant]ior subluxations ?an ) o!rs4 ,x is n to be confus$ ) ! sor5ess :i* (t5 appe>s aft] adju/m5t & is due to bruis+ or /ra9+ ( ! tissues4 ,n]ve t5d]ness may be discov]$ at a little di/ance f ! mid-sp9al l9e & at a level slightly l[] ?an ! em]g5ce ( ! n]ve4 ,if a n]ve is irritat$1 ! f+] ins]t$ betwe5 ! ribs ne> _! articulation ) ! transv]se processes w elicit t5d]ness4 ,! discov]y ( t5d] po9ts along ! sp9e is ! mo/ important "p ( n]ve-trac+4 ,n]ve-,pa?s ,detail$ description ( ! pa?s ( all ! sp9al n]ves may be /udi$ f any /&>d "w on anatomy & w n be includ$ "h1 b x may be well to rem9d ! read] ( c]ta9 g5]al t5d5cies4 ,! sp9al n]ves d n cross ! m$ian l9e 9 front except p]haps f9e int]lac+ fibres4 ,9 ! ,dorsal region ! n]ves are usually f\nd foll[+ ! int]spaces until ! l[] ones debau* ^u ! abdom9al wall ant]iorly4 ,!re are1 h[ev]1 "s ,dorsal & l[] ,c]vical n]ve bundles :i* pass obliquely d[nw>d & outw>d to inn]vate back muscles4 ,ref]5ce to ! section on ,sp9o-,organic ,connection w make cle> ! tissues suppli$ by ea* n]ve4 ,slight deviations f ! usual c\rse ( n]ves are common2 m>k$ deviations v infrequ5t4 ,use ( ,f+]s ,use second f+] ( ei!r h& = ! palpat+ f+]1 *oos+ ! h& :i* c be mo/ conv5i5tly us$ z det]m9$ by ! position ( pati5t & ! "p ( ! body to be exam9$4 ,!re is no set rule4 ,re9=ce ?is second f+] by ! pressure ^u x ( ! fir/ & ?ird &1 if desir$1 by press+ ?umb aga9/ x4 7,see ,fig4 #e47 ,apply ! tip ( ! palpat+ f+] to ! n]ve ) a motion su* t x crosses ! pa? ( ! n]ve at "r angles back & =?4 ,mean:ile ! probable pa? ( ! n]ve mu/ be kept 9 m9d4 ,z ! f+] crosses ! n]ve-pa? x makes /eady & ev5 pressure ^u any /ructures pass+ b5ea? x4 ,! motion ( ! h& is almo/ a roll+ motion1 ! f+] tip prob+1 z x 71 = a t5d] spot4 ,t5d]ness--,h[ ,recogniz$ ,! irritat$ condition ( ! n]ve :i* has ?us be5 roll$ b5ea? ! f+] may be recogniz$ 9 "o ( ?ree ways2 ! pati5t may involunt>ily fl9*1 betray+ ! hurt2 or he may in=m ! palpat] ( ! hurt2 or ! swoll51 cord-l n]ve may be felt4 ,! two =m] are ! reliable guides1 :ile ! latt] is only occasionally possible4 ,9 *ildr5 & 9 feeble-m9d$1 insane1 or mute adults1 ! fir/ m5tion$ me?od mu/ be reli$ ^u entirely4 ,muscul> contraction is ! unconsci\s or reflex response to pa9 & (t5 occurs indep5d5tly ( ! intellig5ce or /ate ( m9d ( ! subject4 ,( all ! ?ree me?ods ! "o mo/ commonly reli$ ^u is ! second--! /atem5ts ( ! pati5t4 ,in/ruction to ,pati5t ,! pati5t %\ld be in=m$ ( y\r int5tions :5 palpation is begun & %\ld be ask$ to answ] e "t y apply y\r f+]1 say+1 8,yes10 if ! spot is t5d] &1 8,no10 if n4 ,he %\ld speak promptly ea* "t s z to avoid self-deception :i* might come ) reason+ ^u 8 s5sations4 ,occasionally v>y ! /eady rhy?m ( y\r movem5ts by omitt+ "o & note if ! pati5t responds me*anically :5 y d n press4 ,at times dur+ ! trac+1 x is well to dep>t f ! probable n]ve-pa? & to t\* aga9 a po9t m>k$ z t5d]1 to see if ! pati5t's in=mation may be reli$ ^u4 ,:5ev] y leave ! n]ve-pa? 8 answ] %\ld be1 8,no10 imm$iately *ang+ to1 8,yes10 :5 y re-cross ! t5d] l9e4 ,m>k+ ,t5d] ,po9ts ,at ea* t5d] po9t not$ a small m>k %\ld be made ) an eye-br[ p5cil or o!r grease-pa9t1 :i* leaves a di/9ct b easily removable m>k4 ,^! t5d] po9ts %\ld be not$ & m>k$ at int]vals ( ab\t an in*4 ,connect+ ,l9e ,:5 ! entire n]ve-pa? has be5 trav]s$ 9 ?is way1 draw a l9e ) ! eye-br[ p5cil1 pass+ ?r\gh all ! m>ks indicat+ po9ts ( t5d]ness4 ,?is l9e %\ld be a suffici5tly accurate r\gh outl9e ( ! n]ve-pa? to make cle> ! sp9al connection ) ! diseas$ area4 ,! significance ( ?is connection w be bett] und]/ood :5 ! section on ,sp9o-,organic ,connection has be5 /udi$4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #f4 ,ant]ior half ( complet$ n]ve trac+4 ,common ,f9d+s ,9 muscul> rheumatism1 neuralgia1 neuritis1 or 9 case ( a local boil or abscess indicat+ local di/urbance ( ! trophic influ5ce ( n]ves1 cle> & def9ite trac+s are common4 ,muscul> spasm1 su* z wry-neck1 usually has a v t5d] n]ve associat$4 ,localiz$ pa9ful disease ( any k9d is likely to be associat$ ) a v def9ite n]ve t5d]ness1 z is ! case frequ5tly ) app5dicitis1 ov>itis1 hepatic colic1 etc4 ,! pa9less disord]s1 or v>i\s disord]s ( sple51 diaphragm1 he>t1 lungs1 etc41 ?\gh !y be ( a v s]i\s nature1 seldom are discov]able by n]ve-trac+ unless _! s]\s membranes are involv$4 ,trac+s may be made f ,d #b or #c to ant]ior ?oracic walls 9 he>t or lung disease b are n common4 ,any sp9al n]ve may be traceable at times ?r\gh at lea/ a "p ( its c\rse4 ,s\rces ( ,error ,sev]al ( ^! h be5 m5tion$1 su* z ! natural sugge/ibility ( bo? exam9] & pati5t4 ,among o!rs are3 failure 9 ! back1 ?igh1 or leg to rea* ! really t5d] n]ve because ( ! int]position ( sev]al muscle lay]s betwe5 x & ! f+]1 ignorance ( n]ve-pa?s1 failure to apply equal pressure to all p>ts ( a n]ve1 application ( su* heavy pressure t muscle tissue is bruis$ & hurt1 & failure ( full co-op]ation on ! "p ( ! pati5t4 ,let u consid] ^! 9 turn4 ,if sev]al muscle lay]s int]pose !mselves betwe5 ! se>*+ f+] & ! n]ve1 x is prop] to pu% aside ! int]v5+ lay]s1 us+ a twi/+ & roll+ movem5t until ! f+] feels und]nea? ! muscles4 ,?is done1 & a t5d] n]ve f\nd und]nea? sev]al muscle lay]s1 ! same am\nt ( ov]ly+ tissue mu/ be pu%$ aside ea* "t ! f+] se>*es = ! n]ve4 ,only exhau/ive /udy ( ! anatomy ( ! typical n]v\s sy/em w enable ! exam9] to "k exactly at :at po9t a n]ve w become m or less sup]ficial4 ,unless he does "k ?is x is be/ to foll[ ! neutral rule t n]ves t5d to foll[ ! long axes ( ribs & limbs & to ma9ta9 _! dep? b5ea? ! surface ?r\gh\t _! c\rse4 ,?is /atem5t is too g5]al = accuracy4 ,c>e %\ld be tak5 t equal pressure be made on all po9ts palpat$ on "o n]ve4 ,if ! n]ve pass ov] a bone1 less =ce is ne$$ to ex]t ! same pressure ?an if x ov]lie muscle or o!r s(t /ructure4 ,! =ce us$ v>ies con/antly z ! h& moves f place to place1 accord+ to ! d5sity & h>dness ( ! /ructures ov]ly+ & und]ly+ a n]ve4 ,suffici5tly heavy pressure w elicit t5d]ness 9 all except anae/hetic pati5ts4 ,b if a n]ve be irritat$ x w be t5d] )\t heavy pressure1 :5 ! f+] really makes a close contact ) x4 ,if ! pati5t willfully attempts to deceive ! palpat]1 n]ve-trac+ might z well be ab&on$ except 9 ^? extreme cases :]e ! pati5t w fl9* aga9/ 8 w on acc\nt ( extreme s5sitiv5ess4 ,use ( ,second ,h& ,z f> z possible1 ! second h& is plac$ opposite ! trac+ h& & /eadily supports ! body2 its position *anges ) *anges 9 ! position ( ! fir/4 ,if ! arm is to be exam9$ x _h be/ be held away f ! body1 & ! "p to be exam9$ held betwe5 ! two h&s4 ,position ( ,pati5t ,= trac+ n]ves 9 ! neck1 back1 & upp] extremities1 ! pati5t %\ld sit easily4 ,= lumb>1 abdom9al1 or pelvic trac+1 or = trac+ 9 ! l[] extremities1 h pati5t lie on side or back4 ,d n hesitate to *ange ! position ( ! pati5t z (t5 z is necess>y to secure easy access to ! "p to be exam9$ & relaxation ( ! pati5t's muscles4 ,nev] all[ ! assumption ( a /ra9$ position dur+ trac+2 ! s5sation ( cramp$ muscles may be confus$ ) s5sations ( n]ve t5d]ness4 ,,subluxations ,def9ition ,a v]tebral subluxation is a displacem5t1 less ?an a dislocation1 9 :i* ! *ief elem5t is ! p>tial loss ( normal apposition ( ! articul> surfaces ( ! subluxat$ v]tebra ) ^? ( ! v]tebra above or bel[1 or bo?4 ,or1 ,v]tebral subluxation is a p]man5t p>tial dislocation4 ,h[ ,produc$ ,subluxations are prim>ily caus$ by trauma--falls1 bl[s1 /ra9s1 etc41 be+ ! *ief factors4 ,h]$it>y weakness 9 /ructure ( "s "p pr$isposes by r5d]+ t portion m easily displac$4 ,subluxations are nev] h]$it>y b may be cong5ital ?r\gh viol5t or in/rum5tal deliv]y into ! _w or may appe> h]$it>y because !y occur %ortly aft] bir? ?r\gh ! effect ( light j>s ^u ! h]$it>ily weak5$ segm5ts ( ! sp9al column4 ,!y are always ! result ( concussions ( =ces2 nev] ( =ces act+ entirely )9 ! organism4 ,!y result f ! contact ( ! body ) its environm5t4 ,x has be5 said t muscul> action 9 response to p]iph]al irritation may produce subluxation4 ,! laws ( reflex action r5d] ?is impossible4 ,giv5 a normally align$ v]tebra1 & consequ5tly normal n]ves & a normal reflex arc 9 t segm5t1 ! v5tral horn cells respond to a slight p]iph]al /imulus by excit+ muscul> contraction on ! same side ) ! irritation4 ,if ! irritation be suffici5tly increas$1 ! response occurs on bo? sides b mo/ /rongly on ! side f :i* ! irritation comes4 ,great] irritation m]ely s]ves to cause great] di/ribution ( ! responsive action4 7,see any /&>d physiology on reflex action47 ,9 no case w ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! contractions ( muscles on ! two sides be suffici5t to displace a normally align$ v]tebra4 ,nature has provid$ aga9/ t cont+5cy4 ,giv5 a subluxat$ v]tebra caus+ n]ve imp+em5t & ?us int]ruption ( ! normal action ( ! reflex arc1 irritation may result 9 great] contraction ^u ! opposite side ?an ^u ! side ( ! irritation4 ,?is is an abnormal condition & acc\nts = ! increase ( previ\sly exi/+ subluxations "u pa9 or p]iph]al irritation4 ,b 9 e in/ance trauma mu/ & does prec$e & cause subluxation4 ,reaction ( ,second>y ,causes ,once produc$1 h[ev]1 a subluxation may n cause noticeable effect until x has be5 increas$ 9 degree by ! reaction ( =ces )9 ! body su* z poisons1 g5]al fev]1 etc4 ,?us g]ms1 dietetic errors1 exposure to sudd5 temp]ature *anges1 wa/e ( en]gy ?r\gh abnormal m5tal activities1 z hate1 fe>1 worry1 etc41 or ?r\gh physical excess--9 fact1 all ! second>y causes ( disease may appe> to h produc$ a subluxation4 ,9 fact1 !y h m]ely acc5tuat$ t :i* already exi/$ & h done s ?r\gh ! muscul> contractions :i* !y induc$4 ,g5]al ?9n+ ( int]v]tebral sub/ance ?r\gh a condition ( di/urb$ metabolism itself produc$ ?r\gh ! ag5cy ( "s "o s]i\s subluxation1 may n>r[ all ! =am9a & increase imp+em5t ( n]ves at any po9t :]e a slight subluxation previ\sly exi/$4 ,an irritat$ n]ve may become swoll5 & ! n]ve imp+$ at ! =am54 ,law ,gov]n+ ,location ,s def9ite is ! law gov]n+ ! effect ( =ce appli$ to a giv5 portion ( ! body ^u an associat$ v]tebral segm5t t ! skill$ ,*iropractor :o has /udi$ v]tebrate segm5tation ?or\ghly may det]m9e1 f ! hi/ory ( a fall or injury1 ! v]tebra :i* w\ld t5d to be subluxat$ by t injury & ! tissues controll$ f t "p4 ,! rule is ?is3 ,=ce appli$ to any body segm5t t5ds to subluxate ! segm5tally associat$ v]tebra4 ,?is subluxation t5ds to produce disease ?r\gh\t ! area ( di/ribution ( ! subjac5t pair ( sp9al n]ves4 ,! task ( expla9+ ?is law seems hopeless unless ! /ud5t is famili> ) human embryology & ! life hi/ory ( ! v]tebrata1 z well all ! details ( human anatomy4 ,to su* a /ud5t ! law w be self-evid5t1 s int]wov5 ) ! ?reads ( high] organization z practically to =m its patt]n4 ,9 simple t]ms we might (f] ?is g5]al /atem5t4 ,any =ce appli$ to ! body ) suffici5t viol5ce w produce subluxation ( ! v]tebra above ! sp9al n]ves supply+ ! injur$ area4 ,?us1 ! bra*ial plexus controls ! arm & %\ld] & connects ) ! sp9e by way ( ! #e1 #f1 #g1 #h1 ,c]vical & #a ,dorsal n]ves4 ,any =ce /rik+ ! arm or %\ld] t5ds to produce subluxation ( ! six? or sev5? ,c]vical or fir/ ,dorsal v]tebra s t all p]man5t disease conditions result+ w be f\nd 9 ! arm or %\ld] or ne>by tissues ( ! neck4 ,?is !me pres5ts a magnific5t field = individual /udy & rese>* b is1 p] se1 beyond ! limitations set = ?is "w4 ,effect ( ,subluxations ,slight subluxations may exi/1 because ( ! adaptation ( surr\nd+ p>ts & ! slight play )9 ! int]v]tebral =am51 )\t produc+ noticeable effect4 ,!y always1 h[ev]1 evid5ce a t5d5cy to disease4 ,! majority ( subluxations d produce disease1 to "s degree1 & d s by imp++ n]ves4 ,imp+em5t may be ei!r by pressure aga9/ a n]ve or ganglion or by con/riction ( a n]ve :]e x passes ?r\gh an int]v]tebral =am52 ! =m] occurs 9 ! case ( ! ,c]vical sympa!tic1 ! sub-occipital n]ves1 & ! sacral n]ves2 ! latt] is ! common] =m 9 ,dorsal & ,lumb> regions ( ! sp9e4 ,probably ! mo/ positive con/riction ( a n]ve :i* c occur )9 ! body is to be f\nd 9 rotation ( ,lumb> v]tebrae2 ! body ( ! rotat$ v]tebra encroa*es ^u ! inf]ior n]ve on ! side opposite to ! direction tak5 by ! sp9\s process4 ,ei!r v>iety ( imp+em5t produces disease1 morbid /ructure or function1 by irritation ( ! n]ve3 light imp+em5t irritates1 heavy imp+em5t p>tially or completely p>alyzes1 ! n]ve4 ,,v>ieties ,,( ,,subluxation ,accord+ to ! abnormal relations betwe5 v]tebrae subluxations may be v>i\sly describ$ z rotat$1 tipp$1 ant]iorly1 po/]iorly1 or lat]ally displac$4 ,!y commonly comb9e two or m ( ^! =ms1 s t ! purely rot>y or ! entirely lat]al subluxation is uncommon4 ,rotation ,e v]tebra has a v]tical axis ar\nd :i* x t5ds to rotate4 ,?is axis is n always ! c5t] ( mass b dep5ds ^u ! arrangem5t ( mass1 ! fixity ( c>tilages1 ligam5ts1 & muscles1 :i* t5d to hold "s p>ts ( ! v]tebra m fix$ ?an o!rs1 & ! apposition ( articul> processes1 :i* t5ds to prev5t movem5t 9 c]ta9 directions4 ,! axis ( rotation ( ! fir/ ,c]vical is ! c5t] ( ! odontoid process ( ! second ,c]vical1 :i* articulates ) ! transv]se ligam5t & ant]ior ar* ( ! fir/4 ,a frequ5t subluxation ( ! ,atlas is a rotation ar\nd ?is process s t ! "o transv]se is p]man5tly po/]ior to its normal position & ! o!r correspond+ly ant]ior4 ,! axis ( rotation ( ! ,c]vicals bel[ ! ,atlas is 9 ! extreme ant]ior portion ( _! bodies4 ,?is "p rema9s relatively fix$ 9 rotatory subluxation :ile ! tip ( ! sp9\s process describes ! greate/ arc4 ,9 ! ,dorsals ! axis ( rotation lies 9 ! po/]ior portion ( ! c5trum ne> ! neural canal4 ,:5 ! sp9\s process appe>s lat]ally displac$ 9 rotation ! ant]ior portion ( ! body is slightly displac$ 9 ! opposite direction1 twi/+ & /ra9+ ! fibres ( ! int]v]tebral disk4 ,9 ! ,lumb> region rotation is ! commone/ =m ( subluxation1 ! axis ( rotation be+ lat]ally movable ^u a transv]se l9e betwe5 ! articul> processes 9 ! beg9n+ & %ift+1 z soon z ! v]tebra leaves its normal relations1 to ! junction ( ! articul> process ) t ( ! adjac5t v]tebra on ! side t[>d :i* ! sp9\s process is mov+4 ,?us1 9 rotation ( ! v]tebra s t ! sp9\s is to ! "r1 ! axis w be f\nd on ! "r side1 ! sup]ior articul> process ( ! next v]tebra s]v+ z a support on :i* ! inf]ior articul> process ( ! rotat+ v]tebra may turn4 ,! processes are s firmly lock$ t unless ! :ole v]tebra be q po/]ior little lat]al movem5t ( ! sp9\s process is possible )\t m>k$ rotation4 ,! body describes ! greate/ arc because x is fur!r remov$ f ! c5t] ( rotation ?an is ! tip ( ! sp9\s4 ,tipp+ ,?is is a subluxation 9 :i* ! "o transv]se process is1 or appe>s to be1 sup]ior or inf]ior to ! o!r4 ,x occurs frequ5tly to ! ,atlas 9 comb9ation ) lat]al subluxation4 ,9 fact1 ! %ape ( ! occipito-atlantal articulations is su* t1 if ! rema9+ ,c]vicals ma9ta9 _! prop] relation to ea* o!r1 ! ,atlas _c be lat]ally displac$ )\t a c]ta9 am\nt ( tipp+4 ,x w be relatively sup]ior on ! prom95t side & ! head w be tipp$ t[>d t side2 t is t[>d ! side ( ! lat]al displacem5t4 ,?us1 on acc\nt ( ! w$ge-%ap$ lat]al masses1 if ! :ole ,atlas be to ! "r ( its normal position ! "r side w be sup]ior & ! head tipp$ t[>d ! "r4 ,?is is only true :5 ! v]tebrae bel[ ma9ta9 a normal int]relation4 ,approximation ,?is is a "n appli$ to t condition 9 :i*1 on acc\nt ( *anges 9 ! int]v]tebral disks due to subluxation int]f]+ ) metabolic processes1 ! bodies or sp9\s processes ( v]tebrae are cr[d$ too closely toge!r4 ,occasionally a sp9e is f\nd 9 :i*1 on palpation1 ! sp9\s processes are f\nd to be cr[d$ toge!r 9 gr\ps1 sometimes ( two or ?ree1 sometimes ( five or six2 no two int]spaces appe> equal1 a v wide "o be+ succe$$ by "o or two :i* are almo/ inappreciable2 ! v>iation 9 wid? ( ! int]spaces does n correspond to ! kn[n normal v>iation 9 ^? regions :]e ! *ang+ obliquity ( sp9\s processes %\ld modify ! relative wid? ( successive spaces4 ,we expect1 = in/ance1 to f9d a wid] space betwe5 ?ird & f\r? ,dorsals ?an betwe5 second & ?ird2 if we d n f9d ?is diff]5ce x is d\btless due to c>tilage *ange & ! v]tebrae are approximat$4 ,9 case ( g5]al ?9n+ ( int]v]tebral sub/ance unequally divid$ betwe5 diff]5t sections ( ! sp9e ! record w %[ t almo/ e v]tebra is li/$ ei!r ,s or ,i1 & if a sy/em ( und]scor+ is us$ t ^! two directions are frequ5tly indicat$ z mo/ noticeable4 ,a /udy ( ! sp9e w make cle> ! fact t if ! c>tilage betwe5 any two ,dorsal v]tebrae be ?9n$ 9 front ! bodies ( ! v]tebrae w be clos] toge!r & ! sp9\s processes m widely sep>at$2 ! sp9\s process ( ! upp] v]tebra w be cr[d$ aga9/ ! "o sup]ior to x & t ( ! l[] aga9/ ! "o inf]ior to x4 ,^! sp9\s processes are said to be approximat$4 ,! correction ( ,s or ,i subluxations1 !n1 dep5ds ^u correction ( di/urb$ nutritive processes4 ,lat]al ,displacem5ts ,accord+ to ! usage ( e>li] writ]s on subluxations ?is t]m 7lat]al displacem5t7 includ$ rotation ( ! v]tebra z well z ^? *anges 9 position 9 :i* ! :ole or ne>ly all ( ! v]tebra deviates sidewise f its normal position4 ,s9ce ! introduction ( ! t]m 8rotation0 into ! description ( subluxations1 ! mean+ ( ! t]m 8lat]al displacem5t0 is mu* m re/rict$4 ,x ref]s n[ to a condition :i* probably occurs 9 ! /ricte/ s5se only 9 ! ,c]vical region1 mo/ frequ5tly ) ! fir/ & second ,c]vical1 ! two be+ subluxat$ toge!r4 ,we h already /at$ t ! mo/ important fact to be det]m9$ reg>d+ ! ,atlas is its lat]al displacem5t1 s9ce ?is produces ! greate/ imp+em5t ( n]ves4 ,lat]al displacem5t ( any o!r ,c]vical c be/ be judg$ by exam9ation ( ! transv]se processes1 s9ce by palpation ( ! sp9\s process alone x is q impossible to di/+ui% betwe5 lat]al & rot>y subluxation4 ,9 ! ,dorsal & ,lumb> regions ! ,r or ,l us$ to describe ! position ( ! sp9\s process mo/ (t5 indicates rotation ( ! v]tebra4 ,:ile x is p]fectly prop] ?us to describe ! subluxation on a record1 9 ! det]m9+ ( ! =m ( adju/m5t to be us$ ! position ( ! :ole v]tebra mu/ be consid]$4 ,ant]ior ,subluxations ,=w>d displacem5ts may occur any:]e 9 ! sp9e4 ,9 ! case ( ! fir/ ,c]vical !y are usually1 ?\gh n always1 =w>d displacem5ts ( only "o side--rotation--?\gh ! :ole ,atlas may be ant]ior if ! ,axis has mov$ ) x or is tipp$ s t ! sp9\s process is mu* sup]ior4 ,?is is r>e4 ,any ,c]vical may be ant]ior2 usually a s]ies are ant]ior 7if any7 am\nt+ to an increase 9 ! ,c]vical curve--a lordosis4 ,?is condition may be correct$ by transv]se adju/m5ts giv5 f ! front & side4 ,a ,dorsal v]tebra is only relatively ant]ior1 ! adjac5t ones be+ relatively po/]ior1 & ! only possible correction at pres5t is ! adju/m5t ( ! po/]ior ones4 ,a ,lumb> _c be ant]ior unless ^? bel[ x are also ant]ior1 on acc\nt ( ! lock+ ( articulations4 ,discov]y ( ant]ior ,lumb>s is q common4 ,! fif? ,lumb> may be subluxat$ ant]iorly by slipp+ =w>d on ! ,sacrum2 x mu/ be sup]ior at ! same "t1 on acc\nt ( ! %ape ( ! articulat+ surfaces :i* face d[nw>d & =w>d4 ,! sp9\s process is cr[d$ closely aga9/ ! f\r? :ile ! body ( ! fif? is too widely sep>at$ f t ( ! f\r?4 ,po/]ior ,subluxations ,!re are _m ,*iropractors :o h always consid]$ ! po/]ior subluxation m ?an any o!r1 n because x produces great] n]ve imp+em5t ?an o!rs b because x is easie/ to detect2 x intrudes itself ^u ! att5tion ( ! unskill$ exam9] mo/ p]si/5tly4 ,nor %\ld its importance be und]e/imat$1 ?\gh we n[ realize t 9 "s in/ances a rotat$ or ant]ior v]tebra may cause m n]ve imp+em5t ?an a po/]ior "o4 ,! po/]ior subluxation 9 ! l[] ,dorsals & ,lumb>s is ! easie/ v>iety to adju/2 9 ?is region a po/]ior displacem5t ( "o v]tebra t5ds to br+ ) t "o ! next adjac5t sup]ior "o1 ! %>pe/ deviation occurr+ betwe5 ! po/]ior "o & ! "o bel[ x4 ,any v]tebra may be po/]ior3 ! ,atlas is r>ely s z a :ole1 & nev] unless ! ,axis is also displac$ backw>d2 ! ,c]vical & ,dorsal regions pres5t frequ5t v>iations ( ?is sort1 :i* mu/ n1 h[ev]1 be confus$ ) long1 prom95t1 or ov]develop$ sp9\s processes2 ! ,sacrum may be po/]ior to ! ilium on "o side1 or to bo? ilia4 ,occipital ,subluxations ,m5tion %\ld be made "h ( a =m ( subluxation n /rictly v]tebral--displacem5t betwe5 ! condyles ( ! occipital bone & ! lat]al masses ( ! ,atlas4 ,?is occurs :5 ! head has be5 mov$ too viol5tly ^u ! ,atlas s z to cause an imm$iate n]ve irritation & muscle t5sion suffici5t to hold x 9 its abnormal position4 ,! ,c]vicals may be q normal bel[ ! ,atlas ?\gh ?is1 ( c\rse1 is n ! rule4 ,correction ( occipital subluxations is made by apply+ =ce to ! ,atlas & to ! skull1 sometimes by hold+ ,atlas & rotat+ ! skull4 ,age ( ,subluxations ,! relative age ( subluxations may be det]m9$1 )9 r wide limits1 x is true1 by a /udy ( ! =m ( ! sp9\s process4 ,newly acquir$ subluxations are %>ply def9$1 hav+ noticeable edges on ! sp9\s process4 ,9 "t !y t5d to become r\nd$ & blunt & appe> to cov] m surface1 j z ! m\nta9 range :i*1 :5 fir/ upheav$1 is %>p & rugg$1 gradually r\nds into regul> curves ?r\gh ! "w ( ! elem5ts4 ,9 ?is way ,nature protects ! subluxat$ v]tebra f fur!r contact ) ! environm5t surr\nd+ man1 ! r\nd$ process (f]+ less opportunity = a bl[ or %ock to affect x4 ,*anges 9 ,%ape ,bone diseases su* z ra*itis o/eomalacia1 etc41 & especially ,potts' ,disease1 or sp9al c>ies1 make m>k$ *anges 9 ! %ape ( v]tebrae4 ,also a subluxat$ v]tebra may gradually assume a %ape suit$ to ! abnormal position x occupies1 ! commone/ *ange be+ ! assumption ( a w$ge %ape by ! c5trum4 ,?is is a great ob/acle to adju/m5t1 z ! abnormal %ape ( ! v]tebra makes x t5d to settle aft] ea* movem5t into ! old abnormal position4 ,!re are few sp9es )\t "s m or less mis%ap5 v]tebrae4 ,ankylosis also makes great *anges 9 ! %ape ( v]tebrae4 ,!re are two k9ds ( ankylosis--true & false4 ,! fir/ is a deposit ( bone cells ^u bone1 (t5 ! =mation ( a bridgelike /ructure to hold contigu\s v]tebrae toge!r4 ,?is may b9d any portions ( ! v]tebrae b mo/ commonly holds ! bodies1 9 :i* case x c only be appreciat$ by detect+ ! lack ( movem5t betwe5 normally sep>able v]tebrae4 ,false ankylosis occurs ) fev] 9 bone & consi/s 9 an exudation ( bone sub/ance :i* sometimes produces rem>kable di/ortions ( %ape4 ,,te*nic ,,( ,,adju/+ ,def9itions ,v]tebral ,adju/+ is ! art ( correct+ by h& ! malpositions ( subluxat$ v]tebrae4 ,a ,v]tebral ,adju/m5t1 /rictly speak+1 %\ld mean ! complete re/oration ( normal relation betwe5 previ\sly subluxat$ v]tebrae4 ,z us$ 9 ,*iropractic1 x means ei!r a p>tial or complete re/oration ( su* normal relation4 ,maladju/m5t1 z us$ 9 ! pr(ession1 designates any movem5t ( v]tebrae by h& :i* produces or increases subluxation4 ,,g5]al ,,pr9ciples ,,( ,,adju/+ ,x w be well = ! /ud5t to ma/] fir/ ! g5]al rules & pr9ciples :i* gov]n v]tebral adju/m5t & !n to proce$ to a detail$ inve/igation ( ea* movem5t1 9 turn1 be=e practic+ x4 ,! art ( adju/+ c only be acquir$ by practice1 & a high degree ( excell5ce 9 x only by long-cont9u$ practice4 ,h[ev]1 ! rapidity ) :i* x c be ma/]$ dep5ds l>gely ^u ! =mation ( a cle> pre-conception ( ! "w to be done & ! mann] ( its do+4 ,z ! /ud5t progresses 9 ! art he f9ds himself occasionally guilty ( errors :i* m>1 9 "s degree1 ! effici5cy ( 8 "w4 ,^! may arise f unconsci\s modification ( ! te*nic fir/ le>n$ or f unconsci\s repetition ( "s necess>y modification dem&$ by a special peculi>ity 9 "o or m cases4 ,?is section is int5d$ to furni% ! prop] pre-conception & also to s]ve z a monitor to adju/]s :o1 by ref]5ce to ! precepts h]e9 set d[n1 may discov] & rem$y _! own errors4 ,x is n int5d$ to furni% suffici5t education to w>rant practice )\t cl9ical in/ruction1 :i* is unw>rantable1 b r to accel]ate ! education :i* practice alone c furni%4 ,object ( ,adju/m5t ,! v]tebral subluxation be+ an abnormality ( relation betwe5 v]tebrae1 x is obvi\s t its correction mu/ be a return ( normal relation4 ,?is c only be accompli%$ by br++ ab\t a *ange ( relative position4 ,movem5t ( a section ( ! sp9e compos$ ( sev]al v]tebrae is n1 9 ! true s5se1 an ,adju/m5t4 ,x is ! s+le v]tebra :i* mu/ be mov$4 ,! movem5t %\ld be "o calculat$ to br+ ! v]tebra to its normal position 9 ! mo/ direct mann] possible4 ,su* a movem5t %\ld be us$ z w rev]se ! direction ( ! =ces :i* subluxat$ ! v]tebra4 ,x %\ld be appli$ to ! transv]se or sp9\s processes1 or to ! lam9a1 z is sometimes done 9 ! case ( ! ,atlas1 accord+ to ! k9d ( subluxation4 ,diff]5t subluxations require diff]5t h&l+4 ,cases v>y4 ,select ! move be/ suit$ to ! case4 ,?is c be det]m9$ mo/ prop]ly by correct palpation :i* fixes 9 ! m9d ( ! adju/] ! position ( e "p ( ! v]tebra1 its relation to its fell[s1 ! po9ts ( greate/ n]ve imp+em5t1 etc41 all ( :i* %\ld sugge/ ! be/ me?od = correction4 ,! prime object ( adju/m5t is ! removal ( imp+em5t f n]ves4 ,transmitt$ ,%ock vs4 ,?ru/ ,! movem5t us$ 9 adju/+ has be5 v>i\sly describ$4 ,_m writ]s & tea*]s h us$ ! t]m 8?ru/0 to describe ! movem5t ( ! h&s1 & ! t]m is correctly appli$ to ! movem5t us$ by _m ,*iropractors4 ,b a c>eful /udy ( ! me?ods ( apply+ =ce 9 use among ! mo/ successful adju/]s1 ^? :o h atta9$ ! greate/ results ) ! slighte/ p]c5tage ( failures & a m9imum ( pa9 to ! pati5t1 discloses ! fact t ! *ief elem5t ( _! adju/m5t is transmitt$ %ock4 ,! h& is held 9 close contact ) ! v]tebra to be adju/$ & ! arms & %\ld]s describe su* movem5ts z to deliv] ! requir$ am\nt ( =ce ) ! slighte/ possible *ange 9 ! position ( ! h&s4 ,! v]tebra b\nds away f ! contact h&4 ,9 ! deliv]y ( a ?ru/ ! h& w\ld foll[ ! v]tebra1 =c+ ea* portion ( ! movem5t4 ,! real effect ( a ?ru/+ motion1 s9ce ! h& _c ent] ! body z a %>p in/rum5t w\ld1 is t ( pu%+4 ,pu%+ nei!r subluxates nor adju/s v]tebrae s readily z does a rapidly appli$ %ock4 ,let u illu/rate ) a common exp]im5t 9 physics4 ,susp5d a numb] ( ivory balls by cords ( equal l5g? 9 su* a mann] t ea* is 9 contact ) its fell[ & all are 9 a /raight l9e4 ,:5 ! balls are prop]ly adju/$ a /raight l9e %\ld connect _! c5t]s4 ,hold "o end ball firmly 9 ! h& or ) an in/rum5t :i* r5d]s x absolutely fix$4 ,!n /rike %>ply ) a light hamm]4 ,! balls w all rema9 /ation>y except ! "o on ! opposite end :i* w fly (f to a di/ance exactly measurable accord+ to ! =ce ( ! bl[4 ,h[ does ?is occur8 ,a %ock is transmitt$ ?r\gh ! molecules ( ! ivory until x rea*es ! end ball1 :i* is n held back by ano!r4 ,"h ! transmitt$ =ce is exp5d$ 9 mol> motion1 ! ball leap+ away f its fell[s z if x _h be5 hung alone & _h be5 /ruck ) ! same =ce4 ,x is well kn[n t by plac+ an elb[ firmly aga9/ a man's jaw & !n %>ply /rik+ ! clos$ fi/ ) ! o!r h&1 op51 a v heavy bl[ c be giv52 yet ! =e>m1 ?r\gh :i* ! %ock is transmitt$1 does n move4 ,n[ ivory is v l human bone4 ,fur!r1 x has be5 demon/rat$ t ! law illu/rat$ by ! above exp]im5t is equally applicable to ! movem5t ( v]tebrae4 ,! pu%+ or ?ru/+ movem5t may move a specific v]tebra1 b x is probable t ! *ief factor 9 s do+ is ! elem5t ( transmitt$ %ock conta9$ 9 ! movem5t & deliv]$ at ! in/ant ( release ( ! h& f ! sp9e at ! end ( ! movem5t4 ,on ! o!r h& x is obvi\s t a pu%+ or ?ru/+ movem5t may move sev]al v]tebrae 9 addition to ! "o directly 9 contact ) ! adju/+ h&1 9 consequ5ce ( ! way 9 :i* ! sp9al segm5ts are closely b\nd toge!r4 ,if a /eady /ra9 is us$1 9 :i* muscles & ligam5ts h "t to act1 "o ( ?ree results may occur3 7a7 ! specific adju/m5t2 7b7 ! movem5t ( sev]al v]tebrae at "o "t1 :i* does n con/itute an adju/m5t2 7c7 ! giv+ way ( ! sp9e at its weake/ po9t1 :i* may be "s di/ance f ! po9t ( contact ) ! adju/+ h&1 ! ligam5ts & muscles hav+ communicat$ & diffus$ ! /ra9 ?r\gh\t a l>ge area4 ,9 ! latt] cont+5cy ! result is usually a new subluxation or ! increase ( an old "o1 in/ead ( an adju/m5t4 ,! ,rapid ,movem5t ,?us ,spe$ becomes an important factor 9 correct adju/m5t4 ,a good illu/ration ( ! value ( spe$ may be tak5 f a pile ( /akes b\nd toge!r by a cord4 ,if a man ) a hamm] desires to remove ! c5t] /ake ( ! gr\p1 & attempts to d s ) a sl[ pu%+ movem5t1 ! result is a *ange ( position ( _m /akes1 :i* adh]e to ! c5t] /ake & to ea* o!r4 ,if1 on ! contr>y1 he /rikes a %>p1 quick bl[ ) 8 hamm]1 meet+ squ>ely ! c5t] ( balance ( ! "o /ake1 x w fly /raight f its position leav+ ! o!rs unmov$4 ,?is is exactly :at we desire to accompli% ) an adju/m5t4 ,by ! spe$ ( ! movem5t we expect to move "o v]tebra be=e adhesion or ! contraction ( muscles or inela/icity ( ligam5ts c diffuse ! =ce4 ,close ,contact ,9 ord] to accompli% ! transmitt$ %ock x w\ld seem wise/1 at fir/ ?\ght1 to draw back ! h& & /rike ! v]tebra %>ply4 ,on ! contr>y1 x has be5 f\nd advisable to place ! h& c>efully 9 close & imm$iate contact ) ! v]tebra to be adju/$4 ,nature h]self %[s u ! way 9 ! delicate %ock-transmitt+ me*anism ( ! tympanum4 ,also ! h& ( ! adju/] w cov] mu* m ?an m]ely ! sp9\s or transv]se process :i* is us$ z a lev] & to :i* x is desir$ to transmit ! %ock1 unless c>efully plac$ s t only a small portion is 9 contact2 by su* a contact diffusion ( ! %ock is prev5t$ & its effici5cy )9 a limit$ area is increas$4 ,a c>p5t] wi%+ to c\nt]s9k a nail places 9 contact ) ! nail head a small in/rum5t call$ a c\nt]s9k1 :i* he !n /rikes %>ply ) a hamm]4 ,! contact h& ( ! adju/] repres5ts ! c\nt]s9k & is us$ by ! two arms z a passive in/rum5t = transmitt+ %ock4 ,! close contact ( ! h&1 :i* rema9s passive1 r5d]s ! adju/m5t mu* less pa9ful to ! pati5t ?an x w\ld o!rwise be1 & "o ( ! prime objects 9 ! m9d ( ! adju/] %\ld be ! m9imiz+ ( pa9 inflict$1 by any means :i* does n less5 ! result+ b5efit4 ,also any draw+ back ( ! h& be=e ! movem5t w>ns ! pati5t & t5ds to induce involunt>y muscul> contraction :i* int]f]es ) adju/m5t4 ,relaxation ,9 an adju/m5t x is necess>y to ov]come two k9ds ( resi/ance--! passive resi/ance ( in]tia1 ( ligam5ts1 or ( sup]9cumb5t weight1 & ! active resi/ance ( muscul> contraction4 ,x is important t bo? =ms be m9imiz$4 ,! fir/ may be less5$ ?r\gh ! position ( ! pati5t's body2 he is plac$ s t ! v]tebra to be adju/$ is 9 ! free/ possible position4 ,! second is r$uc$ to ! lea/ possible quantity1 am\nt+ to no m ?an muscle tonus1 by us+ two me?ods3 7a7 ,oral ,sugge/ion1 & 7b7 ,muscul> ,sugge/ion4 ,oral ,sugge/ion ,expla9 to ! pati5t ! ne$ = relaxation4 ,make x cle> to him t less =ce w be requir$ if 8 muscles are passive4 ,rem9d him frequ5tly ( ?is & assume t he desires to relax4 ,a ^w imm$iately be=e ! adju/m5t (t5 induces a tempor>y relaxation dur+ :i* ! adju/m5t is giv54 ,any?+ :i* detracts ! att5tion f ! com+ %ock is an aid4 ,sometimes ask+ ! pati5t to inhale & exhale sl[ly & deeply w suffici5tly take 8 att5tion f ! adju/m5t4 ,exp]i5ce w tea* him t he suff]s less pa9 :5 relax$ & pres5tly relaxation becomes a habit4 ,in/ruct+ pati5ts to ?9k ( sleep1 turn+ ! eyeballs upw>d1 has be5 effective ) "s4 ,muscul> ,sugge/ion ,?is c only be giv5 by ma9ta9+ a /ate ( relaxation 9 "o's own muscles1 :i* 9 itself is desirable 9 mo/ cases1 = reasons to be pres5tly expla9$4 ,9 h&l+ ,c]vical v]tebrae move ! head g5tly f side to side ) y\r own h&s relax$ z mu* z possible4 ,! lazy motion sugge/s relaxation4 ,!n :5 x is felt t ! neck is ?or\ghly relax$1 v>y ! motion ) a quick adju/+ movem5t4 ,9 ,dorsal & ,lumb> regions aft] ! h&s are 9 correct position ! adju/] %\ld pause a mom5t bo? to be sure t ! direction ( movem5t & 8 purpose to move are cle>ly fix$ 9 8 m9d & to be c]ta9 t bo? himself & ! pati5t are relax$4 ,! adju/m5t is giv5 in/antly & f a p]fectly lax muscle1 z a box] /rikes4 ,an add$ advantage is ! great] am\nt ( spe$ & control :i* may be comm&$ 9 ?is way4 ,! lax arm1 be+ 9 a neutral /ate z reg>ds motion1 c be contract$ 9 any desir$ direction )\t loss ( =ce or ( "t1 :]eas a taut muscle _c fur!r effect motion ( ! arm )\t relaxation ( its antagoni/ic muscles1 :i* takes "t4 ,muscul> ,control ,consid]able contral ov] "o's own muscles is necess>y 9 ord] p]fectly to relax arm & %\ld] muscles j be=e ! adju/m5t & !n to utilize a measur$ & det]m9$ quantity ( =ce 9 a desir$ direction4 ,to acquire ?is mu* practice is necess>y--practice on ! liv+ subject4 ,! desir$ end may be ha/5$1 h[ev]1 by acquir+ ! ab/ract prop]ty ( muscul> control or by develop+ control already ga9$4 ,_m diff]5t =ms ( ex]cise w aid 9 ! acquisition ( muscul> control & ! ability to relax & !n to foll[ ! relaxation ) an in/antane\s :iplike contraction 9 a giv5 direction4 ,! be/ ( ^! is )\t d\bt bag-pun*+4 ,! movem5ts employ$ ) a pun*+-bag1 especially ! lat]al quadruple movem5t ) bo? elb[s & bo? h&s1 t5d to develop precisely ! sort ( control ne$$ = correct adju/+4 ,! beg9n] c d no bett] ?an to practice 9 ?is way1 by :i*1 x mu/ be rememb]$1 only a necess>y prop]ty1 & n by any means ! exact movem5t1 may be acquir$4 ,am\nt ( ,=ce ,! am\nt ( =ce us$ 9 an adju/m5t v>ies s mu* 9 diff]5t sp9es & 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! same sp9e t x is q impossible to /ate any correct e/imate ( x 9 t]ms ( physical units4 ,9 g5]al ! ,c]vicals move ) lea/ resi/ance1 !n ! ,dorsals1 !n ! ,lumb>s1 & f9ally ! ,sacrum & ,ilia z h>de/ ( all to displace or replace4 ,9 develop+ additional =ce :5 x is f\nd t ! =ce fir/ us$ on any v]tebra has be5 insuffici5t to move x1 rememb] ?is law3 ,"w equals "o-half ,mass times ! squ>e ( ! ,velocity4 ,9 o!r words1 d\bl+ ! spe$ ( ! movem5t increases its effectiv5ess f\r-fold2 tripl+ x1 n9e-fold4 ,! increase 9 =ce %\ld nev] be effect$ by increas+ ! weight or pressure ^u ! pati5t's body1 = reasons :i* %\ld be cle> f a /udy ( previ\s pages1 b always by increas+ ! spe$ ( ! movem5t4 ,names ,us$ to ,describe ,movem5ts ,! names h]e9 employ$ to indicate c]ta9 movem5ts1 ea* a well-def9$ me?od ( proc$ure = ! accompli%m5t ( "s special end1 are ! names or descriptive t]ms :i* seem to be 9 ! mo/ g5]al use at ?is "t4 ,few ( ^! movem5ts h arriv$ sudd5ly2 mo/ ( !m are ! result ( gradual gr[? & evolution3 s ) ! t]ms by :i* !y are kn[n2 !y h gradually become a "p ( ! common language ( ! pr(ession4 ,usage sanctions !m1 ?\gh "s ( !m are cumb]some1 unwieldy1 or entirely inappropriate4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #g4 ,morikubo ,move4 ,= correction ( a lat]al & rotat$ ,atlas 7,l4 ,a474 ,pisi=m contact ) ant]ior transv]se4 ,,special ,,te*nic ,,morikubo ,,move ,a movem5t = ! correction ( a lat]al & rotat$ ,atlas1 indicat$ = use only :5 ! ,atlas is record$ z ,r4 ,a4 or ,l4 ,a4 ,! position ( ! pati5t's head r5d]s ! transv]se process inaccessible unless x be ant]ior on ! side f :i* adju/m5t is to be giv54 ,position ( ,pati5t ,place two sections ( ! bifid b5* toge!r s z to secure ! effect ( a solid b5* ) an upw>d slop+ front4 ,h pati5t ly+ on back ) back ( head re/+ firmly on b5*1 *9 slightly uptilt$4 ,!n turn pati5t's head s t x faces sidewise & re/s flatly on ! side ( ! lea/ prom95t transv]se4 ,?is exposes ! ant]ior transv]se 9 front ( ! t5dons ( ! /]no-ma/oid muscle4 ,use ( ,h&s ,/& lean+ ov] head ( b5* & c>efully place ! pisi=m bone ( adju/+ h& ^u ! tip ( ! transv]se process1 be+ c>eful to pu% aside ! /]no-ma/oid t5dons if !y int]pose !mselves betwe5 ! pisi=m & ! process4 ,! f+]s ( ! adju/+ h& ext5d d[nw>d t[>d ! clavicle & re/ lightly1 v lightly1 ^u ! pati5t's neck4 ,) ! o!r h& firmly grip ! wri/ ( ! adju/+ h&1 fitt+ ! pisi=m ( ! upp] h& into ! holl[ bel[ ! /yloid process ( ! radius4 ,movem5t ,?is is deliv]$ /raight d[nw>d t[>d ! b5*4 ,x %\ld be light & quick & ! h& %\ld n foll[ ! process 9 its movem5t4 ,?is movem5t is pa9ful & %\ld n be us$ if avoidable4 ,:5 us$ x requires ! utmo/ c>e & a c>eful measur+ ( =ce4 ,err1 if at all1 on ! side ( ov]caution4 ,! te*nic w be bett] und]/ood aft] /udy ( ! m detail$ description ( 8,! ,recoil01 s9ce ! position & use ( h&s1 arms1 & %\ld]s is mu* ! same = bo?4 ,,pisi=m ,,ant]ior ,,c]vical ,,move ,indicat$ = rotation ( a ,c]vical v]tebra 9 :i* "o transv]se process is ant]ior to its normal position or m ant]ior ?an its fell[ :i* may also be some:at1 ?\gh less1 ant]ior4 ,plac+ ,pati5t ,z = ! ,morikubo ,move place ! pati5t 9 ! dorsal recumb5t po/ure ) head re/+ on b5* & *9 uptilt$4 ,turn pati5t's face slightly away f ! side ( ! select$ ant]ior transv]se & /eady ! head ) ! free h& :ile palpat+4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #h4 ,pisi=m ant]ior ,c]vical move4 ,mak+ ,contact ,palpate d[nw>d f ! ,atlas transv]se along ! po/]ior m>g9 ( ! /]no-ma/oid1 dipp+ deeply into ! neck & explor+ ) ! tips ( ! fir/ ?ree f+]s until ! (f5d+ process is felt z a nodule ( bone pla9] to ! t\* ?an ^? above & bel[4 ,always rea* across ! neck to ! select$ transv]se2 if x be ! "r1 /& on ! pati5t's left & use left h& = palpat+ & = contact h& z well4 ,hav+ f\nd ! process1 g5tly move aside any tissues :i* t5d to int]pose betwe5 ! f+] & ! bone1 *ange h&s s t ! palpat+ h& is free & ! o!r holds ! contact spot cle> ( int]pos$ tissue & pla9ly po9ts x out1 !n place pisi=m bone ( contact h& g5tly b firmly aga9/ ! front ( ! process s t a mass ( bone is felt betwe5 ! pisi=m & ! b5* :5 d[nw>d pressure is made4 ,complet+ ,position ,x w be not$ "h t ! head is un/able & t5ds to rock ) slight pressure or movem5t ( ! contact h&4 ,/eady ! head by plac+ ! knee ^u head ( b5* & aga9/ side ( pati5t's head1 n r\ghly b s t ! head _c move fur!r t[>d ! adju/]4 ,n[ re9=ce ! contact h& by gripp+ ! wri/ ) ! o!r1 press slightly d[nw>d to tight5 ! contact & avoid slipp+1 & y are ready = ,! ,movem5t :i* is direct$ %>ply d[nw>d t[>d ! b5*4 ,?is move rotates ! v]tebra ar\nd its v]tical axis & puts a /ra9 9 a backw>d direction on ! :ole column at ?is po9t4 ,c>e mu/ be us$1 because ! move at be/ is pa9ful4 ,x is easy to slip across ! end ( ! transv]se4 ,take e precaution to avoid imprison+ a muscle1 n]ve1 or blood-vessel betwe5 ! contact h& & ! v]tebra4 ,rightly us$ ?is move is valuable1 p]haps mo/ valuable ( all ant]ior ,c]vical moves1 b x requires nice judgm5t4 ,,la/ ,,f+] ,,contact ,?is movem5t diff]s f ! prec$+ "o 9 two important p>ticul>s2 ! contact h& mu/ be s select$ ) relation to ! side ( v]tebra adju/$ t ! f+]s w ext5d upw>d t[>d ! pati5t's head1 & ! oppos+ h& supports ! head in/ead ( re9=c+ ! contact h&4 ,plac+ ,pati5t ,z = prec$+ move4 ,! head w rema9 9 ?is position only until ! contact is made1 aft] :i* x w be rais$ by ! support+ h& until a tight contact is felt & ! neck muscles drawn fairly taut4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #i4 ,la/ f+] contact = ant]ior ,c]vical4 ,mak+ ,contact ,palpate ) left h& if /&+ on pati5t's left to adju/ a "r1 ant]ior subluxation4 ,f9d ! (f5d+ ant]ior transv]se1 draw tissues away ) middle f+] ( palpat+ h&1 *ange to middle f+] ( free h& :i* m>ks & holds ! po9t ( contact4 ,n[ place 7) c>e7 ! base ( ! little f+] ( ! h& :i* 0 us$ = palpat+1 at a po9t j bel[ ! condyle ( ! la/ metac>pal & a little to ! palm> side1 9 direct contact ) ! front ( ! transv]se4 ,! la/ f+] w be flex$ t[>d ! radial side & a %all[ depression ?us left = ! contact4 ,complet+ ,position ,hold contact lightly & slip ! free h& "u ! pati5t's head1 :i* faces slightly t[>d ! adju/]4 ,raise ! head1 b5d+ ! neck away f ! adju/+ h& & t[>d pati5t's *e/ until x is felt t ! contact is secure & t fur!r movem5t w\ld put ! neck ^u a /ra94 ,y are ready = ,! ,movem5t :i* is deliv]$ entirely ) contact h&1 d[nw>d & t[>d ! back ( ! neck4 ,! deliv]y is difficult because ! =ce arm is flex$ at ! elb[ & ! position awkw>d4 ,practice1 h[ev]1 w soon r5d] "o adept4 ,uses ,= rotat$ v]tebrae :i* h "o transv]se ant]ior to ! o!r1 ,c]vicals only4 ,?is move gives a slightly less advantage\s =ce angle ?an ! prec$+1 b is less likely to be pa9ful4 ,,second ,,metac>pal ,,contact ,position ( ,pati5t ,place pati5t sup9e on b5* s t 8 head ext5ds beyond ! end ( b5* & is support$ by ! uprais$ knee ( ! palpat]4 ,/& at head ( b5* s z to face pati5t's feet4 ,use ( ,h&s ,diff]+ f _! use 9 ! prec$+ moves ! h&s are s plac$ t ! adju/+ h& = a "r1 ant]ior subluxation w be "r h&1 = a left ant]ior ! left h&4 ,! opposite h& supports ! head aft] contact is made4 ,mak+ ,contact ,contact po9t on h& is second metac>pal at ! end ( ! condyle1 or second metac>po-phalangeal jo9t4 ,?is is plac$ 9 front ( ! (f5d+ transv]se1 ! head hav+ be5 rotat$ away f t side & o!r tissues drawn c>efully aside f ! bone4 ,! back ( ! h& is d[nw>d t[>d ! clavicle1 f+]s semi-flex$ on palm1 ?umb re/+ on jaw4 ,support+ ,head ,! foll[+ position is ! correct "o = support+ ! head 9 all ,c]vical adju/m5ts deliv]$ 9 ! above position ( pati5t & adju/]4 ,cup ! support+ h& slightly & fit ! pati5t's e> into ! cupp$ palm4 ,let f+]s ext5d t[>d ! base & back ( ! neck1 ! f+] position v>y+ accord+ to ! am\nt ( rotation ( ! head s t ! f+]s are 9 all cases directly "u ! head weight4 ,! wri/ !n flexes on ! h&1 & wri/ & =e>m are br\ght up across ! pati5t's =ehead s t a =ce deliv]$ f ! opposite side _c cause ! head to roll or move ^u ! support+ h&4 ,aft] plac+ bo? h&s draw ! head s t ! *9 is tilt$ upw>d until x is felt t contact is snug & tight4 ,?is support+ position is invaluable & mu* neglect$ by adju/]s1 :o might save !mselves mu* annoyance & _m failures by its con/ant use4 ,9 ! /udy ( succe$+ ,c]vical moves ref] to ?is description frequ5tly4 ,we %all call x ! ,hook ,support1 because ! arm & h& resemble a hook :i* grasps ! "u side ( ! head & curves ov] ! upp]4 ,movem5t ,?is is deliv]$ entirely ) contact h& & 9 a direction z mu* po/]ior z c be a*iev$ )\t slipp+ pa/ ! end ( ! process4 ,if ! head is suffici5tly rotat$ away f ! contact side ! angle ( =ce is bett] ?an ) a /raight lat]al adju/m5t1 :i* x some:at resembles1 b n s good = ant]iors z ei!r ( ! two prec$+ moves4 ,x is *iefly useful :5 ! o!r two fail4 ,,occipito--,,atlantal ,,move ,to move an ,atlas s dispos$ t its "o side is po/]ior :ile ! :ole v]tebra is lat]ally displac$ 9 ! same direction2 to move1 = in/ance1 an ,atlas ,r4 ,p4 ,h pati5t ly+ on back 9 position ,c ) head project+ beyond b5* & support$ by adju/]'s knee4 ,plac+ ( ,h&s ,place ! fir/ ?ree f+]s ( "o h& "u ! mo/ lat]ally prom95t transv]se s z to hold x firm1 fir/ plac+ ! fir/ f+] c>efully j beh9d & aga9/ ! end ( t transv]se & !n re9=c+ x ) ! second & ?ird f+]s1 slightly t5s$1 & re/+ _! tips on ! lam9a close und]nea? ! occipital bone4 ,next place ! o!r h& s t ! ?umb re/s firmly ^u ! pati5t's jaw & ! fir/ f+] ext5ds backw>d along ! l[] m>g9 ( ! occipital bone4 ,to complete ! position rotate ! head g5tly t[>d ! side ( ! lat]ally prom95t ,atlas1 until x re/s1 face t[>d ! side1 & is support$ by ! ?ree f+]s ( ! "o h& & ! heel & wri/ ( ! same h&4 ,x w be not$ t :5 ! head is rotat$ ! fir/ f+] ( support+ h& slips to a position directly ^u ! tip ( ! transv]se process & ! o!r two take its place aga9/ ! po/]ior aspect ( ! tip ( ! transv]se4 ,! ,atlas n[ re/s ) its int]transv]se l9e almo/ v]tically upw>d f support+ f+]s1 :i* hold x aga9/ fur!r rotation4 ,movem5t ,:5 ! neck muscles h be5 ?or\ghly relax$ by slight & g5tle movem5t1 ?r[ ! upp] elb[ %>ply away f y\r body1 :i* has ! effect ( transmitt+ =ce ?r\gh ! ?umb to ! jaw & %>ply rotat+ ! head /ill fur!r1 loos5+ its articulation ) ! n[ firmly held ,atlas4 ,! condyloid jo9ts ?us loos5$ t5d to settle into _! prop] relations1 ! weight ( ! head caus+ x to slip d[nw>d--lat]ally ^u ! ,atlas4 ,uses ,?is is really a movem5t ( ! head r ?an ( ! ,atlas & is an easy movem5t :5 practicable4 ,x requires complete relaxation & w (t5 fail4 ,x is probable t _m app>5t ,atlas subluxations are really subluxations ( ! head ^u t bone :i* leave ,atlas & ,axis 9 normal relation4 ,?is move is mo/ us$ to loos5 ! ,atlas :5 x resi/s ord9>y adju/m5ts4 8,,! ,,break0 ,no4 #a 7,lat]al ,c]vical ,move7 ,! pr9ciple involv$ 9 ?is & ! ?ree succe$+ moves is ! same4 ,! contact is made ) ! end ( ! lat]ally prom95t transv]se process ( a ,c]vical v]tebra o!r ?an ! ,atlas1 & ! movem5t is direct$ entirely f side to side4 ,x is to be us$ only = lat]al & n = rot>y or ant]ior or po/]ior subluxations1 a po9t to be rememb]$ z x is j z easy to produce z to correct subluxation ) ?is move4 ,position ,h pati5t ly+ on back 9 position ,c1 ) head project+ beyond b5* & support$ by adju/]'s knee4 ,foll[+ a record previ\sly made c\nt d[nw>d to a subluxat$ v]tebra & palpate bo? transv]ses ) ! two h&s at once to f9d if "o is prom95t lat]ally1 rememb]+ t ! record indicates m]ely ! position ( ! sp9\s process4 ,hav+ f\nd ! lat]ally prom95t transv]se1 place ! tip ( ! f+] ( ! correspond+ h& on ! sp9\s ( ! subluxat$ v]tebra2 t is1 if a "r subluxation1 use "r h& & if a left1 use left h&4 ,!n draw ! h& ar\nd until ! middle ( ! proximal phalanx ( ! fir/ f+] re/s aga9/ ! end ( ! transv]se4 ,! tip ( ! f+] w be fre$ f ! sp9\s by ?is movem5t4 ,hold ! adju/+ h& t5se1 edgewise to ! neck1 f+]s toge!r & po9t+ d[nw>d4 ,! ?umb may re/ aga9/ ! pati5t's jaw or may be free2 ! ess5tial ?+ is ! snug contact ( ! fir/ f+] aga9/ ! transv]se4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #aj4 8,! ,break10 ,no4 #a1 f "r4 ,contact2 fir/ phalanx ) end ( "r transv]se4 ,movem5t ,) ! h& 9 position & ! head support$ by ! ,hook ,support1 b5d ! head lat]ally1 keep+ ! face upw>d1 until x is felt t fur!r movem5t w\ld /ra9 ! muscles4 ,deliv] ! movem5t 9 a /raight lat]al direction1 quickly & entirely ) ! contact h&4 8,,! ,,break0 ,no4 #b ,= ! ,atlas only1 & = /raight lat]al displacem5t ( t v]tebra4 ,position & ,contact ,position ( pati5t's head & ( support+ h& exactly z 9 us+ ,break ,no4 #a4 ,contact is made ) ! end ( ! ,atlas transv]se on ! lat]ally prom95t side4 ,contact po9t on h& is second metac>po-phalangeal jo9t1 or r1 ! condyle ( ! second metac>pal4 ,movem5t ,z = ,break ,no4 #a4 8,,! ,,break0 ,no4 #c ,position ,h pati5t sitt+ erect on b5* or /ool & /& be=e him4 ,= a "r subluxation use left h& & = a left1 "r h&4 ,contact po9t is ! middle ( ! proximal phalanx ( ! fir/ f+] & ! f+]s rea* backw>d & d[nw>d1 ?umb upw>d s z to be out ( ! way4 ,movem5t ,=ce %\ld be appli$ entirely ) ! contact h& to avoid ! possibility t movem5t ( ! head may br+ ab\t movem5t ( "s o!r v]tebra ?an ! desir$ "o4 ,b 9 practice ! =ce is usually divid$ betwe5 ! head & ! v]tebra4 ,! ,hook ,support _c be us$ 9 ?is position4 ,uses ,! use ( ?is position = ! ,break avoids ! necessity = ! pati5t to lie d[n aga9 9 a new position aft] hav+ ,dorsals & ,lumb>s adju/$4 ,x is extremely conv5i5t4 ,b on ! o!r h& x is und5iably h>d] = ! pati5t to relax 8 muscles :5 sitt+ up ) head flex$ sidewise & a s5se ( lo/ equilibrium ?an :5 ly+ d[n4 ,! ,break ,no4 #a w be f\nd ! bett] = ! av]age case4 8,,! ,,break0 ,no4 #d ,position ,same z ,break ,no4 #c except t adju/] /&s beh9d pati5t & re/s ! ?umb ^u ! base ( ! neck po/]iorly :ile ! f+]s ext5d d[nw>d & =w>d t[>d ! clavicle4 ,z ) ,no4 #c1 ! support+ h& re/s aga9/ ! opposite side ( ! head & =ces x sidewise to tight5 ! contact4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #aa4 8,! ,break10 ,no4 #c4 ,movem5t ,prop]ly1 a quick lat]al movem5t ( contact h& :ile ! head is firmly held by ! oppos+ h&4 ,,note3 8,! ,break0 is un=tunately nam$ & x w\ld be well if "s less sugge/ive t]m 7 g5]ally sub/itut$4 ,,! ,,rot>y ,no4 #a ,= ! correction ( rotation only1 & usable 9 ! ,c]vicals f #b to #g inclusive4 ,philosophy ( ! ,rot>y ,a /udy ( ! ,c]vical articulations w make x cle> t if a =ce be appli$ lat]ally to ! sp9\s process ! probable result w be a rotation ( ! v]tebra1 :i* sw+s "o articul> process back f its fell[ b leaves ! o!r 9 close1 b modifi$1 contact4 ,?us ! sp9\s process may appe> to ! left :ile ! left articul> process is fitt$ firmly aga9/ t ( ! adjac5t v]tebra1 :ile ^? on ! "r are sep>at$4 ,simil> rotation1 modifi$ only by ! diff]5ce 9 %ape ( ! v]tebrae1 occurs 9 ! ,lumb> region4 ,a movem5t appli$ to ! sp9\s process might correct ?is condition or might complicate x accord+ to ! mann] ( application4 ,b ! mo/ direct l9e ( =ce = correction is along a l9e :i* w\ld pi]ce ! sep>at$ articul> processes almo/ 9 an ant]o-po/]ior direction4 ,! ,rot>y approa*es ?is v closely4 ,x is a sett+ =w>d ( ! articul> process aga9/ its fell[ by apply+ a movem5t directly to ! transv]se process1 :i* lies v close to ! articul> process4 ,! great safety ( ! movem5t lies 9 ! fact t x is impossible ) any reasonable am\nt ( =ce to move ! transv]se process too f>4 ,if ! v]tebra is n subluxat$ s z to indicate ?is movem5t1 g5tle attempts to use x w fail4 ,! deceptive b5t sp9\s process may sometimes be detect$ 9 ?is way4 ,! *ief objection to ,rot>y ,nos4 #a & #b is t ! ,dorsals & ,lumb>s _c be adju/$ 9 ?is position & ! pati5t mu/ rise f ! b5* & lie d[n aga9 to h 8 ,c]vicals adju/$4 ,?is is obviat$ if ,no4 #c is us$ b ! latt] position fails to secure ! p]fect relaxation ( muscles ( ,nos4 #a & #b1 & is !re=e recomm5d$ z an alt]native only4 ,! commone/ ob/acle to ! use ( ?is move is ! volunt>y or involunt>y contraction ( ! neck muscles4 ,! ,hook ,support1 q4 v41 w limit ?is resi/ance by af=d+ a s5se ( p]fect security to ! pati5t4 ,if muscles are contractur$ a slight 8*eck0 w be felt z ! head rea*es a c]ta9 degree ( rotation1 & beyond ?is po9t x w refuse to move ?\gh easily movable )9 ! radius limit$ by ! 8*eck40 ,x is z if ! head 7 held by an inela/ic cord4 ,x is be/ :5 contracture is pres5t n to attempt mov+ ! head too f> b to deliv] ! movem5t ) ! muscles z mu* relax$ z possible4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ab4 ,! ,rot>y1 ,no4 #a4 ,ready = ! movem5t4 ,position & ,palpation ,place pati5t 9 position ,c z describ$ "u ,te*nic ( ,palpation4 ,/& at head ( b5* ) pati5t's head support$ by "o knee & p]haps also by "o h&4 ,palpate *iefly to discov] ! numb]s ( v]tebrae1 foll[+ a record previ\sly made4 ,f9i% palpation ) ! tip ( ! fir/ f+] ( ei!r h& re/+ ^u ! sp9\s process ( ! v]tebra to be adju/$4 ,plac+ ,contact ,consid] "h :i* way ! v]tebra is to be mov$2 if t[>d ! "r use "r h& & if t[>d ! left use left h& = adju/+4 ,draw ! adju/+ h& /raight ar\nd until ! fir/ f+]1 ab\t ! middle ( ! proximal phalanx1 re/s aga9/ & beh9d ! transv]se process4 ,x is important t ! f+] be drawn /raight ar\nd1 & n upw>d or d[nw>d1 except ) ! second ,c]vical ) :i* ! f+] may pass slightly upw>d to ! transv]se4 ,to insure correct plac+ ( f+] let pati5t's head be absolutely at re/1 support$ by ! ,hook ,support ) face turn$ slightly away f ! adju/+ h&4 ,re9=ce contact f+] ) ! o!r ?ree f+]s held close toge!r beh9d x4 ,! ?umb may or may n be plac$ aga9/ pati5t's jaw z desir$1 b "o mu/ be c>eful n to lose exact contact by draw+ adju/+ h& upw>d f a l[] ,c]vical 9 an attempt to rea* ! jaw4 ,use ( ,second ,h& ,mean:ile ! o!r h& supports ! head & holds its weight z describ$ "u ! ,hook ,support1 q4 v4 ,turn+ ,head ,next1 hold+ ! fir/ f+] g5tly b firmly press$ aga9/ ! transv]se process1 turn ! head 9 ! direction ( ! subluxation & away f ! adju/+ h&4 ,t is1 if ! v]tebra be subluxat$ to ! "r turn ! face t[>d ! "r1 ! use ( ! t]ms 8"r0 or 8left0 ref]r+ to ! sp9\s process4 ,movem5t ,:5 ! head is drawn ar\nd s t ! v]tebrae are ?or\ghly sep>at$ on ! side t[>d :i* movem5t is to be direct$1 & ! pati5t's muscles are ?or\ghly relax$ ?\gh x is felt t fur!r rotation ( ! head w\ld put !m ^u a t5sion1 give ! movem5t4 ,x consi/s 9 a quick ?r[ ( ! adju/+ h&1 =ce transmitt$ f %\ld] ?r\gh an outw>d fl+ ( ! elb[1 direct$ upw>d & inw>d aga9/ ! transv]se process4 ,x replaces ! articul> process aga9/ its fell[1 mov+ "o v]tebra1 smoo?ly & easily4 ,all =ce %\ld be deliv]$ ) contact h&4 ,! h& moves ?r\gh v little space4 ,! pr9ciple ( ! movem5t is transmitt$ %ock4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ac4 ,! ,rot>y1 ,no4 #b4 ,,! ,,rot>y ,no4 #b ,a transition 9 te*nic betwe5 ,no4 #a & ,no4 #c4 ,position ,pati5t lies face upw>d on clos$ table1 head re/+ ^u =w>d section4 ,adju/] /&s at side ( pati5t1 *oos+ ! side accord+ to ! subluxation s z to face across ! table 9 ! direction t[>d :i* sp9\s process is to move4 ,palpation is difficult 9 ?is position on acc\nt ( ! increase 9 ! curve ( ! ,c]vicals1 s t x is be/ to foll[ a record previ\sly made4 ,hav+ f\nd ! subluxation make contact z foll[s4 ,contact ,rea* across pati5t's neck ) "r h& = a "r subluxation or left h& = a left1 & f9d sp9\s process4 ,!n draw ! middle f+] /raight ar\nd until ! palm> surface ( ! middle f+] j bel[ ! second jo9t fits snugly beh9d ! transv]se process4 ,place ! o!r h& "u ! head & ) bo? h&s work+ toge!r turn ! head t[>d y1 *9 uprais$1 & draw ! neck into a great] flexion until x is felt t contact is firm & close4 ,movem5t ,! movem5t is a quick draw+ t[>d ! adju/] ( ! second1 or contact1 f+]1 :i* has be51 z x 71 hook$ ov] ! transv]se4 ,! transv]se is ?us drawn %>ply =w>d & ! v]tebra rotates ar\nd its v]tical axis s t ! sp9\s foll[s1 or t5ds to foll[1 ! transv]se 9 ! same arc ( movem5t4 ,,rot>y ,no4 #c ,position ,pati5t sitt+ erect1 bo? feet ev5ly on floor & h&s n brac$4 ,/& 9 front ( ! pati5t b to "o side or ! o!r z = ,rot>y ,no4 #b4 ,use "r h& = adju/+ "r subluxations & left h& = lefts4 ,contact ,z = ,no4 #b1 contact is ) palm> surface ( second f+] b may be %ift$ to ?ird f+] = ! l[] v]tebrae if desir$4 ,! ?umb is usually plac$ on ! m&ible & aids ! opposite h&1 plac$ on ! o!r side ( ! head1 9 turn+ & o!rwise controll+ ! head4 ,movem5t ,turn ! head away f ! adju/+ h& until ! neck muscles feel taut z a result ( position & n ( contraction4 ,! movem5t !n is giv5 z a %>p j]k ( ! contact h& =w>d4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ad4 ,! ,rot>y1 ,no4 #c4 ,,an*or ,,move ,no4 #a ,!ory ,x is held t a v]tebra (t5 loses its prop] relation ) ! v]tebra bel[1 & consequ5tly ) all ! v]tebrae1 or ! entire column ( ! sp9e bel[1 )\t be+ di/urb$ 9 its relation to ! "o1 or ones1 above2 t1 9 o!r words1 ! column may be divid$ into two sections by subluxation1 ! upp] section set askew ^u ! l[]4 ,) ?is reason+ x w\ld cle>ly be desirable to s adju/ ! sp9e z to move a giv5 v]tebra1 & ) x all v]tebra above1 s to speak1 ^u ! v]tebra bel[4 ,to d ?is all v]tebrae above ! "o to :i* =ce is appli$ mu/ ne$s be firmly an*or$ to prev5t /ra9 betwe5 !m4 ,su* a move has be5 devis$ by ,bunn = ,c]vical use & is "h describ$ f ! au?or's few obs]vations only4 ,fur!r /udy may modify ! te*nic some:at4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ae4 8,an*or ,move10 ,no4 #a4 ,= a ,p4 ,l4 subluxation4 ,position ,pati5t is plac$ z = ,dorsal & ,lumb> adju/m5ts 9 position ,b4 ,move is appli$ to rotat$1 po/]o-rot>y1 & ant]o-rot>y subluxations & face turn$ t[>d side f :i* move is to be made4 ,adju/]1 aft] palpation :i* discov]s ! v]tebra to be mov$ & ! direction ( movem5t1 /&s at ! head ( table fac+ pati5t's feet4 ,contact ,) ! palms ( bo? h&s re/+ aga9/ ! side ( ! neck & ?umbs ext5d$ at "r angles to h&s1 make contact ) bo? ?umbs on "o v]tebra z foll[s3 ,if v]tebra is to be rotat$ t[>d pati5t's left1 place "r ?umb aga9/ sp9\s process on its left side & left ?umb ^u "r transv]se process f beh9d x4 ,press firmly ) ! palm & f+]s ( ea* h& aga9/ ! v]tebrae above1 gripp+ ar\nd neck & base ( skull s z to hold all p>ts toge!r4 ,movem5t ,! move is deliv]$ simultane\sly ) ! two h&s1 =c+ sp9\s process t[>d ! "r & transv]se 9 an ant]ior direction4 ,! head mu/ be rais$ f ! b5* & :olly support$ by ! h&s & ! head turns ) ! v]tebra4 ,uses ,a p[]ful comp>atively easy move :i* has ! advantage ( wide applicability & ( avoid+ ! *ange ( po/ure ( ! pati5t :i* m>s _m ,c]vical moves4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #af4 ,po/]ior ,c]vical move4 ,,an*or ,,move ,no4 #b ,position ,same z = ,no4 #a4 ,contact ,= a left subluxation to be mov$ t[>d ! "r1 place ! left ?umb ^u ! "r side ( ! sp9\s process s t x hooks ov] ! sp9\s 9 position to draw or pull ! sp9\s4 ,place "r ?umb aga9/ ! end ( ! left transv]se z mu* on ! ant]ior side z possible s t x may ex]t a pry+ =ce 9 a po/]ior direction4 ,movem5t ,simultane\s application ( =ce ) ! ?umbs t5ds to rotate ! v]tebra z does ,no4 #a1 b unlike ,no4 #a ! t5d5cy is to br+ ! v]tebra out 9 a po/]ior direction in/ead ( driv+ x m ant]iorly4 ,uses ,?is move is appli$ to rotat$ ,c]vicals :i* are ant]ior1 m on "o side ?an on ! o!r4 ,,po/]ior ,,c]vical ,,move ,uses ,= a po/]ior ,c]vical bel[ ! ,atlas4 ,! common & c>eless practice ( mov+ su* a v]tebra ) ! ,rot>y1 or ! dang]\s practice ( us+ ! ,recoil may be avoid$ by ?is move & mu* bett] results obta9$4 ,position ,pati5t 9 position ,c1 head project+ well beyond b5* s z to all[ = a dropp+ backw>d ( ! head4 ,palpate z = ! ,rot>y & hold palpat+ f+] on tip ( sp9\s process ( po/]ior v]tebra :ile contact is made4 ,contact ,contact po9t is middle ( radial surface ( fir/ phalanx ( fir/ f+] & is plac$ aga9/ ! tip ( ! sp9\s process1 directly betwe5 x & ! floor1 z ! pati5t lies4 ,h& is held rigid & edgewise1 f+]s toge!r s t ! contact f+] is well support$4 ,complet+ ,position ,use ! free h& to hold ! head ) ! ,hook ,support1 q4 v4 ,turn ! pati5t's *9 slightly away f ! adju/+ h& & drop ! elb[ ( adju/+ arm d[n until a /raight l9e c\ld pass ?r\gh elb[1 sp9\s process1 & pati5t's *94 ,x may be well to cr\* & re/ ! elb[ aga9/ "o knee = solidity4 ,!n all[ ! head to drop backw>d until *9 is elevat$ & fur!r backw>d flexion w\ld /ra9 ! muscles4 ,y are ready = ! movem5t4 ,movem5t ,a quick ?r[+ movem5t upw>d & inw>d1 or t[>d pati5t's *94 ,z ne>ly z may be ! =ce %\ld t5d to pass along ! sp9\s process 9 a direction exactly ant]ior to ! 7!n7 plane ( ! v]tebra4 ,,note3 ,ei!r h& may be us$ ) ?is movem5t4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ag4 ,movem5t = correction ( a lat]al ,atlas ^: prom95t transv]se is po/]ior4 ,,d\ble ,,contact ,,move ,uses ,?is is indicat$ = po/]o-rot>y or po/]o-lat]al subluxations4 ,its l9e ( =ce is a bisector ( ! angle betwe5 ! /raight ant]ior & ! /raight lat]al movem5t4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ah4 ,a movem5t = ,atlas :5 lat]ally displac$4 ,contact3 metac>po-phalangeal jo9t ) end ( prom95t transv]se4 ,contact ,!re are two po9ts ( contact1 bo? on ! fir/ f+]1 "o 7fir/ secur$7 on ! radial side ( ! second phalanx & ! o!r on ! radial side ( ! proximal phalanx4 ,! fir/ contact po9t is plac$ aga9/ ! tip ( ! sp9\s1 ! o!r beh9d ! transv]se process4 ,press slightly aga9/ ! two processes ) ! f+] s z to feel !m pla9ly4 ,complet+ ,position ,hold ! head ) ! ,hook ,support & turn ! face away f ! adju/+ h& 7"r h& = a ,p4 ,r41 left h& = a ,p4 ,l474 ,drop elb[ l[ & hold x well away f y\r body s t !re appe>s an obtuse angle betwe5 wri/ & =e>m ) ! po9t ( ! angle t[>d y4 ,be c>eful ( ?is po9t z ! t5d5cy is to make an angle ) ! po9t away f y--a weak position4 ,drop head backw>d until firm resi/ance is felt4 ,movem5t ,=ce is deliv]$ 9 an ant]o-lat]al direction z above describ$1 entirely ) adju/+ h&4 ,,! 8,t4 ,m40 ,no4 #a ,uses ,= subluxations li/$ ,r or ,l b n ,po/]ior & ^u ,c #f1 ,c #g1 ,d #a1 & ,d #b only4 ,?is movem5t applies a lat]al =ce to ! sp9\s process s z to correct rotation ( ! v]tebra1 b ,i repeat t x is inappropriate = po/]ior or po/]o-lat]al subluxations4 ,position ,pati5t ly+ 9 position ,b z = ,dorsal adju/m5t4 ,f9d ! subluxation by foll[+ ! record & p]ceiv+ t ! c\nt assum$ to be correct p]mits ! subluxations to correspond to ^? record$ & t a v]tebra 9 ?is region is ,r or ,l1 ,r4 ,a4 or ,l4 ,a41 ,r4 ,s4 or ,l4 ,s41 ,r4 ,i4 or ,l4 ,i4 ,! lat]ality ( ! sp9\s process det]m9es ! next /ep4 ,= a "r subluxation turn ! face t[>d ! left & use "r h& = contact h&4 ,= a left subluxation turn ! face to ! "r & use left h& = contact h&4 ,contact ,?umb ( contact h& is plac$ ^u & aga9/ ! side ( ! sp9\s process s t x presses firmly4 ,! ?umb is ext5d$ almo/ at "r angles to ! h& :i* re/s ^u ! pati5t's %\ld] ) f+]s ext5d+1 & gripp+1 ov] ! clavicle4 ,be sure ( ! solidity ( ! position4 ,next place ! o!r h& ^u ! pati5t's =ehead & press ! head backw>d1 or t[>d ! side ( ! contact h&1 until ! neck is well flex$ & ! tissues tight5$ betwe5 ! n[ oppos+ h&s4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ai4 ,! 8,t4 ,m410 ,no4 #a4 ,movem5t ,:5 ?is tight5$ condition is rea*$ a quick decisive movem5t ( bo? h&s 9 opposite directions1 b *iefly ( ! h& appli$ to ! head1 w secure an easy movem5t ( ! v]tebra4 ,?is move is a v valuable adaptation ( ! old crude & o!r dang]\s 8,t4 ,m410 ( :i* ,no4 #b1 bel[1 is ano!r1 m l ! orig9al move b possess+ sev]al 8safety0 features4 8,t4 ,m40 ,no4 #b ,position ( ,pati5t ,! pati5t sits erect on a flat seat ) bo? feet re/+ ^u ! floor z dur+ palpation4 ,plac+ ,h&s ,aft] c>eful palpation & selection ( a v]tebra to be adju/$ 9 ?is way1 /& directly beh9d ! pati5t4 ,if ! v]tebra is subluxat$ to ! "r use "r h& = adju/+ 7or contact7 h&1 if to ! left use left h&4 ,hold ! h& s t ! ?umb is at "r angles to ! h& & t5se & firm4 ,place ! palm> surface ( ! end ( ! ?umb aga9/ & ^u ! tip ( ! sp9\s process & grasp ! neck firmly ) ! f+]s1 :i* ext5d ov] ! base ( ! neck & t[>d ! clavicle4 ,! o!r h& is plac$ easily on ! top ( ! head4 ,position ( ,head ,! complet+ ( position aft] contact has be5 made is gov]n$ by two consid]ations2 ! ne$ = relax+ ! neck muscles & = s support+ ! v]tebrae above ! contact t movem5t w take place only at ! po9t ( contact4 ,if ! neck muscles are contract$ ! movem5t is almo/ always defeat$ & %\ld always be ab&on$ to avoid /ra94 ,to secure ! desir$ position ask ! pati5t to relax 8 muscles & all[ y to place 8 head z desir$4 ,if he seeks to place x himself ! necess>y muscul> contraction on 8 "p w defeat ! movem5t4 ,! movem5ts ( ! head mu/ be passive4 ,) ?umb & rema9d] ( adju/+ h& prop]ly plac$1 use ! o!r h& ^u ! head z foll[s3 ,fir/ flex ! head =w>d on ! *e/ z f> z possible1 !n rotate x slightly s t ! face is turn$ a little t[>d adju/+ h&4 ,!n flex ! head sidewise until a resi/+ pull ( muscles indicates t !y h be5 /ret*$ taut4 ,x is well dur+ ! ?ird movem5t describ$ to let ! =e>m sw+ d[n at "r angles to ! h& s t x presses firmly aga9/ ! ends ( all ! ,c]vical transv]ses1 di/ribut+ ! =ce among !m4 ,or1 aft] plac+ contact h& re/ ! elb[ 9 ! angle at ! base ( ! neck & let ! =e>m ext5d upw>d along ! side ( ! neck4 ,!n flex ! wri/ until ! h& w re/ ^u ! pati5t's head & p]=m ! movem5ts ( ! head z describ$ above4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bj4 ,! 8,t4 ,m410 ,no4 #b4 ,note position ( "r arm & h& ( adju/]4 ,movem5t ,a quick1 simultane\s movem5t ( bo? h&s 9 opposite directions1 two-?irds ( :i* is giv5 ) ! h& :i* holds ! head4 ,! ?umb 9 contact ) ! sp9\s process moves slightly inw>d t[>d ! m$ian l9e b its *ief use is to hold ! v]tebra v firmly4 ,to ?is end "p ( its =ce is direct$ =w>d aga9/ ! %\ld] & ?r\gh ! ball ( ! ?umb4 ,failure to place ! head prop]ly or 9 secur+ suffici5t flexion ( ! neck be=e move is attempt$ are ! *ief causes ( failure4 ,=ce mu/ be deliv]$ quickly & %>ply & ! be/ adju/m5t ( ?is k9d is usually ! "o 9 :i* ! head & h&s move ?r\gh ! lea/ space4 ,uses ,?is movem5t is obvi\sly useful only = ! correction ( rotation1 s9ce ! =ce is direct$ sidewise aga9/ ! sp9\s process4 ,! 8,t4 ,m40 0 orig9ally int5d$ z a ,c]vical adju/m5t1 b its greate/ use is n[ f ,c #f to ,d #b inclusive4 ,above ! six? its use is que/ionable because ( ! possibility ( mov+ m ?an "o v]tebra or "s o!r ?an ! "o desir$4 8,,! ,,recoil0 7,pisi=m ,contact7 ,position ( ,pati5t ,?is movem5t is be/ giv5 on bifid b5* ( ! type commonly kn[n to ! pr(ession4 ,place pati5t on =w>d section s t its re> edge re/s j bel[ ! axilla2 ?is may be asc]ta9$ by pass+ a h& "u pati5t's arm aft] he is 9 position1 :5 ! edge ( ! b5* %\ld be felt ab\t an in* bel[ ! hang+ arm4 ,! ?ighs %\ld re/ on re> section s t ! pubic symphysis is free ( ! b5*4 ,! semicircul> pubic cut is an advantage 9 t x avoids injury )\t mak+ necess>y too great a susp5sion betwe5 sections4 ,?us ! abdom5 & ! l[] "p ( ! ?orax are susp5d$ betwe5 sections4 ,"u !m an abdom9al support may be us$ b x mu/ h ! quality ( ela/icity 9 a high degree & mu/ lie always bel[ ! plane ( ! o!r two sections or x w int]f]e ) a p]fect adju/m5t4 ,= adju/m5t ( ! la/ two ,c]vicals or any ,dorsal d[n to ! six?1 x is be/ to turn pati5t's head t[>d ! direction ( ! subluxation4 ,?is curves t section ( ! sp9e into an arc t[>d ! convex side ( :i* movem5t may be made m easily ?an t[>d ! concave4 ,! pati5t's h&s may lie "u ! table1 loosely1 or may rea* back & re/ ^u ! buttocks1 palm upw>d4 ,:i*ev] position secures be/ relaxation is to be us$ 9 any case4 ,?is movem5t may be us$ ) ! roll4 7,see ,fig4 #cj & p4 #bhe47 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ba4 ,aft] palpation4 ,f+] ready to guide contact h& to a sp9\s process4 ,position ( ,adju/] ,/& on ei!r side ( pati5t1 feet ap>t = base & poise4 ,! direction ( ! feet & position ( body w v>y accord+ to ! direction ( ! adju/m5t1 by ! foll[+ two rules3 ,rule #a4 ,= movem5t ( a v]tebra away f ! side on :i* y /&1 place y\r arms & h&s 9 su* a position t ! pisi=m bone ( adju/+ h&1 bo? elb[s1 & bo? %\ld] jo9ts 7%\ld]s be+ dropp$ loosely =w>d7 w fall 9 ! same plane & t ! plane ( direction 9 :i* ! v]tebra is to be mov$4 ,9 o!r words1 let ! =ce be appli$ 9 a l9e /raight f y\r body ?r\gh ! v]tebra4 ,always %ift y\r feet to a prop] position f :i* to direct ! movem5t4 ,rule #b4 ,to move a v]tebra t[>d ! side on :i* y /&1 /ep close to pati5t's body & support y\rself ) "o knee aga9/ ! adju/+ table at ! mo/ conv5i5t po9t4 ,!n place arms s t contact po9t1 elb[s1 %\ld]s1 & ! mid-po9t ( ! body's base1 betwe5 ! feet1 are all 9 ! same plane4 ,?is insures balance dur+ & aft] ! movem5t & is ! attitude f :i* ! greate/ & mo/ c>efully measur$ =ce c be deliv]$4 ,x w be se5 t ! desire is always to deliv] all =ce 9 "o plane & ?us avoid conflict ( =ces & wa/e or misdirection ?r\gh ! pr$om9ance ( "o =ce ov] ! o!r1 & to use bo? arms ) equal facility 9 ! move4 ,!re are at lea/ a hundr$ ways to h9d] ?is movem5t by v>y+ ! prelim9>y positions4 ,& no "o c "k ! real effici5cy ( ! move :o has n become in/9ctively adept at tak+ position4 ,use ( ,h&s & ,arms ,use ( h&s = palpation has be5 describ$4 7,p4 #df47 ,! palpat+ h& comes to re/ ) ! middle f+] on ! sp9\s process ( ! v]tebra to be adju/$4 ,! heel ( ! h& is rais$1 ! fir/ & ?ird f+]s d\bl$ back1 & ! heel l[]$ aga94 ,n[ ! middle f+] alone is a sl5d] po9t] guid+ to ! contact po9t4 ,place pisi=m bone ( o!r h& snugly aga9/ ! process to be mov$4 ,! h& %\ld re/ 9 a slight ar*1 pisi=m aga9/ sp9\s1 f+]s rigid & flex$ on h&1 la/ f+] firmly an*or$1 or press$ into ! fle%1 to prev5t slipp+4 7,fig4 #bb %[s ! position47 ,! an*or+ f+]s mu/ always ext5d away f ! adju/]4 ,to turn ! f+]s back across ! sp9e1 9 mov+ a v]tebra t[>d y1 is always an error1 & ! price is p>tial loss ( use ( "o arm4 ,) ! adju/+ h& satisfactorily plac$1 grasp its wri/ firmly ) ! o!r h& s t ! pisi=m ( ! support+ h& re/s 9 ! holl[ betwe5 ! wri/ & ! metac>pal bone ( ! ext5d$ ?umb4 ,by ?is contact =ce is driv5 directly ?r\gh ! *a9 ( bones across ! wri/ & to ! pisi=m bone )\t spread+4 ,9 grasp+ ! wri/ let ! ?umb ext5d ar\nd ! =e>m 9 "o direction & ! f\r f+]s 9 ! o!r4 ,bew>e ( gripp+ only ) ?umb & fir/ f+] 9 :i* case ! edge ( ! support+ h& w re/ on ! back ( ! contact h& & spread ! deliv]$ =ce too widely4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bb4 8,! ,recoil40 ,ready = ! movem5t4 ,movem5t ,i h said1 b h n suffici5tly emphasiz$ ! comm&1 t ! %\ld]s mu/ be dropp$ loosely =w>d4 ,let me add t j be=e ! movem5t is giv5 ! head %\ld be all[$ to sag d[nw>d & ! muscles to become relax$4 ,?is movem5t giv5 ) /iff %\ld]s & uprais$ head becomes a pu%4 ,! desir$ movem5t is a ?r[+ movem5t4 ,=ce is releas$ f bo? %\ld]s at once1 conc5trat$ at ! same in/ant by a slight %ift+ =w>d ( ! elb[s1 & /rikes ! sp9\s process z "o =ce1 :i* is ! resultant ( ! two meet+ at ! wri/ ( contact h& & be+ unit$ !re4 ,! two arms use ! contact h& z a passive in/rum5t = driv+ ! v]tebra4 ,! objective po9t1 ! di/ance to :i* ! movem5t is m5tally ?r[n at ! in/ant ( deliv]y1 %\ld be ! c5t] ( mass ( ! v]tebra1 v>y+ accord+ to ! section ( ! sp9e4 ,contact ,po9t ,! exact contact po9t ( h& ) v]tebra v>ies4 ,if ! v]tebra is to be mov$ t[>d ! "r ! pisi=m re/s aga9/ 7n ^u7 ! left side ( ! sp9\s2 if t[>d ! left & inf]ior1 aga9/ ! "r side & j above1 9 ! not* betwe5 x & ! next sup]ior process4 ,! rule is to s place h& t ! sp9\s process is betwe5 ! pisi=m & ! direction to :i* movem5t is giv54 ,on ! h& ! contact may be said to v>y1 accord+ to ! direction ( subluxation & position ( adju/]1 s z to describe a circle ar\nd ! pisi=m 9 ! c\rse ( ! v>i\s *anges ( position necess>y to ! use ( ?is movem5t4 ,no error c\ld be great] ?an to attempt to use always ! same face ( ! pisi=m & to adapt ! position ( h&s & arms to ?is end1 :5 any face or aspect ( ! little bone is equally good ) any o!r4 ,:i* ,h& ,us$ ,:5 /&+ on pati5t's "r use left h& = palpat+ h& & "r h& = contact ) ! v]tebra1 us+ left h& aga9 to grip & re9=ce ! contact h&4 ,exception to ?is is made by introduc+ an extra *ange ( h&s ) ,c #f1 or #g1 ,d #a1 ,l #d or #e1 & ,sacrum4 ,! *ange is necessitat$ by ! insecurity ( ! usual position or ! fact t x cramps ! wri/ ( contact h&4 ,to make ! *ange3 palpate z usual1 hold subluxation ) second f+] ( palpat+ h&1 sub/itute second f+] ( o!r h& & )draw palpat+ h&1 :i* is !n free to make ! contact4 ,:5 /&+ on left side exactly rev]se ! use ( h&s4 ,palpate ) ! same h& :i* w\ld be us$ if pati5t 7 sitt+4 ,introduce no unnecess>y move into ! plac+ ( ! h&s4 ,?is w be f\nd to produce bett] results ?an any o!r te*nic = ?is portion ( ! move4 ,deliv]y ( ,=ce ,9 us+ ?is movem5t x is p]haps be/ to deliv] ne>ly equal =ce ) bo? h&s2 c]ta9ly :atev] =ces are releas$ by ! arms %\ld be simultane\s4 ,x is possible1 h[ev]1 to all[ "o arm to prepond]ate 9 ! movem5t )\t m>r+ its effici5cy1 b ! amateur adju/] w d well to balance 8 =ces at fir/4 ,spe$ & ,conc5tration ,spe$ is a prime ess5tial4 ,by its employm5t a v ord9>y am\nt ( muscul> /r5g? c be made to accompli% a l>ge am\nt ( "w & v difficult adju/m5ts may be accompli%$4 ,conc5tration ( m9d at ! in/ant ( adju/m5t1 s z to secure muscul> control & p]fect co-ord9ation ( ! two arms z well z to direct & conc5trate ! =ces us$ at a giv5 & /rictly limit$ area1 is also ess5tial4 ,uses ,= ord9>y adju/m5ts ( ,dorsal or ,lumb> subluxations1 except+ ! middle f\r ,dorsals1 = break+ ankyloses by repeat$ applications ( =ce1 & = ov]com+ muscul> resi/ance 9 pati5ts :o are unable to relax at all1 ?is =m or /yle ( adju/+ is probably ! be/4 ,x is mo/ useful 9 ! ,dorsals4 ,9 _m in/ances ,lumb> v]tebrae w move bett] by application ( a slightly sl[] =ce1 especially if a roll is us$4 ,! ,recoil may be us$ ) ! roll4 ,:ile x is easily possible to move any ,c]vical 9 ?is way1 mak+ no *ange 9 ! te*nic except to use ! uln> side ( ! fif? metac>pal bone = ! contact in/ead ( ! pisi=m1 x is inadvisable 9 mo/ cases above ! six?1 & 9 "s in/ances absolutely unp>donable4 ,! %ock to ! n]v\s sy/em & ! dang] ( mov+ two or m v]tebrae or ( subluxat+ a normal "o are too great4 ,9 at lea/ "o in/ance hemiplegia in/antly foll[$ ! use ( ?is move on ! ,axis1 & heada*es & n]ve exhau/ion are frequ5t sequelae4 ,= ^! reasons x is probably be/ nev] to use 8,! ,recoil0 above ! six? ,c]vical4 ,= e =m ( subluxation !re is an easi] & saf] mode ( correction4 ,"n ,?is has be5 call$ 8,! ,recoil0 because ( a belief t if =ce be appli$ to a v]tebra 9 ! =m ( a v rapidly transmitt$ %ock ! v]tebra w reb\nd to ! %ock & settle 9 its normal position1 ! intellig5ce )9 ! body utiliz+ ! =ce ?us bl9dly appli$ to br+ ab\t ?is result4 ,?is belief is errone\s4 ,fir/ ! v]tebra & all surr\nd+ tissues are mis%ap5 to fit _! abnormal position & relation & ?is %ape gives !m a t5d5cy1 if rapidly loos5$1 to settle into ! old abnormal position4 ,second1 !re is no su* consci\s intellig5ce :i* has p[] to replace a subluxat$ v]tebra4 ,if ?is supposition 7 correct1 !n ! ,innate ,intellig5ce w\ld d well to utilize ^? j>s & %ocks :i* ord9>ily produce subluxation to br+ ab\t normality & keep ! sp9e p]fectly align$4 ,!re is no su* int]nal reb\nd or recoil z /at$ above4 ,! *ief value ( ! movem5t lies 9 its spe$1 accord+ to pr9ciples equally applicable to o!r moves1 & 9 accord ) ! ,law ( ,mom5tum4 ,s\rces ( ,in=mation ,?is movem5t z describ$ above conta9s _m ess5tial pr9ciples :i* foll[ ,p>k] & ,palm]1 develop]s ( 8,! ,recoil10 b ! te*nic is consid]ably modifi$ to suit ! au?or's own views4 ,x _c be claim$1 !re=e1 t ?is is 8,! ,recoil0 z n[ taught by ,palm]1 s9ce ! *ief /ress is "h laid ^u ! movem5t ( ! v]tebra 9 a pr$et]m9$ direction & n ^u ! )drawal ( ! h&s to let 8,innate0 d ! "w4 ,! "n 8,recoil0 is really inappropriate = ! move z describ$4 ,,! ,,heel ,,contact ,a movem5t = ! adju/m5t ( po/]ior1 po/]o-sup]ior1 or po/]o-inf]ior subluxations 9 ! ,dorsal region 7except middle f\r7 & 9 ! ,lumb>4 ,may also be us$ = po/]o-lat]als :5 lat]ality is v slight4 ,giv5 ) pati5t 9 position ,b4 ,contact po9t1 heel ( h& ) sp9\s process4 ,heel ,contact ,by ! 8heel ( ! h&0 is "h meant ! depression betwe5 ! scaphoid & pisi=m bones4 ,?is holl[ =ms a natural receiv] = a sp9\s process & ?us avoids lat]al slipp+4 ,! f\r f+]s ( adju/+ h& are spread out & an*or$ ^u ! pati5t's body4 ,! wri/ is held at a "r angle to h& & ! arm /raight5$1 ! elb[ be+ outrotat$ until x 8locks10 t is until x w move no f>!r4 ,! o!r h& grasps ! wri/ ( ! adju/+ h&4 ,adju/+ ,h& ,! rule is to use ! "r h& = adju/+ h& if /&+ on pati5t's "r & palpat+ ) left1 or to use left h& if on left side & palpat+ ) "r4 ,! f+]s are to be direct$ t[>d ! pati5t's feet4 ,exception to ?is rule is made ) ! la/ two ,lumb>s1 :]e x is m conv5i5t to *ange h&s & direct ! f+]s t[>d ! head4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bc4 8,heel contact40 ,movem5t ,?is is giv5 almo/ entirely ) adju/+ arm2 t is1 ) ! arm ^: h& is 9 contact ) ! v]tebra4 ,! support+ h& s]ves m]ely to guide ! =ce to a def9ite po9t z if a /raight rod 7 work+ ?r\gh a fix$ circlet4 ,inde$1 ! =ce 9 ?is movem5t is deliv]$ almo/ /raight d[n f ! %\ld]4 ,%\ld] %\ld be dropp$ well out ( its socket s z to secure play = a sudd5 d[nw>d movem5t )\t rais+ ! h& f its contact4 ,if ! %\ld] is /iff or ! head ( ! hum]us rema9s 9 ! gl5oid cavity ! movem5t _c be prop]ly giv5 )\t rais+ ! h&4 ,movem5t is quick1 %>p1 & deep1 i4 e41 direct$ to ! c5t] ( mass ( ! v]tebra4 ,x may be direct$ /raight t[>d floor to correct a po/]ior1 incl9$ slightly t[>d ! head or feet to correct approximation1 or--z "s av]--slightly sidewise to correct a mild degree ( rotation4 ,,pisi=m ,,d\ble ,,transv]se ,no4 #a ,an adju/m5t to be us$ only 9 ! ,dorsals f f\r? to n9? inclusive1 = po/]ior or po/]o-rot>y subluxations4 ,x is probably be/ to use ?is movem5t only = /raight po/]ior subluxations & to apply ei!r ! ,pisi=m ,s+le ,transv]se or ! ,two ,f+] ,d\ble ,transv]se to ! rot>y displacem5ts 9 ?is region4 ,contact ,bo? pisi=m bones1 ea* ^u a transv]se process & bo? ^u ! same v]tebra4 ,) pati5t 9 position ,b & ! adju/] /&+ ^u 8 left ! contact %\ld be made by ! foll[+ exact me?od4 ,palpate ) "r h&1 :i* comes to re/ ^u ! sp9\s process ( ! subluxat$ v]tebra4 ,note if x be ,p4 ,r4 or ,p4 ,l41 because ?is fact w gov]n ! next movem5t4 ,let ! fir/ f+] ( palpat+ h& rea* outw>d ab\t "o in* & upw>d to a po9t opposite ! tip ( ! next sup]ior sp9\s process1 :i* po9t w approximate ! position ( ! transv]se4 ,?is fir/ ^u ! side ( ! po/]ior transv]se1 :i* w be ! "r ) a left subluxation or ! left ) a "r "o4 ,let second & ?ird f+]s1 n[ ab&on+ ! sp9\s1 foll[ ! fir/ & re/ ov] ! assum$ position ( ! transv]se4 ,n[ palpate ) a deep1 limit$1 massage movem5t until ! club-%ap$ extremity ( ! transv]se is felt "u ! middle f+]4 ,hold ?is po9t ) ! middle f+]1 draw+ away ! o!r two1 & guide ! free h& to an exact contact ^u ! transv]se4 ,?us if /&+ on ! left1 z pr$icat$1 ! left h& w be fir/ to make contact & ) ! mo/ po/]ior transv]se1 ) :i* mo/ exact contact is necess>y4 ,) pisi=m plac$1 let ! f+]s ext5d away f y\r body2 if on ! side ( ! sp9e opposite y1 let !m ext5d d[nw>d s z to foll[ ! curve ( ! rib & to be an*or$ ^u ! rib connect$ ) ! transv]se ( contact2 if on ! same side1 let f+]s ext5d d[nw>d p>allel ) ! column4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bd4 ,pisi=m d\ble transv]se adju/m5t z x %\ld be giv51 elb[s lock$4 ,n[--/ill us+ ! orig9al palpat+ h&--palpate on ! o!r side f ! fir/ contact until ! o!r transv]se is discov]$4 ,m>k its tip ) a quick1 deep pressure & a %>p )drawal ( ! f+]s1 s t a spot ( anaemia appe>s mom5t>ily4 ,c>efully place ! pisi=m ( ! palpat+ h& 9 contact1 guid$ by ! anaemic spot4 ,if ?is second contact is on ! side on :i* y /& ! f+]s w be t[>d ! head2 if on ! opposite side1 !y w foll[ ! rib curve outw>d & d[nw>d4 ,re-read ! above directions c>efully4 ,x w be se5 t ! te*nic is q free f unnecess>y movem5ts4 ,! two h&s are n[ plac$ almo/ exactly at "r angles to ea* o!r1 ar*$ f+]s an*or$ to prev5t slipp+4 ,if y /& on ! pati5t's "r ! use ( h&s is1 ( c\rse1 exactly rev]s$1 ! left h& be+ palpat+ h&1 & mak+ ! fir/ contact4 ,complet+ ,position ,:5 h&s are 9 position & adju/] /&+ s z to face directly across ! sp9e1 ! arms are rotat$ outw>d until ! elb[s 8lock40 ,! adju/] leans ov] s z to h %\ld]s directly ov] ! sp9e1 draws ! body back f ! %\ld] girdle to secure free/ play 9 ! %\ld] jo9ts1 & drops head loosely betwe5 ! %\ld]s s z to relax ! trapezius & prev5t any *eck+ ( ! =ce4 ,movem5t ,directly d[nw>d f ! %\ld]s ?r\gh /raight1 /iff arms4 ,! =ce is deliv]$ sep>ately ) ! two arms & yet simultane\sly4 ,if ! v]tebra is /raight po/]ior1 equal =ce mu/ be appli$ on ! two sides2 if x is po/]ior & slightly rotat$ 7,p4 ,r4 or ,p4 ,l471 mo/ =ce mu/ be appli$ to ! m po/]ior transv]se4 ,consid]able practice & loos5ess ( %\ld] are requir$ to use ?is movem5t prop]ly4 ,x is a regrettable fact t few adju/]s d use x correctly1 mo/ ( !m giv+ a ?ru/ in/ead ( a transmitt$ %ock4 ,,pisi=m ,,d\ble ,,transv]se ,no4 #b ,?is modification ( ! pisi=m d\ble transv]se move is "h describ$ because ( its popul>ity r ?an because ! au?or wi%es to recomm5d x4 ,! position is ! same z = ,no4 #a1 & ! uses also1 except t x t5ds to correct po/]o-inf]ior subluxations & is n at all adapt$ = use ) sup]iors4 ,contact ,bo? pisi=ms bel[ ! two transv]ses 7caudad74 ,aft] palpation :i* discloses ! po/]ior transv]se ! h&s are plac$ z foll[s3 ,palpat+ h& re/s always on ! side ( ! sp9e next ! op]ator2 opposite h& crosses ! sp9e4 ,bo? are slant$ upw>d s t ! f+]s po9t t[>d ! head ) ! axes ( ! h& slightly div]g+ above4 ,! wri/s are ?us cross$ 9 su* a way z to =ce ! =e>ms to be some:at flex$ on ! arms & to slant away f ! wri/s at an obtuse angle4 ,?is ) ! contact bel[ ! transv]ses1 r5d]s x impossible n to =ce ! v]tebra 9 an upw>d 7sup]ior7 direction :5 movem5t is giv54 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #be4 ,two-f+] d\ble transv]se4 ,movem5t ,a comp>atively sl[ ?ru/+ movem5t1 :i* t5ds to spr+ ! sp9e4 ,! m]it ( ?is me?od lies 9 its comp>ative pa9lessness4 ,its te*nic is n attractive4 ,,two ,,f+] ,,d\ble ,,transv]se ,a movem5t = po/]ior or po/]o-rot>y displacem5ts f f\r? to n9? ,dorsal inclusive4 ,x s]ves ! same purpose z ! ,pisi=m ,d\ble ,transv]se b is less pa9ful & (t5 easi] ( deliv]y4 ,! palm> surface ( ! f+]s1 ) ! fle% ( ! pati5t's back1 make a comp\nd cu%ion :i* acts z a %ock-absorb]4 ,palpation--,contact ,! usual d[nw>d glid+ movem5t ( left h& if /&+ on "r or ( "r h& if /&+ on left w s]ve = ! discov]y ( ! v]tebra li/$ = adju/m5t4 ,! glid+ h& /ops ) ! second f+] indicat+ ! sp9\s process4 ,! fir/ f+] rea*es upw>d & outw>d to ! assum$ location ( ! transv]se on ! side ne>e/ ! adju/]2 !n ! second f+] rea*es to a simil> po9t on ! o!r side1 bo? f+]s po9t+ t[>d pati5t's head4 ,n[ ! f+]s are roll$ a little to make sure t !y are 9 contact ) ! ends ( ! transv]se1 ! palm> surface ( ! tip ( ea* f+] be+ ! prop] contact po9t4 ,! heel ( ! contact h& re/s ne>1 b n on1 ! surface ( ! body ov] ! midsp9al l9e4 ,support+ ,h& ,! uln> edge ( ! free h& is n[ plac$ across ! tips ( ! two contact f+]s s t x re/s directly above ! ends ( ! transv]ses b sep>at$ f !m by ! f+] tips4 ,! upp] arm is !n /raight5$ & ! elb[ outrotat$ until x locks firmly s t ! arm makes a /raight l9e directly above ! transv]ses4 ,! body is drawn away f ! %\ld] girdle1 pull+ ! head ( ! hum]us out ( its socket z f> z possible to all[ free play1 = all =ce is to be giv5 by ?is /raight arm4 ,movem5t ,if ! subluxation is a /raight po/]ior ! =ce is driv5 directly d[nw>d s z to be di/ribut$ equally to ! two contact po9ts4 ,if x be a po/]o-rot>y1 mo/ =ce is direct$ to ! m prom95t 7po/]ior7 transv]se4 ,=ce %\ld be deliv]$ quickly1 keep+ 9 m9d ! pr9ciple ( transmitt$ %ock4 ,contr>y to ! g5]al belief1 z mu* =ce c be develop$ ) ?is move z is ne$ful = any ord9>y adju/m5t4 ,! fact t x is (t5 recomm5d$ = use ) *ildr5 or ) s5sitive or frail pati5ts has l$ to ! belief t x is a relatively ineffective move1 :]eas its value 9 su* cases lies only 9 ! fact t x inflicts less pa9 ?an "s o!rs4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bf4 ,pisi=m s+le transv]se move1 ,no4 #a4 ,,pisi=m ,,s+le ,,transv]se ,,move ,no4 #a ,l ! movem5t j describ$1 ?is adju/m5t may be us$ 9 ! ,dorsals f f\r? to n9? inclusive4 ,x %\ld be limit$ to ^? subluxations :i* are rotat$ )\t be+ po/]ior4 ,9 su* an in/ance ! sp9\s process appe>s to be lat]ally displac$ )\t be+ po/]ior1 or may appe> slightly ant]ior because x is describ+ an arc ab\t a fix$ c5t] ( rotation 9 ! body ( ! v]tebra4 ,"o transv]se process appe>s ant]ior & ! o!r po/]ior to ! l9e ( _! fell[s4 ,palpation ,palpate z = ! ,recoil & use ! same adju/+ h& z 9 t movem5t1 i4 e41 "r h& if /&+ on "r side & palpat+ ) left1 or left h& if /&+ on left & palpat+ ) "r4 ,:5 ! palpat+ f+]s h discov]$ ! subluxat$ sp9\s process1 ! fir/ f+] seeks a po9t ev5 ) ! tip ( ! next sup]ior sp9\s process & ab\t an in* to ! side on :i* is ! po/]ior 7prom95t7 transv]se4 ,! second & ?ird f+]s foll[ &1 dipp+ inw>d ) a roll+ or massage motion1 discov] ! end ( ! transv]se4 ,contact ,n[ ! adju/+ h& is plac$ ) its pisi=m re/+ directly ^u ! blunt end ( ! transv]se4 ,if ! contact is on ! same side ( ! sp9e ) ! adju/] ! f+]s ( adju/+ h& ext5d across ! sp9e & are an*or$ on ! o!r side1 ! h& ar*+ %>ply & f+]s ext5d+ some:at d[nw>d4 ,if contact is on opposite side ( sp9e ! f+]s foll[ ! rib curve d[nw>d & outw>d & are simil>ly an*or$4 ,9 e case ! f+]s %\ld ext5d away f1 & nev] t[>d1 ! adju/]'s body4 ,to violate ?is rule r5d]s "o arm almo/ useless ?r\gh its position4 ,at ?is juncture ! palpat+ h& becomes a re9=c+ h&1 to grip ! wri/ ( ! o!r & to aid 9 ! movem5t4 ,movem5t ,! =ce is direct$ 9 a /raight ant]ior direction1 quickly & decisively1 z if a sp9\s process 7 ! lev] us$4 ,rememb] t contact mu/ always be made ) ! po/]ior transv]se4 ,to drive ?is ant]ior is to rotate ! v]tebra ar\nd its v]tical axis & to br+ ! sp9\s process t[>d ! m$ian l9e1 :ile ! opposite1 & m ant]ior1 transv]se becomes m po/]ior1 z x %\ld be4 ,,pisi=m ,,s+le ,,transv]se ,no4 #b ,uses ,= rotat$ fir/ or second ,dorsals ) :i*1 = any reason1 ! 8,t4 ,m40 fails4 ,?is move involves a use ( ! head z a lev]1 z does ! 8,t4 ,m40 ,no4 #b4 ,inadvisable unless ! po/]ior transv]se ( ! rotat$ v]tebra c be palpat$--b (t5 us$ 9 *e]ful disreg>d ( ?is detail by ^? sublimely capable adju/]s :o d n ne$ to f9d a v]tebra be=e mov+ x4 ,palpation--,contact ,palpate z = ,no4 #a above4 ,v deep palpation w be necess>y because ! sp9\s process "h is ne>ly horizontal to ! body & ! transv]se is v deeply plac$1 ov]laid ) heavy muscles4 ,:5 process is f\nd place pisi=m bone ( free h& ^u x1 press+ ! muscles aside z mu* z possible to avoid bruis+ & re/+ a consid]able am\nt ( weight ^u ! contact h&4 ,f+]s ( contact h& may ext5d across ! sp9e or d[nw>d & p>allel ) ! sp9e4 ,or1 ! h&s may be *ang$ s t ! palpat+ h& becomes ! contact h& & is plac$ ) ! f+]s gripp$ ov] ! base ( ! neck t[>d ! clavicle4 ,head ,lev]age ,! free h& is n[ plac$ ^u ! =ehead & ! head1 :i* faces t[>d ! contact h&1 is flex$ backw>d until ! muscles seem taut4 ,movem5t ,is a quick1 b fairly g5tle1 movem5t ( bo? h&s toge!r1 s t ! head is rock$ /ill fur!r backw>d at ! in/ant an ant]iorly direct$ =ce is appli$ to ! prom95t transv]se4 ,! result is rotation ( ! v]tebra--unless !re be a loose articulation 9 ! ,c]vicals :i* gives way "u ! =ce appli$ to ! head4 ,,! ,,edge ,,contact 78,po9t #b ,contact0--8,knife ,move407 ,"n ,?is movem5t has v>i\s names4 ,! "n 8,po9t #b ,contact0 is h&$ d[n f ! days :5 ,palm] us$ ?ree contact po9ts & ?ree moves & designat$ ! middle ( ! uln> side ( ! fif? metac>pal bone z 8,po9t #b40 ,! "n 8,edge ,contact0 0 appli$ lat]1 dur+ ! improvem5ts 9 its te*nic :5 ! hook+ ( ! ?umbs /iff5$ its effici5cy & made x v valuable4 ,x has s9ce be5 r$iscov]$ 7?\gh 9 con/ant use7 & re-nam$ 8,knife ,move40 ,uses ,a movem5t :i* uses ! sp9\s process z a lev] & is applicable to ,d #b1 #c1 or #d1 & to any ,dorsal or ,lumb> f ,d #h d[n1 :5 po/]ior1 po/]o-sup]ior1 or po/]o-inf]ior4 ,x does n correct rotation except ins(> z ! %ape ( articul> processes may aid an ant]iorly direct$ move 9 rotat+ ! v]tebra4 ,"s ,*iropractors h us$ ! ,edge ,contact 9 ! ,c]vicals b ?is is always improp]1 z x is practically impossible 9 "s1 & difficult 9 all1 cases to cov] only "o sp9\s process :5 ! head is re/+ on its side4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bg4 ,! edge contact 9 ,lumb> region4 ,palpation ,same z = ,recoil or ,heel ,contact1 q4 v4 ,contact ,us+ ! same adju/+ h& z = ! ,heel ,contact1 place ! middle ( ! uln> edge ( ! fif? metac>pal bone 9 contact ) ! sp9\s process4 ,if ! v]tebra be sup]ior1 place ! edge ( h& above1 if inf]ior1 place ! h& bel[4 ,?is contact is especially good = ,s or ,i v]tebrae4 ,position ( ,h&s & ,arms ,! f+]s ( adju/+ h& cross ! sp9e at a "r angle to its long axis4 ,! back ( h& w be t[>d pati5t's head except 9 adju/+ ! la/ two ,lumb>s1 ) :i* a *ange ( h&s is made necess>y by ! upw>d slant ( ! l[] half ( ! ,lumb> curve4 ,! palpat+ h& n[ grips ! adju/+ h& s t ! f+]s ( ! upp] h&1 held close toge!r1 press aga9/ & re9=ce ! l[] on its dorsum & j above ! contact po9t4 ,! ?umbs are hook$ toge!r z %[n 9 ,fig4 #bg1 s t ! h&s may be /iff5$ & _! t5d5cy to roll avoid$4 ,! elb[s are outrotat$ & lock$ z 9 ! ,pisi=m ,d\ble ,transv]se ,move & bo? %\ld]s are loos5$4 ,movem5t ,?is is *iefly deliv]$ ) ! upp] arm1 us+ upp] h& to drive ! l[]4 ,=ce %\ld be quickly deliv]$ :5 pati5t is relax$4 ,! direction ( =ce %\ld be det]m9$ by ! direction ( subluxation & by ! slant ( ! sp9\s process4 ,?us1 :5 pati5t lies prone ^u a bifid b5* & sways d[nw>d aga9/ a lax abdom9al support1 ! sp9\s processes ( ! l[] dorsal make an acute angle ) ! plane ( ! floor4 ,if "o be sup]ior1 contact above x & =ce driv5 /raight t[>d ! floor w t5d to correct ! subluxation4 ,!re is a slightly diff]5t =ce angle = e subluxation correctable by ?is move4 ,?is move is less pa9ful ?an ! pisi=m contact & may (t5 be us$ to advantage1 especially 9 ! ,lumb> region4 ,,lumb> ,,s+le ,,transv]se ,= ! correction ( a rotat$ ,lumb>4 ,be/ us$ on second & ?ird4 ,?is movem5t %\ld nev] be attempt$ unless ! transv]se process c be palpat$4 ,lumb> transv]ses are sometimes %ort or fragile1 & unless !y c be di/9ctly felt no =ce %\ld be appli$ :]e !y are believ$ to lie4 ,contact ,pisi=m bone ) po/]ior transv]se4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bh4 ,lumb> s+le transv]se move4 ,palpation & ,plac+ ( ,h&s ,palpat+ z if = o!r movem5ts1 pause ) ! second f+] ( palpat+ h& indicat+ ! sp9\s process ( ! v]tebra to be mov$4 ,note t if ! sp9\s process be to ! "r ( ! m$ian l9e ! left transv]se w be po/]ior1 if to ! left1 ! "r transv]se4 ,! transv]se may !n be f\nd z 9 ! ,dorsals2 x %\ld lie ev5 ) ! int]space above ! sp9\s process1 deeply ov]laid ) /rong muscles4 ,:5 ! transv]se has be5 locat$ by a deep1 prob+ movem5t ( ! f+]s1 place adju/+ h&1 pisi=m on transv]se1 close to ! sp9\s process = great] solidity & f+]s ext5d+ d[nw>d & outw>d f ! midsp9al l9e p>allel ) ! l[] rib curve4 ,if ! adju/] /&s on ! side ( ! pati5t opposite to ! transv]se to be mov$ ! h& opposite ! palpat+ h& becomes ! contact h&1 z 9 o!r moves4 ,b if ! po/]ior transv]se is on ! same side ) ! adju/]1 a *ange ( h&s is made & ! palpat+ h& becomes contact h&4 ,to accompli% ?is ! adju/] mu/ turn & face away f ! pati5t ) arm ext5d$ /raight d[nw>d to ! contact4 ,aft] contact is made ! rema9+ h& re9=ces ! adju/+ h& by gripp+ ! wri/4 ,movem5t ,9 mak+ ! contact press d[nw>d1 deeply & firmly1 s z to cr[d ! muscles aside & place ! pisi=m directly ^u ! transv]se4 ,movem5t is giv5 aft] ! pati5t's body has be5 swung d[nw>d = a consid]able di/ance1 & is %>p & decisive1 direct$ /raight t[>d ! floor4 ,,lumb> ,,d\ble ,,transv]se ,,move ,a movem5t sometimes appli$ to po/]ior or po/]o-rot>y ,lumb>s4 ,palpation & ,contact ,f ! sp9\s1 f9d fir/ ! m po/]ior transv]se & make contact ) x1 s9ce mo/ =ce mu/ be direct$ !re4 ,/& fac+ pati5t's head & place "r h& on "r transv]se & left h& on left4 ,contact po9t 9 ?is move is ! tub]osity ( ! scaphoid ) ! po/]ior surface ( ! transv]se4 ,f+]s curve away f m$ian l9e s z to avoid ! rib curve4 ,movem5t ,aft] heavy1 /eady pressure d[nw>d1 =ce is deliv]$ ) a quick1 ?r[+ movem5t1 mo/ =ce on ! po/]ior side4 ,,! 8,,spread0 ,,move ,^u ! !ory t :5 two =ces are simultane\sly appli$1 ! "o to drive "s v]tebra cephalad 7by its sp9\s process7 & ! o!r to drive "s l[] v]tebra caudad1 ! int]v5+ v]tebrae t5d1 if ant]ior1 to be drawn outw>d or t[>d a m po/]ior position1 ?is move is pr$icat$4 ,! au?or does n believe t x accompli%es its purpose1 b w briefly describe x = ! b5efit ( ^? :o d4 ,position ,pati5t is plac$ ov] a roll :i* re/s "u ! ?ighs s z to flex ?ighs & pelvis on ! ,lumb> sp9e1 or an adju/able table is s tilt$1 bo? sections slop+ d[nw>d f ! middle1 z to accompli% ! same result4 ,contact ,! usual me?od1 if only a s+le v]tebra is ant]ior1 is to make contact ) ! v]tebrae imm$iately adjac5t1 cross+ ! h&s & hav+ f+]s ( upp] h& po9t+ t[>d head & ( l[] h& t[>d ,sacrum4 ,b "s adju/]s use ?is move diff]5tly1 mak+ contact ) ,sacrum & ) ! mid-dorsal region 9 g5]al & apply+ a sl[ =ce ) bo? h&s4 ,contact is ) heel ( h& ^u sp9\s process4 ,,sacral ,,adju/m5ts ,! adju/m5t ( ! comp>atively fix$ sacrum is difficult at be/ & requires a v consid]able =ce1 viol5tly appli$4 ,x is probable t n9e-t5?s ( all attempts to move sacra fail4 ,9 *ildr51 :5 sacrum does n articulate prop]ly ) ! ilia1 & 9 adults 9 :om ! sacrum has be5 loos5$ by trauma & rema9s 9 an abnormal relation to surr\nd+ /ructures1 x c be mov$4 ,! sacrum is describ$ z be+ po/]ior at ! base or at ! apex1 & its axis = rotation is believ$ to be a transv]se l9e ?r\gh ! sacroiliac articulations4 ,=ce = its adju/m5t is appli$ at "r angles to ! curve ( ! sacrum at ! po9t ( contact4 ,! be/ contact is ) ! heel ( ! h& aga9/ a "p ( ! sacrum1 ! wri/ ( ! adju/+ h& be+ gripp$ & re9=c$ by ! o!r h&4 ,if /&+ on pati5t's left1 ! "r h& becomes adju/+ h& = sacrum z = ! la/ two ,lumb>s1 if on ! "r1 ! left h&4 ,ano!r contact is ) ! pisi=m & adjac5t s(t "p ( h& ^u ! sacral base1 ! pisi=m hook+ aga9/ ! fir/ sacral sp9\s process4 ,d n mi/ake an ant]ior fif? ,lumb> = a po/]ior sacral base4 ,discrim9ate betwe5 iliac & sacral subluxations by not+ t ) ! latt] bo? sacroiliac articulations1 & ) ! =m] only "o seems abnormal4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bi4 8,bohemian ,move0 = correction ( ant]ior fif? ,lumb> by transmitt+ %ock ?r\gh sp9e4 ,,iliac ,,adju/m5ts ,palpation ,) pati5t sitt+ erect on flat surface1 feet on floor1 /& beh9d & exam9e bo? sacroiliac articulations at once ) ! palm> surfaces ( ! f+]s ( bo? h&s4 ,if ! two articulations are simil> 9 e l9e nei!r ilium is subluxat$1 ?\gh ! sacrum may be rotat$ on its transv]se axis betwe5 ! ilia1 s z to be po/]ior or ant]ior at base or apex4 ,b no exam9ation ( ! ilia is complete )\t inve/igat+ also ! lumbosacral articulation4 ,x sometimes happ5s t ?\gh ! fir/ sacral sp9\s process naturally completes ! lumb> curve & !re is no lumbosacral subluxation ! cre/s ( bo? ilia appe> mu* po/]ior to _! normal relation to ! upp] "p ( sacrum3 ?is is a d\ble iliac displacem5t4 ,usually ! ilia are bo? normally articulat$2 ?is is "o ( ! mo/ difficult jo9ts to weak5 & is seldom affect$ except by ! mo/ extreme =ce4 ,:5 iliac subluxation exi/s "o side is affect$ alone n9e times out ( t54 ,! t5? case may %[ d\ble subluxation4 ,movem5t ,n9e-t5?s ( ! s-call$ 8iliac adju/m5ts0 are q amus+ly ineffective4 ,! =ce requir$ really to move an ileum 7save 9 jo9t disease or 9 *ildr57 is trem5d\s & n to be comm&$ by ! ord9>y adju/]4 ,! light j>s appli$ z a r\t9e proc$ure by s _m ,*iropractors are 9 reality no?+ m ?an s+le p]cussion /rokes :i* /imulate ! sacral n]ves4 ,place pati5t 9 position ,b & apply ! h&s to a po/]ior ilium z to a po/]ior sacrum1 mak+ contact ) ! mo/ prom95t portion ( cre/ or po/]ior bord] & driv+ 9 a direction :i* w\ld repres5t a "p ( ! circumf]5ce ( a circle ( :i* ! transv]se sacral axis ( rotation t\*es ! c5t]1 or ! c5t] ( fixation 9 ! sacroiliac jo9t4 ,,coccygeal ,,adju/m5ts ,exam9ation ,place pati5t on an angle table1 i4 e41 "o :i* rises 9 ! c5t] & slopes away t[>d ei!r end4 ,sep>ate ! ?ighs slightly1 pati5t ly+ face d[n1 & ins]t ! rubb]-cov]$ second f+]1 palm> surface upw>d1 v c>efully into ! rectum4 ,! tip ( ! coccyx may !n be felt & its movability & position det]m9$4 ,unless x is immovably fix$ 9 an abnormal position x %\ld n be mole/$2 ! movable coccyx responds to m]e muscle t5sion by *anges ( position & _c act z a prim>y cause ( n]ve imp+em5t4 ,usually ?is exam9ation w be r5d]$ unnecess>y by ! ext]nal palpation :i* may disclose ! movability ( ! coccyx & at once r5d] fur!r exploration sup]flu\s4 ,:5 ! coccyx is ant]iorly subluxat$ & ankylos$ 9 t position x may be a factor 9 produc+ con/ipation1 hemorrhoids1 etc41 b its influ5ce 9 o!r diseases1 especially ( ! n]v\s sy/em1 has be5 greatly ov]rat$ by ^? :o h n yet fully accept$ ! doctr9e t n]ve imp+em5t is ! prim>y cause ( all disease4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #cj4 ,edge contact ) 8,roll10 q4 v4 ,attitude ( pati5t = coccygeal adju/m5t4 ,movem5t ,:5 x has be5 decid$ t ! coccyx mu/ be mov$1 ! position & use ( h& is ! same z = ! palpation4 ,! f+] hooks "u ! tip ( ! coccyx1 draws ^u x until a tight contact is secur$ & !n j]ks %>ply backw>d ^u x ) a view to its abrupt fracture4 ,no mitigation ( ! j]k 9 ! hope ( previ\sly loos5+ or gradually replac+ ! bone is ( value = osse\s tissue mu/ be brok5 be=e any movem5t may take place4 ,?is movem5t is pa9ful & ! region ( ! newly fractur$ coccyx may rema9 sore = a p]iod rang+ f a few days to sev]al weeks4 ,x is wise to w>n ! pati5t ( ! facts be=e proce$+4 ,! fractur$ coccyx may be absorb$1 or may be reankylos$ 9 a prop] position or 9 a new abnormal position1 or may rema9 loose & movable4 ,,adju/m5t ,,( ,,curvatures ,we h previ\sly discuss$ 9 detail ! nature & discov]y ( curvatures4 ,a few words %\ld be said "h ab\t _! correction4 ,if ! sole object ( ! adju/m5t is to correct ! curvature x is be/ to select = adju/m5t ^? v]tebrae :i* are mo/ subluxat$ 9 ! direction ( ! curvature4 ,accord+ to ! l5g? ( ! curvature a s]ies ( f two to six1 sep>at$ by "s di/ance1 are *os54 ,^! are adju/$ until !y cease to be ! mo/ prom95t ones 9 ! curvature & !n o!rs1 !n mo/ prom95t1 are *os5 & adju/$ until !y 9 turn cease to be mo/ prom95t4 ,9 ?is way ! curvature may ev5tually be /raight5$1 or ne>ly s4 ,x is d\btful if any curvature c be absolutely eradicat$1 al?\gh x may be /raight5$ until unnoticeable except by ! exp]t4 ,to ov]come a curvature x may be necess>y to break e rule :i* gov]ns ord9>y adju/+ & to inv5t new ways ( plac+ ! h&s or ( deliv]+ =ce4 ,no two require exactly ! same measures & he is mo/ successful ) curvatures :o is mo/ adaptable to *ang+ conditions4 ,"o rule may be safely laid d[n4 ,d n alt]nate f day to day1 loos5+ at ! same "t _m v]tebrae1 b *oose ! ones mo/ 9 ne$ ( adju/m5t & foll[ y\r *oice z long z x is indicat$4 ,! *ief v]tebra is ne>ly always ! "o at ! angle or po9t ( ! curvature4 ,! %>p1 angul> curve ( ,potts' ,disease1 involv+ two or ?ree v]tebrae1 %\ld w>n aga9/ adju/m5t1 usually1 s9ce 9 ?is disease ! v]tebrae are fragile & easily fractur$4 ,if a case has n progress$ too f> a cure may be effect$1 b great caution 9 tak+ su* cases mu/ be ex]cis$4 ,e ,*iropractor %\ld be well in=m$ on ! diagnosis ( ,potts' ,disease1 or sp9al c>ies4 ,_m mon?s are usually requir$ = ! /raight5+ ( a curvature--h[ _m c sc>cely be e/imat$ 9 advance ( ! exp]im5t ) any case4 ,(t5 ! case :i* seems simple/ requires ! long] "t1 :ile a v pron\nc$ curvature1 z 9 "s cases ( ra*itis1 may yield 9 a few mon?s4 ,,pref]able ,,adju/m5ts ,! selection ( ! move ) :i* to correct ea* subluxation dep5ds ^u ! adju/]'s concept ( ! k9d & direction ( ! subluxation & ( ! me*anics ( ! diff]5t corrective moves 9 8 rep]toire4 ,! move us$ %\ld be "o 9 :i* ! application ( =ce is exactly along opposite l9es to ! l9es ( =ce :i* orig9ally produc$ ! subluxation4 ,omitt+ involv$ explanations z to ! elem5ts ( ea* displacem5t & ! mann] ( *ange 9 bone1 muscle1 ligam5t1 c>tilage1 etc41 & presuppos+ a compreh5sion ( ! pr9ciples ( ea* adju/m5t nam$1 !re foll[s "h a li/ ( possible subluxations ( ea* v]tebra 9 turn1 f ,atlas d[n1 ) a simple /atem5t ( ! ,,"r ,,move = t subluxation4 ,9 ea* in/ance !re are o!r moves ?an ! "o li/$ :i* w\ld move ! v]tebra & "s :i* w\ld p>tially correct x1 b none :i* w\ld q s def9itely t5d to correct ! displacem5t4 ,un=tunately x is n a fact t e movem5t ( a v]tebra is an adju/m5t4 ,if ?is 7 true subluxations w\ld n exi/1 because !y c\ld nev] h be5 produc$4 ,too (t5 ! adju/] uses a move because x is easy1 because its use has become habitual ) him1 r ?an because x is indicat$ by ! conditions ( ! case--!n blames ,*iropractic because 8 results are negative or bad4 ,! move :i* is suit$ to a c]ta9 k9d ( subluxation ( "o v]tebra may be q out ( place ) ano!r1 9 a diff]5t "p ( ! sp9e4 ,?us ! ,recoil is q prop] = a po/]ior ,lumb> & is contra9dicat$ ) a po/]ior middle ,dorsal4 ,if all v]tebrae 7 %ap$ exactly alike1 if all 7 equal 9 size1 if subluxation 7 possible only 9 "o direction1 !n "o me?od ( adju/m5t w\ld be q suffici5t4 ,div]sity ( te*nic is dem&$1 b a discrim9at+ div]sity1 ) a good reason = e move us$4 ,fir/ ,c]vical ,subluxation4 ,adju/m5t4 ,"r--,r4 ,break1 or /raight lat]al4 ,"r1 po/]ior--,r4 ,p4 ,rot>y lat]al4 ,"r1 ant]ior--,r4 ,a4 ,morikubo4 ,"r1 sup]ior--,r4 ,s4 ,break4 ,"r1 inf]ior--,r4 ,i4 ,break4 ,"r1 po/]ior1 sup]ior--,r4 ,p4 ,s4 ,rot>y lat]al4 ,"r1 po/]ior1 inf]ior--,r4 ,p4 ,i4 ,rot>y lat]al4 ,"r1 ant]ior1 sup]ior--,r4 ,a4 ,s4 ,morikubo4 ,"r1 ant]ior1 inf]ior--,r4 ,a4 ,i4 ,morikubo4 ,left--,l4 ,break4 ,left1 po/]ior--,l4 ,p4 ,rot>y lat]al4 ,left1 ant]ior--,l4 ,a4 ,morikubo4 ,left1 sup]ior--,l4 ,s4 ,break4 ,left1 inf]ior--,l4 ,i4 ,break4 ,left1 po/]ior1 sup]ior--,l4 ,p4 ,s4 ,rot>y lat]al4 ,left1 po/]ior1 inf]ior--,l4 ,p4 ,i4 ,rot>y lat]al4 ,left1 ant]ior1 sup]ior--,l4 ,a4 ,s4 ,morikubo4 ,left1 ant]ior1 inf]ior--,l4 ,a4 ,i4 ,morikubo4 ,ant]ior 7entire ,atlas7--,a4 ,morikubo 7bo? sides74 ,po/]ior 7entire ,atlas7--,p4 ,rot>y lat]al 7bo? sides74 ,,note4--,all "r subluxations adju/$ f "r side1 all left f left side4 ,second ,c]vical ,po/]ior--,p4 ,po/]ior ,c]vical move4 ,po/]ior1 "r--,p4 ,r4 ,d\ble contact on "r side4 ,po/]ior1 left--,p4 ,l4 ,d\ble contact on left side4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 inf]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,l4 ,d\ble contact on "r4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 sup]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,s4 ,d\ble contact on "r4 ,po/]ior1 left1 inf]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,i4 ,d\ble contact on left side4 ,po/]ior1 left1 sup]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,s4 ,d\ble contact on left side4 ,"r 7lat]al7--,r4 ,break 7,same if ,r4 ,i4 or ,r4 ,s47 ,"r 7rot>y7--,r4 ,rot>y 7,same if ,r4 ,i4 or ,r4 ,s47 ,left 7lat]al7--,l4 ,break 7,same if ,l4 ,i4 or ,l4 ,s47 ,left 7rot>y7--,l4 ,rot>y 7,same if ,l4 ,i4 or ,l4 ,s47 ,sup]ior--,s4 ,po/]ior ,c]vical move4 ,inf]ior--,i4 ,po/]ior ,c]vical move4 ,ant]ior 7entire ,v]tebra7--,a4 ,v5tral transv]se contact on mo/ ant]ior side4 ,ant]ior1 "r 7lat]al7--,a4 ,r4 ,second metac>pal contact f "r4 ,ant]ior1 "r 7rot>y7--,a4 ,r4 ,pisi=m ,ant4 ,c]v4 contact on "r4 ,ant]ior1 left 7lat]al7--,a4 ,l4 ,second metac>pal contact f left4 ,ant]ior1 left 7rot>y7--,a4 ,l4 ,pisi=m ,ant4 ,c]v4 contact on left4 ,?ird ,c]vical ,same z second4 ,f\r? ,c]vical ,same z second4 ,fif? ,c]vical ,same z second4 ,six? ,c]vical ,po/]ior--,p4 ,! ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 "r--,p4 ,r4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 left--,p4 ,l4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 sup]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,s4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 inf]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,i4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 left1 sup]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,s4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 left1 inf]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,i4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,"r 7lat]al7--,r4 ,break 7,same if ,r4 ,i4 or ,r4 ,s47 ,"r 7rot>y7--,r4 ,rot>y 7,same if ,r4 ,i4 or ,r4 ,s47 ,left 7lat]al7--,l4 ,break1 f left 7,same if ,l4 ,i4 or ,l4 ,s47 ,left 7rot>y7--,l4 ,rot>y 7,same if ,l4 ,i4 or ,l4 ,s47 ,sup]ior--,s4 ,edge contact move4 ,inf]ior--,i4 ,edge contact move4 ,ant]ior 7entire v]tebra7--,a4 ,pisi=m ,ant4 ,c]v4 contact on mo/ ant]ior side4 ,ant]ior1 "r 7lat]al7--,a4 ,r4 ,second metac>pal contact f "r4 ,ant]ior1 "r 7rot>y7--,a4 ,r4 ,pisi=m ,ant4 ,c]v4 contact on "r4 ,ant]ior1 left 7lat]al7--,a4 ,l4 ,second metac>pal contact f left4 ,ant]ior1 left 7rot>y7--,a4 ,l4 ,pisi=m ,ant4 ,c]v4 contact on left4 ,sev5? ,c]vical ,same z six? ,c]vical1 except t ,t4 ,m4 may be us$ on "r or left rot>y subluxations4 ,fir/ ,dorsal ,po/]ior--,p4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 "r--,p4 ,r4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 sup]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,s4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 inf]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,i4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 left--,p4 ,l4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 left1 sup]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,s4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 left1 inf]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,i4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 sup]ior--,p4 ,s4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 inf]ior--,p4 ,i4 ,edge contact4 ,sup]ior--,s4 ,heel contact4 ,inf]ior--,i4 ,edge contact4 ,"r--,r4 ,t4 ,m4 7,same if ,r4 ,s4 or ,r4 ,i47 ,left--,l4 ,t4 ,m4 7,same if ,l4 ,s4 or ,l4 ,i47 ,ant]ior--,a4 ,no correction4 ,second ,dorsal ,po/]ior--,p4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 sup]ior--,p4 ,s4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 inf]ior--,p4 ,i4 ,edge contact4 ,po/]ior1 "r--,p4 ,r4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 sup]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,s4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 inf]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,i4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left--,p4 ,l4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left1 sup]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,s4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left1 inf]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,i4 ,recoil4 ,left--,l4 ,t4 ,m4 7,same if ,l4 ,s4 or ,l4 ,i47 ,"r--,r4 ,t4 ,m4 7,same if ,r4 ,s4 or ,r4 ,i47 ,ant]ior--,a4 ,no correction4 ,?ird ,dorsal ,po/]ior--,p4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 sup]ior--,p4 ,s4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 inf]ior--,p4 ,i4 ,edge contact4 ,po/]ior1 "r--,p4 ,r4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 sup]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,s4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 inf]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,i4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left--,p4 ,l4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left1 sup]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,s4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left1 inf]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,i4 ,recoil4 ,"r--,r4 ,pisi=m s+le transv]se 7on left7 7,same if ,r4 ,s4 or ,r4 ,i47 ,left--,l4 ,pisi=m s+le transv]se 7on "r7 7,same if ,l4 ,s4 or ,l4 ,i47 ,ant]ior--,a4 ,no correction4 ,f\r? ,dorsal ,same z ?ird ,dorsal4 ,,note4--,:ile ! ,recoil is "h1 ! pref]r$ move = po/]ior & po/]o-lat]al subluxations1 ! pisi=m d\ble transv]se or ! two f+] d\ble transv]se may be us$ if bo? transv]ses are palpable4 ,fif? ,dorsal ,po/]ior--,p4 ,d\ble transv]se move4 ,po/]ior1 sup]ior--,p4 ,s4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 inf]ior--,p4 ,i4 ,d\ble transv]se4 ,po/]ior1 "r--,p4 ,r4 ,d\ble transv]se4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 sup]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,s4 ,d\ble transv]se4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 inf]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,i4 ,d\ble transv]se4 ,po/]ior1 left--,p4 ,l4 ,d\ble transv]se4 ,,note4--,! pisi=m d\ble transv]se & ! two-f+] d\ble transv]se1 apply =ce 9 exactly simil> directions & may !re=e be us$ int]*angeably4 ,! latt] is pref]able = *ildr54 ,po/]ior1 left1 sup]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,s4 ,d\ble transv]se4 ,po/]ior1 left1 inf]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,i4 ,d\ble transv]se4 ,"r--,r4 ,pisi=m s+le transv]se 7,same if ,r4 ,s4 or ,r4 ,i47 ,left--,l4 ,pisi=m s+le transv]se4 7,same if ,l4 ,s4 or ,l4 ,i47 ,ant]ior--,a4 ,no correction4 ,six? ,dorsal ,same z ,fif? ,dorsal4 ,sev5? ,dorsal ,same z ,fif? ,dorsal4 ,eigh? ,dorsal ,same z ,fif? ,dorsal4 ,n9? ,dorsal ,same z ,fif? ,dorsal4 ,t5? ,dorsal ,po/]ior--,p4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 sup]ior--,p4 ,s4 ,edge contact4 ,po/]ior1 inf]ior--,p4 ,i4 ,edge contact4 ,po/]ior1 "r--,p4 ,r4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 sup]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,s4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 inf]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,i4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left--,p4 ,l4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left1 sup]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,s4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left1 inf]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,i4 ,recoil4 ,"r--,r4 ,recoil 7,same if ,r4 ,s4 or ,r4 ,i47,a ,left--,l4 ,recoil 7,same if ,l4 ,s4 or ,l4 ,i47,a ,ant]ior--,a4 ,no correction4 ,a ,note4--,! use ( ?is move is n q me*anically correct1 b x is advis$ because ( ! possible dang] ( us+ ! transv]se processes z lev]s4 ,elev5? ,dorsal ,same z ,t5? ,dorsal4 ,twelf? ,dorsal ,same z ,t5? ,dorsal4 ,fir/ ,lumb> ,po/]ior--,p4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 sup]ior--,p4 ,s4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 inf]ior--,p4 ,i4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 sup]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,s4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 inf]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,i4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left--,p4 ,l4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left1 sup]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,s4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left1 inf]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,i4 ,recoil4 ,"r--,r4 ,lumb> s+le transv]se move1 if transv]se is palpable1 o!rwise ,recoil4 7,same if ,r4 ,s4 or ,r4 ,i47 ,left--,l4 ,lumb> s+le transv]se move1 if transv]se is palpable1 o!rwise ,recoil4 7,same if ,l4 ,s4 or ,l4 ,i47 ,ant]ior--,a4 ,no correction4 ,second ,lumb> ,same z ,fir/ ,lumb>4 ,?ird ,lumb> ,same z ,fir/ ,lumb>4 ,f\r? ,lumb> ,po/]ior--,p4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 sup]ior--,p4 ,s4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 inf]ior--,p4 ,i4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 "r--,p4 ,r4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 sup]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,s4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,,note4--,! ,heel contact may be sub/itut$ = ! ,recoil above if =ce be c>efully direct$ 9 ! prop] direction 9 deliv]y4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 inf]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,i4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 left--,p4 ,l4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 left1 sup]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,s4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,po/]ior1 left1 inf]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,i4 ,recoil1 h&s rev]s$4 ,"r--,r4 ,lumb> s+le transv]se move1 if transv]se is palpable1 o!rwise ,recoil4 7,same if ,r4 ,s4 or ,r4 ,i47 ,left--,l4 ,lumb> s+le transv]se1 if transv]se is palpable1 o!rwise ,recoil4 7,same if ,l4 ,s4 or ,l4 ,i47 ,ant]ior--,a4 ,no correction4 ,fif? ,lumb> ,po/]ior--,p4 ,heel contact4 ,po/]ior1 sup]ior--,p4 ,s4 ,edge contact4 ,po/]ior1 inf]ior--,p4 ,i4 ,edge contact4 ,po/]ior1 "r--,p4 ,r4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 sup]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,s4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 "r1 inf]ior--,p4 ,r4 ,i4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left--,p4 ,l4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left1 sup]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,s4 ,recoil4 ,po/]ior1 left1 inf]ior--,p4 ,l4 ,i4 ,recoil4 ,"r--,r4 ,recoil 7,same if ,r4 ,s4 or ,r4 ,i47 ,left--,l4 ,recoil 7,same if ,l4 ,s4 or ,l4 ,i47 ,ant]ior--,a4 8,bohemian0 ant]ior fif? ,lumb> move4 7,n always advisable47 ,sacrum ,po/]ior base--,b4 ( ,s4--,p4 ,heel contact on base4 ,po/]ior apex--,a4 ( ,s4--,p4 ,heel contact on apex4 ,entire ,sacrum po/]ior ,sac4 ,p4 ,heel contact betwe5 sacroiliac articulations4 ,coccyx ,to be adju/$ only :5 ankylos$ 9 an abnormal position & !n by lev]age ( f+] ?r\gh rectum4 ,a ,,f9al ,,^w ,"s useful in=mation p]ta9+ to adju/m5t w be f\nd 9 section entitl$1 8,practice10 q4 v4 ,aft] a c>eful & pa9/ak+ /udy ( ! =ego+ pages x w /ill be f\nd t ! /ud5t is n by any means equipp$ = ! "w4 ,he mu/ practice ^! ?+s to le>n !m4 ,we le>n to d by do+4 ,! *ief use ( ?is section w be z a ref]5ce & guide dur+ ! practice ( adju/+4 ,,! ,,cause ,,( ,,disease ,disease a ,morbid ,process ,disease has be5 v>i\sly reg>d$ z an entity1 a process1 a condition4 ,x has be5 m5tion$ 9 t]ms :i* w\ld almo/ p]sonalize x1 su* z1 8attack$ by pneumonia10 8seiz$ ) cramps10 89 ! clut*es ( tub]culosis40 ,m5 h endeavor$ con/antly to discrim9ate betwe5 diseases & to le>n ! appe>ance & peculi>ity ( ea*1 & h resolv$ ea* into its peculi> elem5ts only to le>n t ! m]g+ l9es betwe5 two diseases or betwe5 cases ( ! same disease are imp]ceptible4 ,x is no m possible to def9e any "o disease )9 exact limits & to di/+ui% x f all o!rs ?an to consid] "o function ( ! human body )\t /udy+ its int]dep5d5ce ) o!rs4 ,disease is a process4 ,x is a natural process4 ,x foll[s c]ta9 well-def9$ laws & consi/s 9 ! abnormal p]=mance ( function 9 "s bodily organ or organs1 or 9 ! untimely p]=mance ( "s function :i* w\ld be normal 9 its prop] *ronological relation ) o!r functions or at ano!r p]iod ( ! body's developm5t4 ,! balance ( function ( ! body is de/roy$--"s function int5sifi$ or dim9i%$--t is all4 ,e disease1 prop]ly /udi$1 reveals its functional base4 ,di/urbances ( ! functions ( gr[?1 nutrition1 & repair produce *anges 9 /ructure1 physical evid5ces ( disease4 ,x is probable t e disease has a c]ta9 am\nt ( /ructural *ange connect$ ) x2 x is h>d to conceive ( functional d]angem5t )\t /ructural *ange1 9 a univ]se 9 :i* ,nature is et]nally build+1 de/roy+1 or modify+ organic peculi>ities to meet *ang+ functional dem&s4 ,b 9 _m in/ances ?is /ructural *ange is s slight z to be undiscov]able2 su* diseases are call$ 8functional0 to di/+ui% !m f ^? 9 :i* /ructural pa?ologic *anges are directly disc]nible1 call$ 8organic40 ,beg9n+ ( ! ,process ,recogniz+ ! fact t disease consi/s 9 a succession ( /eps or a s]ies ( ev5ts1 ea* dep5d+ ^u ! next prec$+ "o & mak+ possible its successor1 & desir+ to arre/ or *eck ?is process & correct ! damage done1 9 o!r words1 8to cure disease10 ! "q arises1 8,:]e does ?is process beg980 ,if we wi% m]ely to *eck ! process or to modify x1 z does m$ic9e1 ! etiology ( ! disease is less important ?an ! pres5t /ate4 ,x is !n m important t we und]/& ! *anges :i* are tak+ place 9 ! body at ! "t ( our attempt1 ! condition ( ea* organ at t "t1 & ! g5]al recup]ative or resi/+ p[] ( ! individual4 ,b if we w\ld correct all ! damage done in/ead ( m]ely prev5t+ fur!r damage or build+ up int]nal resi/ance aga9/ a /ill active de/ructive process2 if we w\ld s elim9ate ! effects ( ! e>li] /eps z to make ! resumption ( ! disease process mo/ improbable1 we mu/ "k ea* /ep f ! beg9n+ to ! pres5t1 und]/& _! sequ5ce & relation1 & g back to ! beg9n+ ) our correction1 remov+ ! cause4 ,! ,cause ( ,disease ,s9ce ea* ev5t 9 ! morbid process dep5ds ^u ! prec$+ "o & makes possible ^? :i* foll[1 x is possible to /op at any po9t 9 ! *a9 ( ev5ts & decl>e1 8,"h lies ! ,cause ( ,disease40 ,?is expla9s ! v>i\s etiologies adh]$ to ea* by a s*ool ( intellig5t & sci5tific m51 yet ea* app>5tly disagree+ mo/ flatly ) ! o!rs4 ,no matt] :i* /ep we select z our 8ultimate cause0 x truly is ! cause1 or "o ( ! causes1 ( succe$+ /eps1 :i* succe$+ /eps may well /& 9 our m9ds z ! :ole ( ! disease4 ,?us ! physician1 hav+ f\nd a g]m1 is q cont5t to look =w>d f ! invasion ( ! g]m & consid] t z ! prim>ily necess>y requisite = disease production4 ,9 retrospect he foll[s disease back )9 ! body to ! "t ( entrance ( ! g]m & !n leaves ! body to /udy ! life habits ( ! g]m & its favorite mode ( conveyance4 ,he has unwitt+ly left ! direct l9e ( inve/igation & foll[$ a spur-track4 ,s ) ! o/eopa? :o discov]s contractur$ muscles draw+ a memb]1 or a bone1 f its normal position4 ,he proce$s to a /udy ( ! effect ( su* contracture ^u o!r tissues & /rives to relieve x by treatm5t--( ! muscle4 ,! dieti/ discov]s t c]ta9 food comb9ations _c be prop]ly c>$ = by an individual & t if tak5 !y t5d to develop tox9s delet]i\s to ! sy/em4 ,:]eupon he und]takes to discov] food comb9ations :i* ! body c c>e = & believes t he has solv$ ! "q ( etiology4 ,n[ x is mo/ important t we f9d ! prim>y cause1 ! "o :i* makes possible ! op]ation ( all ! re/ & )\t :i* all w\ld be p[]less to h>m man4 ,?is we %all expect to f9d at ! po9t ( entrance ( disease into ! human organism4 ,! prim>y cause mu/ be ! fir/ /ep :i* conc]ns man1 ! fir/ *ange f normal to abnormal1 on :i* all subsequ5t *anges dep5d4 ,x is useless to pass outside ( ! consid]ation ( man & ^? =ces :i* directly affect man1 9 our se>* = ! cause ( disease4 ,we are p[]less to affect outside =ces or to control or am5d ! laws ( nature ?r\gh :i* disease exi/s4 ,let u attempt !n to resolve disease into its successive /eps & to f9d ! fir/ :i* conc]ns man4 ,correct+ t1 we %all h correct$1 fully & completely1 ! process :i* con/itutes disease4 ,by /rik+ at ! root we may de/roy ! entire gr[?4 ,vital ,en]gy ,irritability is ! prop]ty ( be+ susceptible to excitem5t or /imulation4 ,/imulation is ! process ( increas+ ! functional activity ( any organ4 ,inhibition is ! act ( *eck+1 re/ra9+1 or hold+ back ! functional activity ( any organ4 ,^! def9itions1 tak5 f ,g\ld1 are "h introduc$ z a necess>y preface to an attempt to set =?1 )\t unnecess>y ref]5ce to1 or discussion (1 any o!r !ory z to ! etiology ( disease1 ! ,*iropractic explanation ( its pres5ce4 ,*iropractic ma9ta9s t all ! *emical & physical activities ( ! human organism are controll$1 directly or indirectly1 ?r\gh a ?ird =m ( en]gy transmitt$ ?r\gh ! ,n]ve ,sy/em2 t :ile all ?ree =ms ( en]gy are int]dep5d5t & closely relat$ 9 _! ultimate expression1 "o ( ! ?ree is ! prim>y & mo/ ess5tial =m1 & especially indicative ( life4 ,we may call ?is ?ird =m ,vital ,en]gy4 ,!re are sev]al good reasons = believ+ t ?is n]ve =ce is ! prim>y =m 9 :i* en]gy is express$ 9 man & = believ+ t x controls & directs ! o!rs 9 great] degree ?an x is controll$ & direct$ by !m4 ,( ! f\r =ms ( tissue ( :i* ! body is compos$--connective1 epi!lial1 muscul>1 & n]v\s--! latt] is ! "o damage to :i* is foll[$ by ! greate/ & mo/ p]man5t consequ5ces4 ,x is a fact t !re are sev]al organs ^: removal leads to c]ta9 dea? because ( _! importance 9 ! g5]al economy ( ! body1 b x is also true t section ( ! n]ves lead+ to ^! organs j z c]ta9ly causes dea? by ! cessation ( _! functions4 ,!re is no organ 9 ! body aside f ! n]ves !mselves :i* does n imm$iately cease to act ^u )drawal ( its n]ve =ce & at once beg9 a process ( deg5]ation or atrophy4 ,pa?ologic *anges 9 ! ,n]ve ,sy/em inv>iably are foll[$ by pa?ologic *anges 9 ! organs controll$ by ! diseas$ segm5t b ! conv]se is n true4 ,excitation or inhibition ( n]ve activity produces correspond+ & responsive *ange 9 ! activity ( ! organs inn]vat$1 b excitation ( an organ does n necess>ily produce simil> *anges 9 ! ,n]ve ,sy/em4 ,t sy/em possesses ! p[] ( inhibit+ or p]mitt+ responsive action1 9 o!r words1 ! p[] ( *oice4 ,rese>* 9 ,comp>ative ,anatomy develops ! fact t ! diff]5ces 9 p[] ( complex action possess$ by diff]5t organisms are entirely measurable by diff]5ces 9 ! /ructure & complexity ( _! n]ve me*anisms4 ,fur!r1 by /udy+ ! effects ( removal or extirpation1 or ( pa?ologic *anges 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! n]ve sy/em x has be5 demon/rat$ t ! ,bra9 is ! c5t] = ^? high] =ms ( activity kn[n z psy*ic1 = ! p[] ( accel]at+ or inhibit+ ! responses ( ! l[] c5t]s ( ! n]ve sy/em to /imulation f )\t1 & = ! conveyance ( au?ority to act to all ! l[] c5t]s4 ,! ,n]ve ,sy/em is ! morphologic1 physiologic1 & dynamic c5t] ( ! organism & ! ,bra9 ! c5t] ( ! ,n]ve ,sy/em4 ,we may1 !n1 logically expect to f9d 9 ! ,bra91 or 9 ! *annels by :i* p[] is di/ribut$ f ! ,bra9 to l[] c5t]s or organs1 ! initial /ep 9 ! disease process1 :i* is our pres5t que/4 ,"o ,n]ve ,sy/em ,all n]ve tissue 9 ! body is organiz$ & l9k$ toge!r 9 a complicat$ aggregation ( individual units1 communicat+ by contact1 & =m+ "o great ,n]ve ,sy/em hav+ its direct+ c5t] 9 ! ,bra94 ,x is said by "s writ]s to consi/ ( two di/9ct sy/ems--c]ebro-sp9al & sympa!tic--b w\ld bett] be describ$ z consi/+ ( c5tral organs--bra9 & sp9al cord--& p]iph]al organs--cranial1 sp9al1 & sympa!tic p]iph]al axons connect+ ) cells 9 ! c5tral axis & l9k$ toge!r 9 a net-"w improp]ly sep>able into sep>ate or di/9ct divisions1 ! fibres ( diff]5t p>ts be+ b\nd toge!r 9 su* a way z to e/abli% an intricate int]communication1 close/ on ! "o h& betwe5 ! cranial & sympa!tic & on ! o!r betwe5 ! sp9al & sympa!tic4 ,! sympa!tic sy/em may be reg>d$ z no?+ m ?an a m$ium = prop] di/ribution ( impulses orig9at+ 9 ! c]ebro-sp9al sy/em1 & a s]ies ( reflex c5t]s d]iv+ _! p[] to act f ! c5tral axis4 ,! prop] action ( sympa!tic ganglia has be5 demon/rat$ to dep5d ^u ! integrity ( ! sp9al n]ve fibres1 or rami communicantes1 :i* pass to & t]m9ate 9 ! ganglia ) _! telod5dria 7t]m9al arborizations7 9 contact ) ! d5drites 7cellulipetal processes7 ( ! ganglion cells4 ,x w appe> t int]f]5ce ) "o division or "p ( ! n]ve sy/em may be foll[$ by effects p>tly manife/$ ?r\gh a di/ant "p2 t excitation or inhibition ( a sp9al n]ve may correspond+ly excite or inhibit sympa!tic fibres4 ,*iropractic ,hypo!sis ,*iropractic has accept$1 z a conv5i5t work+ hypo!sis amply ju/ifi$ by ye>s ( cl9ical exp]im5t & anatomical & physiological rese>*1 ! proposition t all disease 9 ! human body is prim>ily made possible by injury to 7/imulation or inhibition (7 "s "p ( ! n]v\s me*anism4 ,injury to o!r tissues1 unless ! injury also involves n]ve tissue1 is quickly repair$ & ! body goes on )\t disease4 ,or ! injury is suffici5t at once to r5d] ! body unt5able & dea? ensues4 ,few pa?ological *anges foll[ trauma unless n]ve tissue be injur$4 ,?is !ory to be logical mu/ & does include ! entire n]ve sy/em4 ,also1 s9ce x is not$ t ea* n]ve cell presides ov] ! nutrition ( its own processes & possesses its own p[] ( repair1 x foll[s t unless an injury be ( fatal nature or ( p]man5t duration1 ev5 injuries to n]ves t5d t[>d automatic cure4 ,we mu/ seek a p]man5tly op]at+ int]f]5ce ) n]ve tissue4 ,! bra91 enclos$ )9 ! comp>atively solid cranium1 is s well protect$ t no?+ except fracture ( ! skull1 viol5t concussion1 or %utt+ (f ( its blood supply f )\t1 w produce p]man5t *ange !re4 ,also1 unless !re be pressure by =eign sub/ance aga9/ ! bra91 an injury w be repair$ 9 "t & ! body resume its normal functional activity4 ,x has be5 demon/rat$ t comp>atively few diseases occur 9 ?is way4 ,su* z d are call$ traumatic2 i4 e41 caus$ by w\nd or injury4 ,9 ! broade/ s5se all disease is caus$ by trauma1 z we %all pres5tly %[4 ,! upp] or cephalic p]iph]al n]ves1 call$ cranial1 leave ! skull by =am9a 9 its base 7except ! auditory7 & are s protect$ by ! immobility ( ! bones ( ! skull z to be comp>atively free f direct injury4 ,p]iph]al injuries occur to cranial n]ves b are repairable2 ev5 section ( ! trigem9al = neuralgia is usually foll[$ aft] an int]val by a reunion ( ! sev]$ p>ts4 ,z w be %[n lat]1 ! special end organs ( ! cranial n]ves are n free f ! effects ( sp9al subluxation & _! nuclei 7deep orig9s7 (t5 %>e 9 morbid *anges 9 ! bra9 tissue due to nutritional di/urbances4 ,! sympa!tic portion ( ! n]v\s sy/em might be class$ ) ! cranial z reg>ds infrequ5cy ( p]man5t int]f]5ce 7 x n = ! proximity ( ! great gangliat$ cord to ! transv]se processes & bodies ( ! v]tebrae4 ,?is proximity r5d]s x liable to su/a9 p]man5t imp+em5t 9 v]tebral subluxation4 ,trauma ,affects ,sp9al ,n]ves ,) ! exception ( ! fir/ pair ( ,c]vical n]ves & ! ,sacral & ,coccygeal1 all sp9al n]ves pass ?r\gh =am9a ( exit :i* are compos$ ea* ( two movable v]tebrae4 ,! ,*iropractic hypo!sis is bas$ ^u ! discov]y t 9 addition to ! "p ^! v]tebrae may take 9 g5]al movem5ts ( ! sp9e x is possible t _! relation to ea* o!r may be *ang$ by ! application ( =ce f )\t1 & t ?is *ange once produc$ t5ds to rema9 p]man5tly4 ,^! p]man5t v]tebral subluxations occur ) great frequ5cy1 a fact cl9ically demon/rable by palpation & by ! ,x-,ray4 ,! discov]y ( ?is fact l$ to ! asc]ta9+ ( two m1 namely1 ,no disease is ev] f\nd )\t accompany+ subluxation4 ,s9ce ea* organ or tissue is connect$ ) "s def9ite & special v]tebra1 subluxations accompany+ disease be> a relation to disease :i* is controll$ by a g5]al law1 op]ative alike on all human organisms4 ,! latt] fact requir$ "o o!r = its complete demon/ration2 namely1 t ! removal ( ! subluxation is always foll[$ by ! complete disappe>ance ( ! disease4 ,giv5 m p]fect me?ods ( correct+ subluxations x w\ld foll[ t pro( ( ! ,*iropractic !ory w\ld be s complete & ov]:elm+ z to meet at once ) g5]al acceptance4 ,! difficulty lies 9 ! fact t ) our pres5t me?ods mu* "t is (t5 requir$ = complete correction ( ! v]tebral displacem5t & mu* skill is ne$$ ev5 = successful inve/igation ( ! results obta9able4 ,! !ory is too (t5 judg$ by unskill$ or imp]fect applications ( x4 ,e s*ool ( ,*iropractic accepts ! pres5ce ( ! subluxation & has sp5t mu* ?\ght & "t 9 ! ef=t to d$uce ! law gov]n+ its connection ) disease4 ,div]se conclusions h be5 rea*$ ow+ to ! difficulty exp]i5c$ 9 completely eradicat+ ! subluxation4 ,:5 x is accompli%$ ! results are absolutely conclusive4 ,:5 x is p>tially or relatively accompli%$ ! results are s good 9 a great p] c5t ( cases z to lead sometimes to ! errone\s belief t ! subluxation did n cause ! disease s9ce m]e p>tial correction ( ! subluxation suffices to br+ ab\t ! app>5t total removal ( ! disease4 ,9 e case ( ?or\gh exp]im5t ! results w>rant ! recomm5dation ( ! subluxation !ory z at lea/ a prop] work+ hypo!sis4 ,)\t attempt+ "h to review all ! v>i\s conclusions rea*$ or ! me?ods by :i* !y h be5 atta9$1 we w\ld simply /ate our own conclusion1 :i* we believe is ! only "o compatible ) demon/rable facts4 ,x is briefly ?is3 ,s9ce e portion ( ! body is connect$ ?r\gh ! n]v\s sy/em ) ! sp9al n]ves & s9ce x has be5 prov5 t ?is connection is reasonably con/ant & anatomically demon/rable2 s9ce ! removal or correction ( a subluxation leads 9 all cases to ! complete disappe>ance ( disease f ! organs or tissues inn]vat$ f ! subluxat$ portion ( ! sp9al column1 we conclude t ! subluxation is ! prim>y cause ( disease4 ,! f9al te/ ( ! correctness ( any !ory is ! result ( its application4 ,s9ce ,*iropractic secures a l>g] p]c5tage ( results ?an any o!r kn[n sy/em ( heal+ x is safe to assume1 at lea/1 t x has discov]$ ! way to remove ! prim>y cause ( disease4 ,t ! ,*iropractic !ory1 or m prop]ly ! subluxation !ory1 does n include all ( ! etiology ( disease is evid5c$ by ! facts ( contagion & infection1 by ! effect ^u ! organism ( ! introduction ( poison1 by ! consequ5ces ( worry1 ang]1 & o!r abnormal m5tal /ates & conditions4 ,^! facts d n 9 ! lea/ invalidate ! !ory4 ,!y m]ely require explanation :i* w make cle> _! relation to ! subluxation4 ,t su* explanation is abundantly at h& /r5g!ns ! position ( ,*iropractic m ?an w\ld negation ( all o!r causes save ! "o we conc5trate ^u4 ,! ,m5tali/ :o holds t all diseases exi/ 9 & are b figm5ts ( ! m9d is z f> afield z ! ,physici/ :o holds t special n]ve en]gy is nonexi/5t4 ,! ,*iropractor views ,man z a complex psy*o-physical unit1 self-op]at+ & int]nally self-heal+ until environm5tal =ces di/urb ! nice adju/m5t ( ! ma*9]y4 ,disease is produc$ by1 & is1 a s]ies ( ev5ts1 *ief & mo/ p]man5t ( :i* is ! subluxation4 ,we may consid] its etiology accord+ to ! ord] 9 :i* ! ev5ts take place ?us3 ,direct ,*a9 ,concussion ( ,=ces4 ,subluxation ( ,v]tebra4 ,imp+em5t ( ,n]ve4 ,excitation or ,inhibition4 ,disease--,abnormal ,function4 ,accessory ,*a9s ,betwe5 ! la/ two /eps above1 or foll[+ ! la/1 are (t5 introduc$ "o or m ( ! foll[+ accessory *a9s :i* modify or increase ! f9al effect & are !mselves made possible by ! fir/ f\r /eps 9 ! direct *a94 ,pa?og5ic g]m4 ,poison\s excretions f g]ms4 ,tissue de/ruction by *emical action ( su* tox9s4 ,reflex muscul> t5sion t5d+ to increase subluxation & ?us augm5t n]ve imp+em5t & its effects4 ,or ,dietetic error4 ,abnormal *emical action4 ,tissue de/ruction or n]ve irritation by *emical poisons4 ,reflex motor di/urbances :i* fur!r limit dige/ive p[]4 ,or ,abnormal m5tal condition4 ,wa/e ( n]ve en]gy ) production ( tox9s4 ,g5]al metabolic di/urbance4 ,increas$ disease :]ev] disease previ\sly exi/$4 ,^! are (f]$ m]ely z illu/rations4 ,!re are _m accessory *a9s :i* aid 9 ! production or developm5t ( disease & act z second>y causes4 ,concussion ( ,=ces ,man 0 s creat$1 s provid$ ) means = repair1 gr[?1 etc41 t ! body t5ds to ma9ta9 its own functional balance--p]fect h>mony among all its p>ts--unless int]f]$ ) by "s outside ag5cy4 ,!re are c]ta9 natural laws su* z ! law ( gravitation & ! law ( mom5tum & in]tia :i* op]ate )\t reg>d = man or man's welf>e4 ,if man1 witt+ly or unwitt+ly1 all[s himself to come into viol5t conflict ) "o ( ^! laws by fall+ to ! gr\nd or 9 meet+ sudd5 & unexpect$ oppos+ =ce or mass :ile 9 motion1 t :i* may be t]m$ a concussion is produc$ by ! meet+ ( ! outside =ce & ! int]nal bodily resi/ance4 ,_m su* concussions may occur )\t s]i\s damage4 ,"s produce w\nds or injuries :i* x is possible = ! body to heal )\t caus+ s]i\s di/urbance ( function4 ,o!r concussions are s viol5t z to produce displacem5t ( /ructure :i* t5ds to rema9 p]man5tly4 ,"u ,sp9o-,organic ,connection w be f\nd an explanation ( ! mann] 9 :i* =ce appli$ to v>i\s p>ts ( ! body t5ds to affect ! sp9e4 ,n[ ! displacem5t ( a bone _c be correct$ by ! body )\t outside aid4 ,no me?od is provid$ = su* correction4 ,produc$ by outside =ce affect+ ! body1 x c only be r$uc$ by outside =ce4 ,x is ?is failure ( ,nature to make man adaptable to e unt[>d circum/ance :i* r5d]s him susceptible to disease4 ,subluxation ,z has be5 previ\sly /at$ by no means all concussions ( =ces produce subluxation4 7,all subluxations1 h[ev]1 are produc$ by concussion ( =ces47 ,x may be add$ t n all subluxations imp+e n]ves & t :5 !y d n s encroa* ^u n]ve tissue !y produce no noticeable effect aft] ! fir/ tempor>y sor5ess has disappe>$4 ,e subluxation1 h[ev]1 evid5ces a t5d5cy to disease4 ,once mov$ f its normal position & ! poise & symmetry ( ! body di/urb$1 !re are influ5ces :i* t5d m readily to affect ! same v]tebra4 ,! subluxat$ v]tebra is m easily di/urb$ by j>s1 /ra9s1 etc41 ?an ! normal "o because su* j>s are less regul>ly di/ribut$ to all its p>ts4 ,a reflex muscul> t5sion due to o!r & m pron\nc$ subluxations & _! disease effects may 9 turn increase ! slight deviations ?r\gh\t ! sp9e1 r5d]+ !m 9 _! turn capable ( produc+ disease4 ,:5 ! sp9e or any "p ( x has lo/ its p]fect regul>ity disease is made possible1 if n a fact at once4 ,! av]age numb] ( subluxations 9 ea* individual is ab\t n9e & "o-?ird4 ,( ?is numb] probably n m ?an "o-?ird 7?\gh no accurate figures are available7 are actually productive ( conditions nameable z disease at any giv5 "t4 ,discrim9ation betwe5 ^? :i* d1 & ^? :i* d n1 produce discov]able symptoms 9 a giv5 case is a matt] :i* requires a nice te*nical skill & p]fect judgm5t4 ,imp+em5t ( ,n]ves ,:5 a v]tebra has lo/ its normal articul> relations ) its fell[s & occupies an abnormal position z a consequ5ce 9 reg>d to all surr\nd+ or adjac5t tissues x may imp+e n]ve tissue 9 two ways1 by t5sion or by con/riction4 ,by ! displacem5t ( "o v]tebra ( a pair ! size & %ape ( ! int]v]tebral =am5 may be alt]$ 7occlusion7 con/rict+ ! n]ve :i* passes ?r\gh ! op5+4 ,t ?is *ange 9 ! size & %ape ( ! =am9a does frequ5tly occur is %[n by ! frequ5cy ) :i* alt]ations 9 ! %ape ( v]tebrae appe> 9 dry sp9es1 by po/-mortems :i* h demon/rat$ ! alt]$ =am9a 9 ! cadav] & by p]man5t occlusion ( ! =am9a 9 ankylos$ sp9es s t ! occlusion may be pres]v$4 ,add+ c>tilage *anges 9 ! int]v]tebral disks to alt]ations 9 bone %ape & position1 especially ! latt]1 we f9d full & suffici5t reason = all ! pa?ological ph5om5a :i* foll[ ! subluxation4 ,expla9 x z y w1 ^! morbid results d foll[ subluxation & c be exp]im5tally produc$ 9 animals4 ,moreov]1 ! disease may be direct$ to a desir$ organ or region by selection ( ! p>ticul> v]tebra to be displac$4 ,! suboccipital1 sacral1 & coccygeal n]ves _c be con/rict$ z !y pass ?r\gh ! =am9a because !y d n em]ge ?r\gh complete r+s =m$ ( sep>ate & movable bones4 ,b ^! n]ves may be press$ ^u or /ret*$ by displac$ bone1 z may also ! great gangliat$ cord ( ! sympa!tic1 especially ! ,c]vical portion ( x4 ,t5sion ( ! ,c]vical sympa!tic cord by subluxation ( v]tebrae is a v common occurr5ce4 ,:e!r ! imp+em5t be by con/riction or by t5sion ! effect is mu* ! same dep5d+ ^u ! degree to :i* ! molecul> cont9uity ( ! n]ve sub/ance is impair$--int]f]5ce ) ! function ( ! organ connect$ ) ! n]ve & sometimes swell+ & pa9 9 ! n]ve itself foll[$ by deg5]ation4 ,! effects are *iefly noticeable 9 p]iph]al tissues4 ,s4 ,weir ,mit*ell says 7#ahgb71 8,a cont9u\s pressure ^u a n]ve results 9 ! deg5]ation ( ! n]ve & a di/urbance ( function ( ! p>ts inn]vat$ by t n]ve40 ,no cle>] /atem5t c be made4 ,x mu/ n be und]/ood t all n]ve imp+em5t is due directly to subluxation ( a v]tebra4 ,a dislocat$ %\ld] w\ld produce a simil> effect ( n]ve t5sion4 ,b dislocat$ %\ld]s are seldom met ) z p]man5t conditions4 ,likewise !re may be second>y imp+em5t f new gr[?s1 !mselves due to "s prim>y subluxation4 ,aneurism ( ! ?oracic aorta (t5 produces ho>s5ess by imp+em5t ( ! recurr5t l>yngeal4 ,n all imp+em5t is suffici5t to produce noticeable disease4 ,to a c]ta9 ext5t ! p[] ( adaptation inh]5t 9 ! body c ov]come its delet]i\s effects & suppress all signs ( its exi/5ce until an ov]tax ^u bodily en]gy less5s ?is adaptative p[]4 ,!n disease appe>s & we say t ! ov]tax caus$ x4 ,excitation or ,inhibition ,a slight imp+em5t s]ves z a me*anical irritant to increase ! action ( ! n]ve & ! functions ( ! atta*$ p]iph]al organs4 ,su* /imulation beyond ! normal is always foll[$ by a reaction1 or fall to subnormal action4 ,heavy imp+em5t1 especially ! imp+em5t due to m>k$ occlusion ( =am9a1 p>tly or :olly p>alyzes ! affect$ n]ves4 ,(t5 ! imp+em5t produces only a lat5t weakness 9 "s organ1 a weakness :i* may be br\ght to light only ?r\gh ! introduction ( "s second>y cause :i* takes advantage ( ! susceptibility ( ! organ to produce "s def9ite disease4 ,z an in/ance ( ?is we may m5tion typhoid fev]4 ,no typhoid case is f\nd )\t subluxation 9 ! region ( ! second ,lumb>2 yet ! lat5t weakness produc$ by t subluxation may n h be5 obs]v$ until ! typhoid g]m f\nd a f]tile fe$+ & bre$+ gr\nd 9 ! weak5$ tissue & proce$$ to multiply !re & develop its tox9s4 ,effect ,^u ,s+le ,cell ,ea* n]ve cell is trophic to its processes & to ! tissue cells to :i* ^! processes are di/ribut$4 ,! gr[?1 nutrition & repair ( ea* cell ( ! body is dep5d5t ^u ! integrity ( ! axon :i* supplies x4 ,! effect ( n]ve imp+em5t ^u ! s+le cell is a weak5+ ( cell /ructure & a di/urbance1 slight or great1 ( ! special function possess$ by t cell4 ,dunglisson says ( diseases1 8,all 444 are dep5d5t ^u modifi$ cell-action40 ,effect ,^u ,organs ,ea* organ is b an aggregation ( cells ( "s special type or k9d4 ,n]ve ,imp+em5t usually involves ei!r a :ole n]ve trunk or _m ( its fibres & ?us weak5s ei!r ! entire organ or _m ( its cells & increases or dim9i%es its special function4 ,"s organs are inn]vat$ by m ?an "o n]ve & may be injur$ only 9 "p by a localiz$ imp+em5t4 ,alt]ation ( ! action ( "o organ (t5 t5ds to affect ! entire body1 z 9 subluxation ( ! f\r? ,dorsal int]f]+ ) ! n]ve supply to ! liv] ! secretion ( bile becomes alt]$ 9 "* or quantity & ! entire sy/em suff]s1 ?r\gh d]ang$ dige/ion1 f ?is alt]ation 9 a necess>y secretion4 ,e disease pres5ts symptoms only indirectly ref]able to ! organ :i* is prim>ily affect$ & ! problem ( ! diagno/ician is to s discrim9ate betwe5 direct & indirect symptoms z to be able to locate disease4 ,simple ,subluxation ,disease ,we h consid]$ a *a9 ( ev5ts by :i* disease is produc$ )\t ! int]v5tion ( any second>y cause4 ,su* a condition may be call$1 = conv5i5ce1 a simple subluxation disease4 ,its exi/5ce dep5ds directly ^u ! subluxation :i* is ! fir/ *ange manife/ 9 ! individual & ^u :i* all ! o!r *anges dep5d4 ,! two facts t n all subluxations imp+e n]ves & n all n]ve imp+em5ts cause demon/rable disease expla9 :y we d n1 9 practice1 f9d a disease to correspond ) ea* subluxation discov]$ by palpation4 ,x mu/ be rememb]$ t !re may be lat5t weakness foll[+ a subluxation & ( importance because x r5d]s ! pati5t susceptible to infection or to ! action ( o!r second>y causes4 ,,second>y ,,causes ,among ! second>y causes ( disease may be m5tion$ ! pa?og5ic g]m1 poisons1 dietetic errors1 abnormal m5tal /ates1 bodily excesses1 exposure to sudd5 temp]ature *anges1 & inhalation ( non-poison\s b irritat+ sub/ances z ! mo/ common4 ,_m o!rs might be includ$ b ^! w suffice = complete illu/ration ( ! pr9ciple4 ,x w be our endeavor to %[ h[ ea* ( ^! second>y causes op]ates by virtue ( a previ\s susceptibility1 or break+ d[n ( ! normal resi/+ p[] ( ! organism caus$ by subluxation1 & h[ ea* 9 turn may br+ ab\t increase 9 subluxation & ?us1 bo? directly & indirectly1 increase disease4 ,be> 9 m9d ^! two all-important facts4 ,none ( ^! second>y causes c op]ate )\t previ\s subluxation4 ,a subluxation may produce disease )\t ! aid ( any second>y cause4 ,,g]m ,,diseases ,^! comprise a l>ge portion ( ! febrile affections4 ,mo/ g]m diseases are *>act]iz$ by fev] & ! pres5ce ( circulat+ tox9s ) result+ di/urbance ( ! metabolic processes ( ! body4 ,x is g5]ally agre$ among pa?ologi/s t ! great] numb] ( v>ieties ( micro-organisms f\nd at times 9 man are n pa?og5ic4 ,"s aid 9 ! decomposition ( food 9 ! alim5t>y canal2 o!rs h v>i\s b5eficial functions to p]=m4 ,b "s1 "u prop] conditions1 fe$ ^u & de/roy liv+ tissue4 ,^! are ! s-call$ pa?og5ic g]ms4 ,! pa?og5ic g]ms are _m4 ,!y ent] ! body by v>i\s r\tes1 9 ! air we brea!1 ! food we eat1 ! wat] we dr9k2 sometimes !y are communicat$ by direct contact ) o!r p]sons or ) objects infect$ ) !m4 ,! t]m 8contagi\s0 is appli$ to ^? diseases ^: g]ms may be c>ri$ ?r\gh ! air f "o to ano!r2 8infecti\s0 ref]s to ^? communicable only by contact4 ,9 e heal?y individual are f\nd multitudes ( g]ms ( bo? ! pa?og5ic & h>mless v>ieties4 ,we are con/antly expos$ to ! influ5ce ( ! =m] yet by no means all bodies into :i* pa?og5ic g]ms f9d entrance contract disease4 ,?is fact has caus$ mu* /udy & among pa?ologi/s & bact]iologi/s g5]ally ! conclusion has be5 rea*$ t ! developm5t ( colonies ( micro-organisms suffici5tly to produce disease dep5ds ^u :at is kn[n z 8susceptibility0 ( ! organism4 ,!re mu/ be a lat5t weakness ( :i* ! micro-organisms take advantage4 ,?is am\nts to ! admission t ! body conta9s ! inh]5t prop]ty ( successfully resi/+ all g]m action4 ,inde$1 ! fundam5tal proposition ( ,s]um-,!rapy is t "u /ress ( ! pres5ce ( dilute g]m infusions ! body does develop special *emicals :i* neutralize ! g]m poisons & kill ! g]ms & :i* rema9 aft] ! inoculation to gu>d aga9/ any fur!r entrance ( g]ms ( ! same k9d & vuln]able to ! same protective *emicals4 ,?is !ory is suffici5tly correct to h s]v$ z an unassailable basis = a mo/ illogical proc$ure4 ,! tru? is t ! auto-protective p[] ( ! body mu/ be l[] ?an normal & ! g]ms mu/ f9d a weak5$ area = developm5t & multiplication be=e !y c develop suffici5tly to produce disease4 ,once !y ga9 a foo?old !y t5d to multiply ) great rapidity & to develop al>m+ symptoms (t5 lead+ to dea?4 ,only 9 a few in/ances does mod]n sci5ce believe t a pa?og5ic g]m c successfully attack a heal?y body1 b is claim$ t !re are a few g]ms1 su* z ! ,klebs-,loeffl] bacillus 7diph!ria produc]7 & ! bacillus ( an?rax1 :i* may f9d lodgm5t 9 any organism1 heal?y or unheal?y1 to produce disease4 ,n[1 ! susceptibility ( ! body to g]m invasion requires explanation4 ,m]ely to say t "o is susceptible & ano!r is n leaves too wide a field ( possibility = error4 ,x is easy to reason f ! fact t all p]sons are at "s "t expos$ to contagi\s or infecti\s diseases :ile comp>atively few contract !m t "s p]sons are vuln]able to c]ta9 diseases :ile o!rs are n4 ,x is pla9 t :ile a p]son may be susceptible to typhoid fev] because he has a weakness 9 ! inte/9es1 he may be q immune f pneumonia or tub]culosis or any o!r infecti\s or contagi\s disease4 ,b :y ?is diff]5ce8 ,let u look at ! problem f ano!r angle4 ,*iropractors f9d ) e contagi\s or infecti\s disease c]ta9 subluxations ^: location ) relation to ! disease is con/ant & demon/rable4 ,?us all cases ( pulmon>y tub]culosis %[ a ?ird ,dorsal subluxation ) only en\gh exceptions to prove ! rule2 tonsilitis is inv>iably accompani$ by subluxation ( ! second1 ?ird or f\r? ,c]vical4 ,correction ( ! subluxation is1 9 all except ! mo/ fully & virul5tly develop$ cases1 foll[$ by a radical cure4 ,inde$1 9 _m ( ! g]m diseases x is possible to abort ! fev] ) improvem5t ( all symptoms 9 f five m9utes to twelve h\rs4 ,we are s accu/om$ to *eck+ g]m diseases at once t failure to d s leads u to imm$iate inve/igation ( our palpation & adju/m5t to discov] "s te*nical error 9 ! application ( ! pr9ciples ( ,*iropractic to ! case 9 "q4 ,x is manife/ly impossible by v]tebral adju/m5t to raise ! body beyond normal p[]4 ,no?+ is add$ to ! body2 no en]gy is utiliz$ o!r ?an ! en]gy ( ! body itself :i* is provid$ by ,nature & releas$ ?r\gh re/oration ( ! normal c>ry+ capacity ( n]ves4 ,! highe/ goal atta9able is normality1 & x is obs]v$ t no matt] :e!r ! imp+em5t be 9 ! nature ( an excitation or an inhibition ( n]ve action ! effect ( a correct adju/m5t is always 9 t direction--t[>d normality4 ,x may be z well to digress "h long en\gh to rem>k t abnormal *ange is nev] ! result ( adju/m5t b always ( maladju/m5t1 & ^? :o claim to be able to produce /imulation by mov+ a giv5 v]tebra "o way & inhibition by mov+ x ano!r are entirely wrong4 ,x is evid5t f ! results ( adju/m5t 9 g]m disease t ! normal body is entirely capable ( ?r[+ (f ! poisons & ext]m9at+ ! g]ms1 :i* conclusion q agrees ) sci5ce4 ,! fact1 n kn[n by o!r bran*es ( sci5ce1 & ass]t$ by ,*iropractic is simply t ! subluxation is ! factor :i* det]m9es susceptibility4 ,^u asc]ta9+ t a c]ta9 v]tebra is 9 normal alignm5t we may say ) absolute c]ta9ty t ! organs inn]vat$ by ! n]ves pass+ ?r\gh its =am9a are n & _c be ! site ( any p]nici\s g]m activities4 ,to g fur!r1 x has be5 demon/rat$ 9 a numb] ( cases t ! subluxation exi/$ be=e ! contagion or infection develop$4 ,a man has be5 kn[n to h a second ,lumb> subluxation = _m ye>s )\t effects o!r ?an a t5d5cy to con/ipation & on ! appe>ance ( a typhoid epidemic to contract ! disease4 ,correction ( ! subluxation af=d$ a cure4 ,su* in/ances might be cit$ 9 great numb]s4 ,no p]son )\t ! necess>y subluxation ev] contracts a g]m disease & ! necess>y subluxation c be exactly locat$ = ! va/ majority ( su* diseases4 ,un=tunately x is impossible to f9d a p]son :o has n "s subluxations & is n1 !re=e1 subject to "s =m ( contagion or infection4 ,s f> ,*iropractic agrees ) g5]al k ( g]m disease & its etiology1 simply add+ ! explanation ( susceptibility :i* all o!r modes ( inve/igation h fail$ to af=d4 ,9 "o p>ticul> we f9d app>5t disagreem5t4 ,we h said t sev]al bacilli are suppos$ to h p[] to cause disease 9 heal?y bodies4 ,diph!ria is a disease caus$ by "o ( ^!4 ,yet ,*iropractic adju/m5ts h rapidly abort$ diph!ria1 app>5tly prov+ t ! body has p[] to react /rongly en\gh to conqu] ev5 ?is g]m1 provid+ ! n]ve *annels be op5$ to all[ ( ex]tion ( its full activity4 ,x is probable t all diseases fall "u ! same law & t no g]m c f9d lodgm5t 9 heal?y tissue4 ,*iropractic affirms ?is z a tru? & z yet no exp]i5ce has t5d$ to disprove x2 ! belief is /r5g!n$ by ! ye>s4 ,! exp]im5ts :i* are said to h prov5 t c]ta9 micro-organisms c attack heal?y tissue are bas$ ^u ! supposition t c>eful exam9ation demon/rat$ ! abs5ce ( disease 9 ! animals exp]im5t$ ^u by inoculation4 ,s9ce ^! exp]im5ts & ^! exam9ations 7 made )\t any k ( v]tebral subluxations1 & consequ5tly )\t discov]+ :e!r or n !re exi/$ lat5t weaknesses ( v>i\s organs1 we d\bt ! validity ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,our own exam9ation ( human & animal sp9es has ?us f> fail$ to discov] any p]fectly normal specim5s4 ,our cl9ical exp]i5ce ) diph!ria at lea/ absolutely disproves ! conclusions ( ,pa/eur & o!rs 9 reg>d to its orig94 ,increase ( ,subluxations ,x has be5 obs]v$ t 9 _m in/ances ! subluxation :i* exi/$ previ\s to infection or contagion is great] & m noticeable dur+ ! febrile & active /age ( ! disease ?an be=e1 & ?is fact has l$ "s c>eless or insuffici5tly skill$ palpat]s to assume t ! disease caus$ ! subluxation4 ,! developm5t ( g]m life is accompani$ by ! excretion ( tox9s ( great] or less virul5ce :i* circulate ?r\gh ! blood & affect ! entire body4 ,?is poison1 irritat+ s5sor n]ves1 br+s ab\t motor reactions 9 ! segm5ts irritat$ &1 s9ce ! normal op]ation ( ! laws ( reflex action is int]rupt$ some:at by subluxation1 & s9ce ! muscles imm$iately ar\nd a subluxat$ v]tebra t5d to pull ^u x ) unequal lev]age1 ?is motor reaction is likely to increase already exi/+ malalignm5ts1 especially 9 ! same body segm5t 9 :i* ! poison is g5]at$ & 9 :i* ! irritation is consequ5tly greate/4 ,?us subluxation is mo/ pron\nc$ dur+ ! activity ( ! disease caus$ by x & react+ ^u x & ?us a disease :i* began z a localiz$ de/ructive process may manife/ sy/emic effects ?r\gh its action ^u o!r abnormal sp9al segm5ts4 ,,diet ,! int]nal *emi/ry ( ! body v>ies s greatly "u *ang+ conditions1 ! op]ation ( any two diff]5t organisms is s h>d to comp>e accurately1 t x is impossible to set d[n any rule = diet :i* w apply prop]ly to all pati5ts or to all ) ! same disease or habit ( body4 ,9 fact1 only exp]im5t ) an individual c det]m9e ! exactly prop] diet = him4 ,?r\gh lack ( judgm5t or ( obs]vation ( ! effects ( c]ta9 foods ^u u we (t5 eat t :i* our bodies _c prop]ly dige/ & assimilate4 ,sometimes ?r\gh accid5t or neglig5ce we p>take ( food :i* is prop] 9 k9d = u b improp] 9 quality1 p]haps p>tially decompos$4 ,improp] food1 :5 tak5 into ! body1 t5ds to ex]t a delet]i\s effect ^u heal?4 ,?is fact %\ld n lead u to conf9e ourselves to reason+ sup]ficially t improp] foods cause disease or t diet>y measures w cure disease4 ,"s ,*iropractors h held t ! hung] ( individuals = c]ta9 foods is a safe guide to a prop] diet4 ,?is is manife/ly untrue 9 "s cases2 ! voraci\s appetite ( ! convalesc5t typhoid pati5t is an example4 ,b x w\ld probably be true if all m5 7 normal4 ,close obs]vation ( a few exceptionally well-develop$ & normal individuals has disclos$ an int]e/+ fact4 ,if a man has no subluxation 9 t portion ( ! sp9e :i* controls ! /oma*1 ! +e/ion ( decompos+ food1 ev5 ?\gh ! alt]ation be s slight z to escape notice on casual exam9ation1 induces imm$iate vomit+ foll[$ by no unt[>d consequ5ces4 ,only occasionally does "o f9d p]sons )\t subluxations 9 "s way affect+ ! /oma*2 9 su* cases ! body promptly rejects & expels injuri\s mat]ial4 ,?is c>ries u to ! r surpris+ conclusion t ! normal p]son is n susceptible to ! influ5ce ( bad food4 ,9 ! majority ( individuals1 "s degree ( abnormality exi/+1 improp] food has a decid$ly bad effect4 ,pass+ ?r\gh ! alim5t>y canal x is improp]ly dige/$2 tox9s are develop$2 ^! *emically affect ! entire body1 p]haps lead+ only to a conge/ion & inflammation ( "s "p ( ! l9+ ( ! alim5t>y tract1 p]haps produc+ a g5]al fev]1 malaise1 di>rhea1 & ! o!r effects ( a g5]al poison+4 ,x has be5 f\nd t prop] adju/m5t is foll[$ by quick relief 9 su* cases1 ! commone/ effect be+ ! rapid expulsion ( ! delet]i\s matt] by vomit+ & di>rhea ) break+ ( ! fev] & less5+ ( all symptoms4 ,x has also be5 obs]v$ t dur+ ! suff]+ f dietetic error ! subluxation controll+ ! /oma* or "s "p ( ! small inte/9es is (t5 f\nd increas$ 9 degree ) t5sion ( ! adjac5t muscles4 ,) adju/m5t & relief ( ! o!r symptoms ! muscul> t5sion t5ds to disappe>4 ,?is motor reaction f ! irritation ( food poison und\bt$ly s]ves to increase subluxation already exi/+1 ?us int5sify+ effects4 ,b = its prim>y effect food poison requires a previ\s subluxation l[]+ ! natural protective p[] ( ! body4 ,food poison+ is (t5 a second>y cause ( disease4 ,:5 x is f\nd 9 any specific case t c]ta9 foods ex]t a bad influ5ce ^u ! progress ( ! case1 t ! symptoms are aggravat$ by ! tak+ ( ^! foods1 !y mu/ be ab&on$4 ,yet no rigid diet ne$ be prescrib$ 9 any case4 ,e pati5t w require a diff]5t diet1 nor is x possible to und]/& ! intimate *emical relations )9 ! body suffici5tly to fix a prop] diet except by exp]im5t4 ,a ^w "h ab\t fa/+4 ,if improp] food 7 a prim>y cause ( disease1 fa/+ w\ld be an effective1 ?\gh some:at radical1 removal ( ! cause ( disease & a logical proc$ure4 ,s9ce improp] food is n a prim>y cause ( disease & s9ce nature requires food = ! repair "w made possible ?r\gh adju/m5ts1 x w\ld seem unwise = ,*iropractors to prescribe fa/+4 ,also x is well to rememb] t fa/+ & />vation are synonym\s & _! symptoms id5tical4 ,,poisons ,any sub/ance tak5 into ! body & n usable z food may be consid]$ poison4 ,mo/ drugs adm9i/]$ z m$ic9e or us$ habitually are ei!r directly poison\s & commonly s consid]$ or are poison\s 9 ! s5se t !y d n build b r t5d to injure ! body4 ,injuri\s sub/ances accid5tally tak5 into ! body2 c]ta9 products includ$ 9 ! prep>ation ( o!rwise nutriti\s foods1 alcohol1 tobacco1 etc41 affect ! body 9 v>y+ degrees b 9 accordance ) ! same laws4 ,poisons may be int]nally g5]at$ ?r\gh ! action ( pa?og5ic g]ms or ?r\gh ! failure ( ! body to dige/ food & to prev5t injuri\s *emical *anges 9 x4 ,x has ev5 be5 said by "s t abnormal m5tal /ates s affect metabolism z to cause ! =mation ( c]ta9 auto-tox9s :i* injuri\sly affect ! entire body4 ,h[ev] poison may make its appe>ance 9 ! body its pres5ce is associat$ ) c]ta9 bad effects4 ,poison may be corrosive1 de/roy+ tissue :]ev] x t\*es2 x may be /imulat+1 affect+ ! n]ves s z to increase _! activity1 foll[+ :i* wa/e ( en]gy !re is a weak5+ reaction2 x may be n>cotic1 l[]+ "s physiologic process bel[ normal4 ,if a man )\t subluxation--& !re=e normal--h poison introduc$ into 8 body "o ( two effects w foll[4 ,ei!r ! poison w be suffici5t to produce dea? 9 a %ort "t1 & w d s1 or ! poison w be eject$ f ! body & ! pati5t recov] naturally & )\t treatm5t1 & recov] fully4 ,?is is ! /atem5t ( ! ideal1 n ! real4 ,! fact is t no p]son has yet be5 f\nd )\t subluxation 9 "s "p ( ! sp9al column4 ,occasional cases h be5 report$ b always by ,*iropractors ^: /atem5ts are op5 to "q on acc\nt ( imp]fect tra9+ 9 v]tebral palpation or a kn[n habit ( unconsid]$ /atem5t4 ,& 9 ! weak5$ body1 ^: natural protective p[] has be5 l[]$1 ! effect is diff]5t4 ,! body fails to ?r[ (f all ! poison normally & "s ( x rema9s 9 ! circulation & t5ds to cause progressively increas+ damage4 ,9 addition to ! direct effect ( ! poison ^u ! tissues1 ! irritation ( s5sory n]ves gives rise to a motor reaction :i* increases subluxation g5]ally ?r\gh\t ! sp9e b especially 9 ! segm5t 9 :i* ! s5sory irritation is greate/4 ,if ! poison be tak5 into ! /oma* ! v]tebrae affect+ t organ are mo/ affect$ 9 ! result+ motor di/urbances4 ,:5 vacc9e virus is introduc$ into ! arm ! greate/ influ5ce is ^u ! la/ two ,c]vicals & fir/ ,dorsal1 caus+ increas$ weak5+ ( ! n]ves to ! arm4 ,if ! vacc9ation does n 8take0 x is because ! body is s normal z to be able to take up & rapidly excrete ! poison or to neutralize x ) an int]nally g5]at$ antitox94 ,?is t5d5cy ( poisons to increase subluxations already exi/+ has caus$ _m to conclude t new subluxations c\ld be produc$ by ! motor reactions f poison4 ,! laws gov]n+ reflex action make ?is impossible4 ,if a mild /imulus be appli$ 9 ! segm5t occupi$ by a giv51 & normally align$1 v]tebra1 ! result+ contraction w t5d to appe> on ! same side z ! irritation & w\ld--if suffici5t to subluxate ! v]tebra--draw x t[>d ! irritat$ side4 ,if a /rong] /imulus 7 appli$ ! result+ reaction w\ld appe> on bo? sides & ) suffici5t int5sity on ! opposite side to ! irritation s t ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! contractions on ! two sides w\ld nev] be suffici5t to ov]come ! fixity & in]tia ( ! v]tebra4 ,if ?is bit ( !oriz+ be d\bt$1 let me add t if poisons c\ld cause subluxation !y w\ld und\bt$ly cause draw+ ( ! v]tebra t[>d ! irritat$ side--:i* is n ! way we f9d !m 9 poison+ cases4 ,almo/ )\t v>iation1 ! subluxation is away f ! affect$ side4 ,su* a subluxation produces mo/ imp+em5t on ! side ( ! irritation2 ! only k9d :i* c\ld foll[ poisons w\ld produce its effects on ! opposite side4 ,9 acute poison+ cases :i* may possibly proce$ to a rapidly fatal t]m9ation1 :ile imm$iate adju/m5t may be suffici5t to cause ! expulsion ( ! poison & ! recov]y ( ! pati5t x is probably wise/ to adm9i/] an antidote or to call a physician ) a /oma* pump4 ,j s1 ! pulmotor %\ld be summon$ = gas asphyxiation2 b at lea/ "o case 0 rec5tly enc\nt]$ 9 :i* an adju/m5t />t$ ! he>t & artificial respiration movem5ts re/or$ consci\sness be=e ! pulmotor c\ld arrive4 ,!re are few1 if any1 acute poison+ cases 9 :i* an adju/m5t w n aid4 ,sometimes x %\ld be assi/$ by o!r measures n /rictly )9 ! prov9ce ( ,*iropractic4 ,*ronic poison+1 su* z lead poison+ f pa9t "w1 yields well to adju/m5ts provid+ ! second>y cause1 ! p]si/5t inhalation ( lead fumes1 be discont9u$4 ,poisons may w\nd or injure ! body :e!r or n x be normal2 9 su* case !y might prop]ly be class$ ) trauma4 ,b no poison causes disease except ?r\gh ! m$ium ( v]tebral subluxation previ\sly produc$4 ,"s subluxation :i* has nev] be5 suffici5t to produce active disease may be s increas$ by ! action ( poisons z to be ( s]i\s effect ev5 ?\gh ! poison has long s9ce be5 eradicat$ f ! body--= ! subluxation is p]man5t until affect$ by =ce outside itself4 ,9 consid]+ ! etiology ( any disease ! possibility ( its be+ augm5t$ by m$ic9es1 drug habits1 or dietetic errors %\ld be weigh$ ) o!r evid5ce4 ,,exposure ,by ?is t]m is especially meant exposure to sudd5 temp]ature *anges4 ,! body may su/a9 a v high or a v l[ outside temp]ature provid+ ! *ange is gradual en\gh s t ! heat-regulat+ me*anism may adapt itself prop]ly to protect ! body & ma9ta9 an ev5 temp]ature )94 ,a sudd5 *ange f a v w>m room to a v cold atmosph]e2 a quick transportation f cold air to a sup]heat$ ap>tm5t2 or a sudd5 draft ( air ^: temp]ature is %>ply at v>iance ) surr\nd+ air & !re=e ) ! condition ( ! body surface may h a v bad effect4 ,! sk9 & muc\s membranes ( ! body h become accu/om$ to a c]ta9 temp]ature2 ! *ange irritates !m4 ,& ! imm$iate result is a motor reaction increas+ subluxation 9 ! same body segm5t 9 :i* ! irritation is greate/ & probably produc+ fir/ an irritation ( ! n]ves at ! sp9e & !n an inflammation ( ! expos$ surface4 ,?us a 8cold0 is produc$4 ,"o :o has no subluxation affect+ ! respiratory tract--a r>e degree ( normality--may escape coryza1 bron*itis1 or pneumonia1 ! mo/ common effects1 b may suff] a conge/ion ( ! /oma* walls or ( o!r p>ts ( ! body4 ,x is said t ! cold 8settl$ on ! /oma*40 ,! fact is t ! motor reaction takes advantage ( ! weak p>ts ( ! sp9e & affects !m mo/1 l ! p]nici\s habit ( sp9e-/ret*+ :i* us$ to prevail among ,*iropractors4 ,?is expla9s :y 8cold 9 ! head0 is s v frequ5t4 ,! f\r? ,c]vical v]tebra is situat$ at ! middle po9t ( ! neck & is v freely movable & easily subluxat$ &1 9 fact1 m (t5 displac$ ?an o!r ,c]vicals4 ,noxi\s or poison\s vapors may h an effect id5tical ) t ( sudd5 temp]ature *ange4 ,sleep+ 9 an improp]ly v5tilat$ room (t5 appe>s to cause 8cold40 ,c>eful /udy ( ! "p ( ! body expos$ to draft1 & ( sp9o-organic connection1 w %[ t 9 mo/ in/ances ! effect ( su* exposure is fir/ felt 9 ! same body segm5t4 ,x is a well-kn[n fact t n all p are 8subject to colds40 ,"o may be 8subject to lung colds10 ano!r to 8cold 9 ! head40 ,! susceptibility is entirely gov]n$ by ! condition ( ! sp9e1 ! p]son hav+ no middle ,c]vical subluxation be+ immune f coryza ev5 ?\gh subject$ to ! same exposure :i* w produce x 9 o!rs4 ,! poll5 ( plants produces hay fev] 9 ! susceptible 9 mu* ! same mann] t draft produces coryza1 bo? act+ z second>y causes4 ,,bodily ,,excesses ,9 ?is division ( second>y causes may be m5tion$ ov]work1 cont9u\s loss ( sleep1 ov]eat+1 v5]eal excesses1 etc4 ,!y act 9 ?is mann]4 ,wa/+ & ov]us+ ! bodily res\rces !y l[] ! g5]al vitality4 ,n[1 ?\gh !re be subluxations at v>i\s po9ts 9 ! sp9e !re is /ill transmitt$ ?r\gh ea* imp+$ n]ve a c]ta9 am\nt ( ,vital ,=ce :i* to a c]ta9 ext5t ma9ta9s ! functions ( ! body & keeps x 9 a /ate ( activity suffici5t = ord9>y dem&s4 ,:5 ! entire /ock ( vitality is l[]$ ?r\gh excess ! am\nt ( en]gy pass+ ?r\gh ea* n]ve 9 ! body is less5$1 b ! effect ( su* less5+ is felt mo/ :]e !re is subluxation4 ,at ! high tide ( vitality ! subluxations are n suffici5t1 p]haps1 to produce s]i\s disease4 ,at l[ ebb1 e organ ^: n]ve is int]f]$ ) suff]s ke5ly4 ,"u su* conditions ! body is mu* m subject to adv]se influ5ces1 to %ocks & j>s1 to contagion or infection1 to ! action ( cold or exposure4 ,?us bodily excess acts z a second>y cause ( disease4 ,,abnormal ,,m5tal ,,/ates ,!re are _m :o believe t fe>1 worry1 hate1 grief1 etc41 are 9 !mselves suffici5t to produce disease 9 a normal organism4 ,%ock foll[+ ! demise ( a lov$ "o or "s deep disgrace is occasionally alleg$ z a cause ( dea? or ( a rapid decl9e 9 heal? :i* t]m9ates fatally4 ,! failure ( ,sugge/ive ,!rapeutics to cure disease except :5 x is l>gely imag9>y r argues aga9/ ?is !ory4 ,x is also true t prop] ,*iropractic adju/m5ts n only lead to ! cure ( disease app>5tly caus$ by abnormal m5tal /ates b also1 re/or+ prop] blood-supply & nutrition to ! bra91 induce a happi] m5tal /ate 9 ! pati5t4 ,ev5 insanity has be5 cur$ 9 a numb] ( cases by ,*iropractic4 ,we hold t worry1 fe>1 etc41 are abnormal2 t !y arise f ! improp] expression ( ,m9d ?r\gh disord]$ bra9-cells4 8,diseases ( ! ,m9d10 9 ! /ricte/ s5se1 _c occur1 b only diseases ( ! physical m$ium ?r\gh :i* m9d is express$ & translat$ to ! physical plane ( be+--! bra94 ,a condition ( abnormal m5tal expression or activity1 especially worry1 fe> or ang]1 probably has a two-fold effect3 x rapidly wa/es ! body en]gy &1 l bodily excess1 r5d]s e subluxation m effective2 x is possible t x may also really produce auto-tox9s1 g5]at$ by abnormal bra9-action & affect+ ! body metabolism adv]sely4 ,9 ?is way disease appe>s ?r\gh ! action ( abnormal m5tal /ates z second>y causes4 ,!y !mselves are ! result ( subluxation ( ! fir/ or second1 sometimes ?ird1 ,c]vical1 imp++ ! n]ves :i* control ! blood-supply to ! bra9 & h5ce its nutrition4 ,correction ( ! subluxation causes !m to disappe>4 ,,inflammation ,inflammation is a morbid process *>act]iz$ by ! pres5ce ( increas$ temp]ature & "o or m ( ! symptoms1 pa91 r$ness1 & swell+4 ,x is di/+ui%$ f fev] by be+ conf9$ locally1 :ile fev] is a g5]al functional di/urbance %[+ elevation ( temp]ature1 increas$ katabolism1 decreas$ secretion1 etc4 ,our cl9ical exp]i5ce ) fev]s leads u to accept ,met*nik(f's conclusion t ! ess5tial ph5om5on ( inflammation is hyp]aemia4 ,^u ! hyp]aemia dep5d ! swell+1 pa91 & local increase 9 heat-production4 ,hyp]aemia 9 turn dep5ds ^u di/urbance ( ! vasomotor n]ves ei!r z a direct result ( "s local subluxation or z an indirect consequ5ce ( local irritation4 ,a newly acquir$ subluxation produces an acute irritation ( ! pre-ganglionic axons :i* connect ! sp9al n]ves ) ! sympa!tic ganglia4 ,if ^! ganglia s5d out po/-ganglionic axons :i* are vaso-motor 9 function1 an inflammation may be produc$ )\t ! int]v5tion ( any second>y cause4 ,on ! o!r h&1 !re may be a subluxation produc+ weakness ( "s "p2 ?r\gh injury to t "p or ! introduction ( poisons or irritants su* z g]m infection1 s5sory end-organs are affect$ & ! motor reaction :i* foll[s increases ! subluxation2 ?is slight increase produces acute irritation ( ! n]ve & hyp]aemia1 ) its resultant ph5om5a1 foll[s4 ,/at$ briefly1 irritants produce inflammation only by act+ ?r\gh ! m$ium ( ! sp9e4 ,if ! sp9e be normal ^! irritants are insuffici5t to produce morbid process4 ,local inflammation t5ds to develop tox9s1 especially if x be ( bact]ial orig91 :i* may 9 turn affect ! entire organism--an effect :i* w be discuss$ pres5tly4 ,exception mu/ be made 9 ^? traumatic cases 9 :i* hyp]aemia is ess5tial to ! rep>atory process1 & :i* are att5d$ by :at may be t]m$ a normally increas$ heat-production4 ,?is b5efic5t & rep>atory condition _c be t]m$ disease or morbid process4 ,! normal temp]ature ( ! body dep5ds ^u ! balance ma9ta9$ betwe5 heat-production & heat-exp5diture4 ,?is balance is ma9ta9$ ?r\gh a complicat$ n]ve me*anism consi/+ ( v>i\s nidi 9 ?alamus1 m$ulla1 sp9al cord & sympa!tic ganglia1 & a network ( communicat+ axons ( bo? ! c]ebro-sp9al & sympa!tic sy/ems1 controll+ ! am\nt ( blood pass+ ?r\gh any giv5 body area at a giv5 "t1 ! secretion ( ! p]spiratory gl&s1 ! int]nal metabolic processes1 etc4 ,mo/ important are ! vaso-motor n]ves1 directly1 b n orig9ally1 d]iv$ f ! sympa!tic1 & gov]n+ ! size & calib] ( all blood-vessels s z to control ! am\nt ( blood fl[+ to & ?r\gh ! surface capill>ies on ! "o h&1 or ! deep-seat$1 heat-mak+ organs on ! o!r4 ,m ?an sev5ty p] c5t ( ! body's heat exp5diture is ?r\gh ! sk9 by evaporation1 radiation1 & direct conduction4 ,! major portion ( ! heat production is 9 ! muscles & ! p>5*ymat\s visc]a1 su* z liv]1 sple51 etc41 :]e metabolism is active4 ,?is me*anism is s delicately adju/$ t :5 ! outside temp]ature is l[]$ ! am\nt ( blood pass+ to ! sk9 is reflexly less5$ :ile int]nal heat production is increas$ & ! bodily temp]ature reta9$ at normal4 ,conv]sely1 ! body p]spires freely & ! surface is flu%$ ) blood 9 a high temp]ature1 s t heat production is less5$ & its dis*>ge accel]at$1 aga9 t5d+ to ma9ta9 an ev5 & normal temp]ature4 ,! n]v\s me*anism is responsive to _m & v>i\s =ms ( /imuli--!rmic1 emotional1 me*anical1 physiologic ne$1 toxic4 ,poisons 9 circulation may affect ! bulb> c5t] & produce g5]al fev]4 ,a numb] ( c5t]s 9 ! sp9al gray may be /imulat$ ) l result4 ,or !re may be purely local irritation :i* results 9 local hyp]aemia & inflammation4 ,x w always be f\nd t ! prim>y cause ( any p]man5t d]angem5t ( ! me*anism lies 9 v]tebral subluxation imp++ "s ( ! n]ves & ?us ?r[+ ! me*anism out ( its natural balance & poise4 ,o!r =ms ( di/urbance are transi5t & ! v nature ( ! me*anism makes x normally capable ( adju/+ itself to !rmic1 me*anic1 or emotional /imuli 9 a %ort "t4 ,only ! subluxation produces p]man5t elevation ( temp]ature4 ,:5 su* elevation does occur !re are _m associat$ *anges1 increas$ katabolism1 less5+ ( secretions1 anorexia1 sometimes m5tal *anges1 su* z delirium or coma4 ,fev]s v>y accord+ to ! "p ( ! n]ve me*anism affect$ & ! action ( any second>y causes4 ,fev] due to v]tebral subluxation alone )\t any second>y cause op]at+ is v r>e4 ,ord9>ily fev]s come ab\t 9 ?is way4 ,a subluxation occurs :i* weak5s tissue & p]mits g]m invasion2 tox9s ent] ! circulation f ! g]m action & motor reaction increases ! orig9al subluxation & causes local inflammation2 g]m activity is favor$ by ! increas+ degree ( abnormality & tox9s f rapid tissue de/ruction are add$ to ^? already pres5t4 ,! poison-load$ blood !n affects ! g5]al c5t]s = heat regulation1 blood becomes int]nally engorg$1 & a *ill 7int]nal fev]7 foll[$ by g5]al increase ( temp]ature occurs4 ,at ?is juncture any subluxation previ\sly exi/+ is likely to be increas$ & to add its quota ( h>m to ! rapidly develop+ picture4 ,our problem is to f9d ! orig9al subluxation :i* controls ! site ( ! orig9al pa?ologic *ange & to correct t4 ,9 ne>ly all cases :]e ?is is done1 ev5 p>tially1 ! body is enabl$ to c>e = ! rema9d] ( ! damage & to ?r[ (f ! accumulat$ tox9s4 ,x is n uncommon t ! temp]ature falls two degrees 9 five or t5 m9utes aft] a prop] adju/m5t4 ,we expect always to abort or *eck a fev] 9 tw5ty-f\r h\rs or less4 ,!re are cases 9 :i* ! temp]ature drops aft] adju/m5t b pres5tly rises aga94 ,?is indicates ! virul5ce ( ! auto9toxication or t "s o!r area ( poison production is op]at+ ?an ! "o our fir/ adju/m5t w\ld control4 ,a correct diagnosis w enable "o to give specific adju/m5t & *eck practically any fev] except a *ronic "o ) mu* tissue de/ruction already accompli%$2 ev5 "s ( ^! yield4 ,! commone/ cause ( fev] is at ! fif? or six? ,dorsal v]tebra1 long kn[n z ,c5t] ,place1 or ,fev] ,c5t]4 ,"h em]ge _m pre-ganglionic fibres :i* di/ribute _! impulses ?r\gh l[] neurons 9 ! sympa!tic sy/em to ! coeliac plexus & !nce to ! blood-vessels supply+ ! major portion ( ! abdom9al visc]a4 ,adju/m5t "h causes a sudd5 contraction ( ^! abdom9al vessels & a =c+ ( ! blood to ! surface ) rapid cool+4 ,(t51 h[ev]1 ?is adju/m5t is foll[$ by a recrudesc5ce :i* indicates t "s o!r v]tebra mu/ be adju/$4 ,_m fev]s1 su* z typhoid1 pneumonia1 tonsilitis1 etc41 yield to specific local adju/m5t )\t any involvem5t ( ! s-call$ ,c5t] ,place4 ,i h said t we expect to *eck or abort a fev] ) sp9al adju/m5ts4 ,! facts t we d s & t ! m rapidly we accompli% ! result ! m rapid ! convalesc5ce & ! less likely are complications & sequelae argue l\dly aga9/ ! correctness ( any !ory :i* supposes fev] to be a b5eficial & cleans+ process4 ,accord+ to su* !ory x w\ld be totally wrong & dang]\s to abort a fev] b wis] to enc\rage x 9 tak+ its c\rse4 ,! exact opposite proves true "u ,*iropractic4 ,! v fact t fev]s d dim9i% & disappe> "u prop] adju/m5ts is a pro( t !y are abnormal1 s9ce adju/m5t does n 9 any case t5d to less5 normal processes1 b only to re/ore normality no matt] 9 :at way ! functions ( ! body h dep>t$ f t condition4 ,all ! cl9ical evid5ce ga!r$ by ,*iropractors 9 reg>d to inflammations & fev]s t5ds to prove ! correctness ( ! !ories h]e9 set d[n4 ,fev] plays a "p 9 s _m diseases t x has be5 consid]$ advisable to consid] ! subject "u a special head4 ,,9 ,,conclusion ,! v]tebral subluxation is ! prim>y cause ( all truly pa?ological conditions4 ,?r\gh its exi/5ce ! action ( a l>ge numb] ( second>y causes becomes possible4 ,^u no o!r hypo!sis c we expla9 ! rem>kable p]c5tage ( cures ( all kn[n classes ( disease ?r\gh ! specific v]tebral adju/m5t4 ,,! ,,process ,,( ,,cure ,nature is ! only real curative ag5t4 ,nei!r sugge/ion1 manipulation1 adju/m5t1 nor any o!r kn[n me?od appli$ by ,man = ! eradication ( disease has 9 itself any p[] to heal4 ,no man possesses p[] to d m ?an s ar\se ! vital en]gies ( ! pati5t t ! body heals itself4 ,we conta9 )9 our own bodies ! possibilities ( p]fect normality4 ,unless int]f]$ ) by p[]ful outside =ce we %\ld cont9ue normal f bir? to dea? & dea? itself w\ld only occur ?r\gh ! simultane\s we>+ out ( all ! p>ts ( ! human me*anism4 ,! ,*iropractor1 ins(> z 8 "w succe$s 9 its purpose1 assi/s ! body by adju/+ displac$ /ructure & af=d+ ! body a free & unh9d]$ opportunity = ! ex]cise ( its own self-heal+ p[]s4 ,x may be int]e/+ & in/ructive to analyze ! process ( cure & to /udy ! exact effects ( v]tebral adju/m5t z we h /udi$ ! exact effects ( v]tebral subluxation4 ,cure ( ,simple ,subluxation ,disease ,an acute subluxation--t is1 "o result+ entirely f concussion ( =ces )9 tw5ty-f\r or =ty-eight h\rs prior to ! mom5t ( adju/m5t--r>ely produces a condition :i* c\ld be nam$ z any p>ticul> disease4 ,! symptoms are ^? ( 8wr5*$ back10 if any4 ,a s+le adju/m5t usually suffices to correct su* subluxation j z a s+le movem5t might correct a dislocat$ hum]us )9 ! same p]iod1 & any symptoms promptly disappe>4 ,?is is probably ! maximum b5efit to be d]iv$ f adju/m5t & ! be/ "t = its adm9i/ration1 because x leaves ! sp9al column 9 an exactly normal condition & no m susceptible to fur!r j>s or %ocks ?an be=e ! injury4 ,all disease :i* might h result$ f t subluxation has be5 fully prev5t$4 ,old] subluxations mu/ be dealt ) diff]5tly because !y pres5t a diff]5t condition4 ,adaptative *anges h tak5 place 9 ! %ape ( ! v]tebra itself & ( e surr\nd+ tissue z !y prep>e to make ! be/ ( _! situation4 ,b a v]tebra once displac$ has lo/ its poise & brok5 or modifi$ ! reflex arcs ?r\gh its n]ves s t x becomes m likely to respond to fur!r =ces appli$1 or to muscul> contractions )9 ! body1 by fur!r *ange ( position4 ,su* *anges are always foll[$ by fur!r adaptation ( ! surr\nd+ p>ts4 ,! degree ( n]ve imp+em5t mu/ *ange to keep pace ) ! develop+ malposition & ?us1 by gradually successive /eps1 disease develops 9 ! area ( p]iph]al di/ribution ( ! n]ves4 ,! n]ve is "u a ?umbscrew gradually tight5+4 ,to adju/ su* a v]tebra _m successive movem5ts are requir$4 ,an app>5tly full & free movem5t ( a subluxation meets ! ela/ic resi/ance ( ! solidly pack$ tissues & ! pull ( ! modifi$ int]v]tebral disk--/ra9s at ^! tissues--& reb\nds s z to settle almo/1 b n q1 9 its old abnormal position4 ,! am\nt ga9$ 9 a s+le adju/m5t c r>ely be appreciat$ by palpation4 ,to ! t\* x w\ld appe> t no *ange _h be5 made1 except occasionally 9 ! ,c]vical region4 ,b ) repeat$ adju/m5ts ! v]tebra w be f\nd to h approa*$ its normal position4 ,sometimes 9 a few weeks1 sometimes 9 a few mon?s1 ! ga9 becomes palpable & !n p]haps visible to ! eye 9 ?9 subjects4 ,! relief ( imp+em5t !n is n usually an in/antane\s process1 b proce$s by gradual /eps4 ,ea* movem5t ( ! v]tebra is accompani$ by a %ock to ! n]ve aga9/ "s "p ( :i* ! bone is press+1 :i* may produce "s di/urbance 9 ! diseas$ organs & may ev5 appe> to h aggravat$ disease = a "t4 ,"s pa9 & sor5ess ar\nd ! v]tebra may accompany ! necess>y adaptative *anges ( %ape :i* readapt ! tissues to _! prop] %ape & relation4 ,z ! imp+em5t ( ! n]ve is gradually reliev$ ! disease is gradually modifi$ & f9ally disappe>s4 ,z ! c\rse ( adju/m5ts ne>s its conclusion & ! imp+em5t has be5 r$uc$ to a comp>atively slight "o !re may appe> a /age ( irritation ( ! n]ve :i* is a r$uplication ( ! fir/ /eps :i* appe>$ 9 ! developm5t ( ! disease4 ,z mo/ subluxations appe> n all at once b by a s]ies ( *anges1 s disease develops syn*ron\sly1 pass+ f /age to /age ) ! *anges 9 ! imp+em5t4 ,(t5 x passes ?r\gh fir/ an acute & active /age due to irritation & !n a *ronic & comp>atively passive /age due to heavi]1 inhibit+ imp+em5t4 ,"u adju/m5t ^! successive /ages t5d to reappe> 9 rev]se ord]1 ! mo/ al>m+ sometimes appe>+ la/ & j be=e ! cure is complet$4 ,x mu/ be rememb]$ t f ! mom5t "o practition] adm9i/]s m$ic9e or o!r rem$y & ! o!r adju/s a v]tebra1 ! cl9ical c\rses diff] widely4 ,no text-book on m$ical practice has z yet describ$ ! cl9ical c\rse ( ! v>i\s diseases "u ,*iropractic adju/m5t4 ,9 *ronic diseases :]e ! n]ves are p>alyz$ !re may be a p]iod "u adju/m5t dur+ :i* no *ange is app>5t4 ,?is is foll[$ by a p]iod ( rapid ga9 lead+ to complete recov]y4 ,?is may be acc\nt$ = by ! fact t ! n]ves are deg5]at$ & mu/ be repair$ all along _! c\rse be=e communication is ree/abli%$ betwe5 n]ve c5t]s & p]iph]al organs4 ,:5 ?is repair is suffici5tly complet$ to all[ communication1 ! cure is really well advanc$1 al?\gh evid5ce ( x !n fir/ appe>s4 ,?is has be5 not$ especially 9 locomotor ataxia4 ,cure ( a ,g]m ,disease ,fir/1 "u adju/m5t1 ! acute or acutely increas$ imp+em5t is reliev$4 ,! calib] ( ! blood-vessels is at once regulat$ & ! de/ructive action ( fev] *eck$4 ,at ! same "t ! vitality ( ! local tissue 9 :i* ! g]ms are active is sudd5ly increas$ & !re ensues a /ruggle betwe5 ! body1 z repres5t$ by its phagocytes & auto-protective *emicals1 & ! g]ms1 :i* if adju/m5ts be cont9u$ results 9 ! rapid de/ruction ( ! g]m colony4 ,also ! elim9ation ( ! tox9s already 9 ! body proce$s s rapidly t if ! fev] c be held 9 *eck x takes only a %ort "t = ! body completely to ov]come & eradicate ! g]ms4 ,cure ( ,m5tal ,disease ,m5tal diseases--s-call$--usually dep5d ^u di/urbance ( ! blood-supply to ! bra91 controll$ by ! ,c]vical sympa!tic4 ,adju/m5ts1 reliev+ ! pressure on ! sympa!tic ganglia or cord & p]haps ! direct imp+em5t f ! v]tebral art]ies1 re/ore a normal circulation to ! bra94 ,! "t requir$ by ,nature to effect a cure dep5ds ^u ! rapidity ) :i* ! imp+em5t is remov$ & ! am\nt & "* ( ! damage to bra9 tissue :i* mu/ be repair$4 ,! cure (t5 requires "t = a *ange ( mat]ials 9 bra9 cells or fibre tracts1 by :i* !y are recon/ruct$ & aga9 become capable ( express+ normal function4 ,cure ( ,dietetic ,disease ,:5 ! subluxation is correct$1 or p>tially s1 ! appetite *anges & ! crav+ = food becomes m normal4 ,adju/m5ts may less5 a voraci\s appetite1 increase a too caprici\s "o1 or aboli% a p]v]t$4 ,at ! same "t ! /oma* is enabl$ to dige/ its cont5ts m prop]ly1 ! inte/9es to take x up & cont9ue x1 & ! tissues to assimilate t :i* is br\ght to !m4 ,! body elim9ates its wa/e ) less ef=t & 9 "s extreme cases ! fir/ effect ( ! adju/m5t may be to cause vomit+ & di>rhea & ?us purge ! alim5t>y tract ( mat]ials :i* h become unusable4 ,if injuri\s diet be p]si/$ 9 ! effects ( ! adju/m5ts w be p>tly c\nt]act$1 ! t5d5cy ( ! poisons g5]at$ )9 ! body be+ to increase subluxation :ile ! t5d5cy ( ! adju/m5ts is to correct !m4 ,cure ( ,poison+ ,cases ,9 acute poison+ by way ( ! alim5t>y canal & sometimes :5 poison has be5 inject$ hypod]mically1 ! body rids itself ( ! m5ace to its integrity by means ( vomit+1 di>rhea1 & increas$ secretion ( ur9e4 ,*ronic cases t5d r t[>d ! gradual absorption & removal f ! body ( ! poisons & _! cure dep5ds ^u ! cessation ( ! poison+2 i4 e41 x is useless to try to cure a morph9e case :ile ! pati5t is /ill us+ ! drug4 ,9 acute poison+ ! muscul> contraction (t5 increases subluxation & c\nt]acts ! effect ( ! adju/m5ts1 s t x becomes necess>y to give v frequ5t adju/m5ts until relief is _h4 ,cure ( ,exposure ,disease ,aft] ! acute irritation ( n]ves aris+ f ! exposure & caus+ irritation has be5 remov$1 p]haps by ! fir/ adju/m5t1 if ! exposure is n repeat$ ! body heals itself ) great rapidity1 repair+ ) comp>ative ease ! damage done4 ,cure ( ,bodily ,excess ,disease ,?is dep5ds ^u ! nature ( ! excess4 ,if x be ov]eat+1 p]haps a m mod]ate diet w ( itself & )\t adju/m5ts enable ! body to rid itself ( ! bad effects & re/ore g5]al equilibrium4 ,adju/m5ts w aid & accel]ate ?is process4 ,v5]eal excess is mo/ (t5 eng5d]$ by an improp] /ate ( m9d1 p]haps dem&+ att5tion z a m5tal disord]1 or by an irritation ( ! g5ital organs :i* dem&s local adju/m5t = its relief4 ,normality ( ! reproductive tract leads to sane =getfulness & libid9\s habits always sugge/ sexual weakness or disease4 ,(t5 :]e a cure w\ld be possible ) "r habits1 no cure c be effect$ )\t _! correction4 ,a little good s\nd advice :i* w ar\se ! w ( ! pati5t to co-op]ation may aid4 ,boys ) ! ma/urbation habit (f] small *ance = favorable results 9 enuresis or n]v\s disord]s unless ! second>y cause be und]/ood & ov]come4 ,,adjuncts ,9 ?is connection ! au?or _c =be> a ref]5ce to ! use ( o!r me?ods to relieve disease 9 comb9ation ) ! ,*iropractic adju/m5t4 ,f ! =ego+ /udy ( ! laws gov]n+ ! cause & cure ( disease x w be se5 t !rapeutical me?ods h little direct be>+ ^u ! removal ( disease4 ,! logical me?od ( effect+ ! cure is ! removal ( ! cause4 ,! subluxation be+ always ! prim>y cause1 its correction is always ! logical me?od ( effect+ a cure4 ,n sometimes b always4 ,we "k t :5 ! subluxation is correct$ ! body naturally heals itself4 ,c we accel]ate & aid t heal+ ) /imulant or n>cotic8 ,logic says no2 exp]i5ce says no3 ! use ( any me?od :i* /rikes at ! disease beyond its prim>y cause & op]ates ^u "s ( ! effects ( t cause )\t t\*+ ! cause itself is inconsi/5t ) belief 9 ,*iropractic4 ,adm9i/ration ( poison\s drugs to ! well body is consid]$ poison+2 _! adm9i/ration to ! sick body is also poison+1 ^: symptoms comb9e ) ! disease to produce diff]5t outw>d signs4 ,fa/+ is />vation4 ,massage is /imulation or inhibition4 ,spondylo!rapy means exhau/ion ( ! sp9al n]ve c5t]s 9 riot\s exp5diture ( _! /or$-up en]gy4 ,x w\ld require a wisdom beyond ! human to improve ^u ! natural heal+ processes ) :i* ! body has be5 provid$4 ,x %\ld be our entire bus9ess to remove ! ob/ructions :i* h9d] ! full ex]cise ( t heal+ p[]--! subluxations--to remove !m dext]\sly & decisively & to int]f]e 9 no o!r way4 ,o!r me?ods may & d s]ve to scatt] or modify disease b n to cure x--unless !y affect subluxations1 z !y sometimes d )\t int5t4 ,?is accid5tal adju/m5t factor is valueless 9 ! pres5ce ( a sci5tific & intellig5t adju/m5t4 ,let ,m$ic9e1 ,o/eopa?y1 ,spondylo!rapy1 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 ,massage1 & ,electricity h _! field4 ,x is n ours4 ,nor c any ( ^! me?ods be rationally comb9$ ) ,*iropractic4 ,_! basic pr9ciples contradict ours2 _! application int]f]es ) ! results ( adju/m5t4 ,if y claim to remove ! cause ( disease1 d s1 & d n m> y\r "w by treatm5t ( effects4 ,,sp9o-,,organic ,,connection ,x has be5 said 9 a previ\s section t :5 subluxation & disease are associat$ ! subluxation always prec$es ! disease & t ! =m] is ! cause1 ! latt] ! effect4 ,s cle>ly d we und]/& ?is law t we are able to say :at subluxation w\ld cause a c]ta9 disease & err by only s _m cases p] c5tum z !re are v>iations f ! usual /ructure ( ! sp9al column & ! n]v\s sy/em4 ,b m]ely to /ate t a second ,dorsal subluxation causes he>t disease is n en\gh4 ,we mu/ "k :y & h[ x causes he>t disease & :e!r1 p]*ance1 "s o!r subluxation may sometimes h a l effect4 ,we mu/ map out ! sph]e ( malign influ5ce ( ea* possible subluxation s t :5 our f+]s enc\nt] x x at once & inevitably sugge/s its possible effects1 f :i*1 by diagno/ic me?ods1 we may *oose ! "o t[>d :i* mo/ symptoms po9t4 ,& we mu/ "k ! relation ( e n]ve 9 ! body to p]iph]al organs & _! functions s t :5 we enc\nt] indubitable evid5ce ( "s functional or organic disease we may "k exactly :]e1 9 ! sp9al column1 to seek = its cause4 ,we h le>n$ h[ to discov] a subluxation1 h[ to adju/ x1 & h[ t adju/m5t p]mits a natural cure ( its abnormal effects4 ,we mu/ n[ le>n exactly :]e to apply adju/m5t = any giv5 organ 9 ! body or = any disease4 ,x mu/ be und]/ood 9 int]pret+ ?is /atem5t & all ^? :i* foll[ 9 ?is section t x is nev] prop] to adju/ a v]tebra m]ely because x is /at$ to be ! cause ( a disease believ$ to exi/ 9 a pati5t4 ,no v]tebra %\ld be mov$ unless palpation det]m9es x to be subluxat$4 ,r let x be kn[n t z a rule ! /atem5ts ( sp9o-organic connection "h made w prove to be v]ifiable by palpation4 ,!re is no rule 9 ,*iropractic )\t "s exceptions1 & m]e diagnosis ( disease is too notori\sly unreliable to s]ve z a guide to adju/m5t )\t ! v]ification ( ! tra9$ t\*4 ,! ,field ( ,/udy ,we wi% to "k ! relation exi/+ betwe5 ea* "p ( ! ,n]ve ,sy/em & o!r p>ts & betwe5 ea* "p & ! o!r organs ( ! body4 ,especially we wi% to und]/& ! relation betwe5 ea* "p ( ! ,n]ve ,sy/em & ! sp9al column1 by :i* p]man5t subluxations ( ! latt] int]f]e ) ! =m]'s action & !re=e ) ! p]iph]al organs4 ,?is requires a g5]al k ( anatomy1 physiology1 & pa?ology :i* we %all presuppose ! read] to possesses s t we may pres5t only facts to :i* 8 att5tion %\ld be p>ticul>ly call$4 ,let u beg9 ) ! relation ( n]ve tissue to o!r tissues :]e ?is relation c be mo/ cle>ly compreh5d$1 namely1 ) ! developm5t ( ! human embryo4 ,segm5tation ,! complete human organism repres5ts ! sn>l$ fusion ( a s]ies ( simil>1 yet specializ$1 somatic segm5ts1 ea* pres5t+ mo/ ( ! attributes ( a simple animal1 ?\gh ! association & co-ord9ation ( all are requir$ = ! production ( high] animal ph5om5a4 ,! embryo is compos$ ( su* segm5ts plac$ ) _! c5t]s 9 ! same axial l9e4 ,ea* segm5t conta9s 9 association :i* is morphologic1 physiologic1 & anatomical1 a segm5t ( n]ve matt] & a somatic 7body7 segm5t4 ,! neural segm5ts are arrang$ end to end s z to =m ! rudim5t>y beg9n+ ( ! complete c5tral n]ve axis ( ! adult human body2 ! somatic segm5ts bl5d toge!r ) some:at indef9ite l9es ( cleavage :i* are to become mu* m indef9ite & obscure by *anges 9 relative =m due to diff]5ces 9 ! gr[? rate ( diff]5t p>ts or to involuntion>y *anges foll[+ functional inutility at v>i\s p]iods4 ,gray says1 8,! intr9sically segm5tal nature ( ! sp9al cord is express$ by ! association ( ea* def9ite segm5t ) ! somatic segm5t suppli$ by its n]ve40 ,)9 ea* segm5t !re may be obs]v$ at an e>ly p]iod cell migrations f ! walls ( ! primitive neural tube & amoeboid projection ( axonic & d5dritic processes f ^! cells1 :i* s]ve to br+ ! o!r tissues ( ! segm5t "u ! control ( ! n]ve elem5ts2 !re is an assumption ( comm&1 z x 71 by ! n]v\s sy/em1 s t ! epi!lial1 connective1 & muscul> tissues ( ea* segm5t are l9k$ 9 s5somotor & vegetative co-ord9ation by ! contact association ( ! n]ves :i* ramify !m--s5somotor because ! n]ves are pres5tly to c>ry ! only =ce capable ( incit+ activity ( any k9d 9 o!r tissues1 vegetative because ! functions ( gr[?1 nutrition1 & repair1 9 ea* somatic cell1 dep5d ^u ! cont9uity ( communication betwe5 x & ! l[e/ n]ve cell 9 ! n]ve pa?way :i* connects x ) ! high] motor & s5sor c5t]s4 ,developm5t ( ! ,n]ve ,sy/em ,already may be not$ a h9t & a prophecy ( t future segm5tal organization by :i* x becomes possible = "s sp9al v]tebra to become displac$ & ?us beg9 a morbid process :i* may diffuse itself ?r\gh\t an entire body segm5t1 involv+ neural & somatic elem5ts toge!r4 ,already ! simple organization beg9s to become rapidly complex & difficult to trace4 ,cell masses beg9 to migrate f ! walls ( ! primitive neural tube to a position lat]ad to become ! sp9al ganglia2 ^! s5d out long d5dritic processes :i* m>vell\sly ?read _! way to a pr$et]m9$ p]iph]al connection :i* is to br+ "s cutane\s1 or muscul>1 or jo9t tissue into s5sor relation ) ! dorsal1 or ,s5sor1 portion ( ! cord & ?r\gh x ) ! bra92 at ! same "t !y s5d _! axonic processes inw>d to m+le ) & communicate ) ! d5drites ( o!r s5sor cells rema9+ 9 ! c5tral axis to =m ! gray matt] ( ! cord1 & ?us1 migrat+1 keep up communication bo? ) ! c5tral axis & ! p]iph]y4 ,o!r cell masses migrate v5trolat]ad to =m ! sympa!tic ganglia & !y also s5d out aff]5t & eff]5t processes :i* make a connection on ! "o h& ) ! p]iph]y & on ! o!r ) ! s\rce f :i* ! cells develop$1 ! situation to be occupi$ by ! cord4 ,f ?is view x is se5 t ! sympa!tic sy/em is m]ely an (f%oot f ! same s\rce ) all ! re/ ( ! p]iph]al n]ve sy/em1 m]ely a me*anism = ! prop] di/ribution ( n]ve impulses f ! c5tral organs1 & t x reta9s its connection 9 all its p>ts ) ^? organs4 ,its ganglia1 l ^? ( ! cord1 are always & f ! beg9n+ "u ! dom9ation ( ! upp] or cephalic end ( ! neural tube4 ,?is cephalic end rapidly exp&s4 ,its gr[? is fa/] ?an ! re/ ( ! neural tube & f its walls1 by prolif]ation1 develop ! /ructures ( ! c]ebrum1 mid-bra91 & h9d-bra94 ,x also gives (f ganglionic masses f :i* gr[ s5sor processes to =m ! aff]5t elem5ts ( ! cranial n]ves & conta9s1 l ! cord1 motor nuclei1 or nidi1 f :i* motor axons gr[ t[>d ! p]iph]y to come into relation ) def9itely pr$et]m9$ organs4 ,! ,sp9al ,column & ,cranium ,n[ appe> ! primitive c>tilag9\s & membran\s elem5ts f :i* a bony wall is to be built ar\nd ! c5tral n]ve axis1 primitive v]tebrae1 ! upp] kn[n z cranial & numb]+ f\r1 & ! l[]1 or sp9al1 numb]+ usually ?irty-?ree4 ,^! bone /ructures develop ar\nd ! bra9 & sp9al cord4 ,lat] ! cephalic v]tebrae fuse into a solid vault1 ! cranium1 completely enclos$ except = v>i\s =am9a = ! passage ( sp9al cord1 n]ves1 & blood-vessels4 ,! succe$+ tw5ty-f\r v]tebrae rema9 sep>ate & movable ^u ea* o!r & leave betwe5 !m ! op5+s = ! em]g5ce ( ! sp9al n]ves4 ,! la/ n9e segm5ts fuse ev5tually into two immovable or false v]tebrae call$ ,sacrum & ,coccyx4 ,^! latt] also conta9 =am9a f :i* n]ves issue4 ,! ,adult ,n]ve ,sy/em ,:5 ?is developm5t & gr[? ( new p>ts is complet$ ! ,n]ve ,sy/em appe>s z a set ( complex organs made ( a c5tral axis1 bra9 & sp9al cord1 & p]iph]al connections made up ( =ty-?ree pairs ( directly atta*$ n]ves 7#ab cranial & #ca sp9al7 ) two great gangliat$ cords & num]\s o!r sympa!tic ganglia & communicat+ cords situat$ outside ! skeletal axis b communicat+ ) x intimately by means ( int]*ange ( fibre bundles betwe5 ! sympa!tic & ! c]ebro-sp9al n]ves4 ,illu/ration3 ,s*ematic diagram ( ,sp9al n]ve & ,rami4 ,a3 ,sp9al n]ve4 ,b3 ,sp9al ganglion4 ,c3 ,po/]ior n]ve root4 ,d3 ,ant]ior n]ve root4 ,e3 ,:ite ramus communicans4 ,f3 ,gray ramus communicans4 ,g3 ,sympa!tic ganglion4 ,h3 ,sympa!tic cord4 ,aft] ,gray ,p>k] #ca4 ,int]*ange ( fibre bundles betwe5 sp9al & sympa!tic n]ves4 ,b we :o h view$ ! embryonic developm5t ev5 briefly & sket*ily1 und]/& t all ^! complex organs are m]ely an aggregation ( neurons1 ea* neuron made up ( a cell body1 "o or m axons1 & d5drites2 t ! n]ve cells are ! controll+ elem5ts & ! axons ! c5trifugal c>ri]s ( n]ve en]gy1 :ile ! d5drites are ! c5tripetal processes ?r\gh :i* ea* n]ve cell receives communications4 ,! ,body ,axis ,! skull & sp9al column1 tak5 toge!r1 con/itute ! bony axis ( ! body1 ! c5t] ( organization ( ! skeleton2 to ^! p>ts are atta*$ o!r skeletal /ructures1 m&ible1 ribs & /]num1 extremities1 classifi$ z ! app5dicul> portion ( ! skeleton4 ,likewise are atta*$1 directly or indirectly1 ! volunt>y muscles :i* move ! skeleton1 & ! vessels & visc]a4 ,any giv5 /ructure 9 ! body c be trac$ to a support+ connection ) ?is bony axis4 ,! bony axis conta9s ! neural axis4 ,its /r5g? & solidity are su* z to pres]ve ! integrity ( ! mo/ vitally important tissue ( ! body f e =m ( injury if su* protection be possible4 ,?r\gh op5+s 9 ! bony axis--=am9a--! c5tral n]ve organs give (f or receive ! n]ve bundles :i* br+ !m into communication ) e o!r /ructure ( ! body4 ,& ! body has be5 s arrang$ t e s+le "p ( x is p>tly or :olly "u control ( n]ves em]g+ ?r\gh ^! =am9a4 ,ev5 ! bra9 & sp9al cord !mselves respond to *anges 9 ! blood-vessels :i* are controll$ by n]ve impulses :i* h em]g$ ?r\gh ! int]v]tebral or cranial =am9a & return$ by o!r r\tes to supply ! muscul> coats ( ! vessels4 ,concussion ( ,=ces ,affects ,sp9al ,column ,rev]t+ = a mom5t to ! primitive segm5tal arrangem5t :i* is none ! less p]si/5t & important because 9 ! complet$ human ! regul>ity ( cont\r ( ! segm5ts has be5 :olly lo/ & ab]rant organs h mov$ f _! orig9al positions c>ry+ _! n]ve supply ) !m1 let u fir/ /ate & !n illu/rate a g5]al law4 ,any viol5ce appli$ to ! body t5ds to affect ! sp9al column4 ,su* viol5ce does or does n produce p]man5t displacem5t ( a sp9al segm5t accord+ z x does or does n succe$ 9 ov]com+ ! int]nal resi/ance4 ,b :atev] effect ^u ! sp9e is accompli%$ w occur mo/ noticeably 9 ! same body segm5t to :i* viol5ce 0 appli$4 ,t is1 =ce appli$ to any body segm5t t5ds to subluxate ! v]tebra :i* w\ld imp+e ! n]ves controll+ t segm5t4 ,?us diseases are prim>ily segm5tal & lat] g5]al j z ! body is prim>ily segm5tal & lat] co-ord9at$ into complicat$ functional sy/ems1 all m or less int]dep5d5t4 ,if a man falls s t he /rikes fir/ on ! po9t ( 8 %\ld] ! =ce w be transmitt$ almo/ directly across ! l9e ( ! sp9e1 at "r angles1 & may subluxate ! six? or sev5? ,c]vical or fir/ ,dorsal4 ,if subluxation occurs x is because ! law ( gravity causes ! rema9d] ( ! body to keep mov+ d[nw>d aft] ! %\ld] /rikes & until x too comes to re/4 ,! subluxation :i* results is a "r "o if ! left %\ld] be /ruck & vice v]sa4 ,n[ ! bra*ial plexus is *iefly controll$ by ^! ?ree v]tebrae & a "r subluxation t5ds to imp+e mo/ ! n]ves on ! left side1 s t if any p]man5t effect ( ! fall foll[ x w be a p]man5t weakness or disease ( ! left %\ld] or arm1 ) possible slight ext5sions along o!r bran*es ( ! same plexus1 z to ! latissimus dorsi4 ,also by ! int]nal sympa!tic communications f ?is same region ! l>ynx1 tra*ea1 or l>ge bron*i may be affect$1 occasionally ! he>t1 all /ructures segm5tally associat$ ) ! arm4 ,?is law applies ?r\gh\t ! body & c be fully demon/rat$ by any "o hav+ a complete k ( n]ve connections & body segm5tation ^u be+ furni%$ ) a complete & accurate hi/ory ( any injury to ! body4 ,x goes fur!r ?an ?is4 ,tox9s or o!r second>y causes op]at+ )9 ! body t5d always to produce _! motor reactions & consequ5t effect ^u any subluxat$ v]tebrae 9 ! same body segm5t ) ! p]iph]al irritation1 s t if ! /oma* conta9 a poison :i* affects ! sp9e ! six? or sev5? ,dorsal v]tebrae w be mo/ affect$ & ! /oma* itself ! organ to suff] mo/4 ,! sp9al column is peculi>ly adapt$1 ) its /rong ligam5ts1 its c>tilage cu%ions1 its p]fect flexibility & flexu\sness1 to )/& j>s & %ocks4 ,yet ! sp9e is ! door by :i* disease ent]s ! organism4 ,concussion ( =ces1 ! en]gy f ! environm5t enc\nt]+ ! bodily resi/ance1 is ( no s]i\s effect ^u ! organism--( no p]man5t or irrep>able effect--unless x affects ! sp9e & br+s ab\t v]tebral subluxation1 di/urbance ( ! normal alignm5t betwe5 v]tebrae1 & !reby int]rupts ! p]fect heal+ & controll+ influ5ce ex]t$ by ! vital "p ( ! segm5t1 ! c5tral n]ve portion4 ,:5 a concussion ( =ces does produce subluxations1 does di/urb ! p]fect poise & balance ( t c5t] ( /ructure ( ! body1 its consequ5ces affect an entire body segm5t1 produc+1 or t5d+ to produce1 di/urbances ?r\gh ! entire segm5t4 ,disease is ! indirect consequ5ce ( ! contact ( man ) 8 environm5t & is natural b n normal4 ,! sp9al column is a c5t] or a s]ies ( c5t]s = disease4 ,9 ?is column w be f\nd ! prim>y cause--! introductory elem5t--by :i* disease fir/ makes its appe>ance 9 a previ\sly heal?y body4 ,comp>ative ,anatomy ,! /udy ( ,comp>ative ,anatomy is necess>y to a complete und]/&+ ( ! human organism4 ,we may trace 9 ! simple/ =ms ( animal life ! beg9n+s & =e%ad[+s ( ! same plan ( organization4 ,we may foll[ x ?r\gh ! asc5d+ scale & wat* its complexity develop1 & by view+ ea* /ep 9 ! process we may come fully to realize t ! orig9al plan has be5 pres]v$ ?r\gh\t1 ?\gh (t5 9 su* =m t by /udy ( ! s+le species we %\ld fail to recognize x4 ,we lack space = complete consid]ation ( ?is subject & %all m]ely sugge/ c]ta9 facts & phases4 ,no cle> analogy c be drawn until we rea* ! worm1 ) its rudim5t>y sp9al column & n]ves4 ,r\ghly speak+1 dissection ( "o sp9al segm5t ) its n]ves & _! controll$ area--if ?is 7 possible--w\ld sep>ate f ! re/ a fairly regul> lay] simil> to all ! o!r lay]s4 ,?is is ! primitive segm5tation4 ,x is %[n mu* m cle>ly 9 ! fi% b ! segm5ts h begun to curve ) _! p]iph]y direct$ slightly caudad & "s h already %[n a prepond]at+ gr[? ov] o!r segm5ts & a *ange ( %ape f ! orig9al symmetry4 ,! reptiles & birds %[ /ill m complicat$ segm5tation4 ,x is notable t 9 ^! l[] animals ! purely reflex portion ( ! n]v\s sy/em is highly develop$ :ile ! volitional & s5sory portions1 ! c]ebral hemisph]es1 are yet rudim5t>y4 ,9 birds1 p>ticul>ly1 ! c]ebellum is v highly develop$ because its function ( co-ord9ation ( muscles = ! ma9ta95ce ( equilibrium is requir$ 9 a high degree = fly+4 ,^? l& animals :i* walk on all f\rs approa* /ill clos] b _! arrangem5t is mu* m readily compreh5sible ?an 9 man4 ,z ! animal /&s on all f\rs ) head ext5d$1 a gigantic cleav] slic+ out ea* v]tebra & pair ( n]ves & slic+ /raight t[>d ! base ( support might be said to divide ! body approximately accord+ to ! /ructural & functional arrangem5t 9 segm5ts4 ,yet no segm5t s sep>at$ w\ld exactly correspond to ! n]ve di/ribution2 !re w\ld be enl>gem5t ( "s organs ) ext5sion into ! zone previ\sly occupi$ by _! neighbors2 enl>gem5t "h & atrophy !re2 invag9ation ( "o organ by ano!r & ov]lapp+ & int]m+l+ ( p>ts4 ,ev5 ! relation betwe5 ! sp9al cord segm5ts & ! v]tebrae has dep>t$ mu* f ! primitive s t ! gr[? ( ! v]tebrae has exce$$ t ( ! cord & ! cord t]m9ates opposite ! ,lumb> region in/ead ( at ! end ( ! ,sacral canal4 ,x may "h be rem>k$ t 9 ! human embryo ! cord at fir/ occupies ! entire l5g? ( ! neural canal =m$ )9 ! v]tebrae2 t 9 ! adult x t]m9ates opposite ! l[] bord] ( ! body ( ! fir/ ,lumb> v]tebra & t ! n]ves1 /ill reta9+ _! orig9al =am9a ( exit & _! relation to ! somatic segm5ts1 pass d[nw>d )9 ! canal to _! respective op5+s & collectively =m a bru% l mass call$ 8cauda equ9a40 ,causes ( ,segm5tal ,*anges ,! causes ( ! *ange 9 ! %ape1 =m1 & relation ( ! diff]5t segm5ts are functional3 ! body *anges to meet ! *ang+ ne$s ( its environm5t & ! /eady progressive functional developm5t f "o species to ano!r4 ,:5 ! animal at la/ assumes ! erect position1 do+ m intricately & intellig5tly ! bidd+ ( a develop+ & improv+ c5tral n]v\s sy/em1 ! *ange ( position & ! =ce ( gravity br+ ab\t a gradual d[nw>d1 or caudad1 t5d5cy ( ! p>ts ( ! somatic segm5ts mo/ remote f ! sp9e & ( ! n]ves :i* supply !m4 ,! n]ves1 muscles1 & bones ( ! l[] extremities *ange f almo/ a "r angle to an extremely obtuse angle1 less obtuse dur+ infancy & m s 9 ! adult4 ,! =elegs become arms & hang at ! sides1 ext5d+ d[nw>d f ! "p ( ! sp9e :i* controls !m4 ,! ribs t5d m obliquely d[nw>d & outw>d f ! sp9e & ! t5d5cy ( all ! n]ves is d[nw>d f _! atta*m5t to ! sp9al cord to _! em]g5ce f ! int]v]tebral =am9a4 ,9 ! neck & head alone is ?is rule v>i$1 ! t5d5cy ( ! n]ves & "s o!r /ructures !re be+ to run f ! sp9e ei!r at "r angles or upw>d4 ,x seems almo/ symbolic & indicative ( ! purpose ( creation t ! body1 :i* is less /rong & vigor\s 9 ,man ?an 9 ! l[] animals1 %\ld t5d m & m obliquely d[nw>d f its c5tral axis1 :ile ! cranium1 conta9+ a highly specializ$ mass ( cells & fibres1 ! organ ( ,m9d1 :i* m>ks ,man's supremacy 9 ! animal k+dom & is 8 cr[n+ glory1 is re>$ above ! body x dom9ates4 ,9 all ! =m *anges :i* m>k ! gr[? ( ! body ! organs are arrang$ to af=d ! greate/ possible economy ( space & conv5i5ce = use4 ,?is p]fect & mat*less me*anism adapts itself to ! *ang+ habits & environm5ts & to ! quality & ne$s ( ! ,m9d :i* inhabits x4 ,necessity = ,table ( ,sp9o-,organic ,connection ,to ! practition] :o is fully equipp$ ) an in/antly available k ( all ! n]ve connections 9 ! body & to :om palpation ( a subluxation at once sugge/s its somatic sph]e ( influ5ce z a weak5$ or diseas$ area1 or to :om m5tion ( a disease imm$iately calls to m9d ! organ1 or segm5t1 :i* is prim>ily affect$ & its n]ve connection ) ! sp9e1 any tabulation ( sp9o-organic connection or ( diseases & adju/m5ts1 = ref]5ce1 is unnecess>y4 ,b ! ord9>y practition] f9ds x difficult to acquire & reta9 su* an array ( in=mation & mu* m conv5i5t to ref] to reliable & easily read tables :i* w supply at once any su* in=mation desir$4 ,no specific adju/m5t is possible )\t k ( ! v]tebra :i* controls ! "p diseas$ & t[>d ! heal+ ( :i* ! n]ve en]gy %\ld be direct$4 ,specific adju/m5t )\t correct diagnosis is ( c\rse impossible4 ,& :5ev] correct diagnosis has be5 made x is ess5tial t ! m9d ( ! ,*iropractor %\ld rev]t to "o c]ta9 v]tebra :i* he expects to f9d subluxat$ z ! prim>y cause ( ! disease4 ,diagnosis is ess5tial 9 ord] to f9d out :at organ is ! site ( ! disease1 = all disease is prim>ily segm5tal4 ,! location ( ! disease hav+ be5 det]m9$1 a quick ref]5ce to a table %[+ ! sp9al connection ) t location makes specific adju/m5t possible4 ,! value ( specific1 z aga9/ g5]al1 adju/m5ts w be consid]$ "u 8,practice40 ,me?od ( ,inve/igation ,"o :o wi%es to det]m9e = himself ! prop] specific adju/m5t = a c]ta9 disease mu/1 9 ord] to be able to atta* any weight to 8 conclusions or to ann\nce !m ) any hope ( cr$5ce by ! sci5tific _w1 proce$ v mu* aft] ! foll[+ me?od1 :i* sets d[n :at may be t]m$ 8/&>d te/ conditions0 = rese>* into ! sp9o-organic connection4 ,he mu/ make a correct diagnosis :i* s]ves to det]m9e ! nature & location ( ! disease process4 ,9 ?is he may be greatly aid$ by v]tebral palpation & n]ve-trac+1 especially 9 diff]5tial diagnosis4 ,any case :i* af=ds less ?an a q positively correct diagnosis %\ld be exclud$ f ! te/ li/ because any conclusion bas$ on a d\btful diagnosis mu/ itself be d\btful & may be s]i\sly mislead+4 ,he mu/ !n asc]ta9 z f> z possible ! kn[n anatomical n]ve connection betwe5 ! sp9e & ! diseas$ "p4 ,if sev]al connections are kn[n he mu/ decide accord+ to n]v\s physiology1 by recogniz+ ! morbid functions :i* con/itute ! disease & le>n+ :i* n]ves control ^! functions & :i* mu/ !re=e be d]ang$ 9 ord] t ! disease may exi/4 ,i may say "r "h t to attempt to answ] ! problems ( ,*iropractic on ! assumption t /&>d anatomies are incorrect 9 _! /atem5t ( n]ve connections is z hopeless z ! wail ( ! s*oolboy t ! answ]s 9 8 ari?metic are wrong because 8 sums fail to come out t way4 ,! inve/igator mu/ next be accurate 9 ,palpation1 select+ ! subluxation :i* w\ld1 f 8 k ( ! body segm5tation1 seem mo/ likely to influ5ce ! n]ves involv$1 & positively asc]ta9+ ! numb] ( ! subluxat$ v]tebra4 ,no "o :o _c c\nt v]tebrae accurately c positively say :i* v]tebra he has adju/$4 ,m ?an t1 no "o :o has n c\nt$ ! v]tebrae 9 ! special case 9 "q c say :i* v]tebra he has adju/$4 ,no m]e regional localization w suffice = sci5tific inve/igation4 ,correct & accurate adju/m5t mu/ foll[ selection ( ! s+le v]tebra & ! adju/] mu/ "k t he has us$ ! "o special movem5t1 or =m ( adju/m5t1 :i* is me*anically "r = t k9d ( subluxation & has s mov$ ! v]tebra z to release imp+em5t4 ,m]e movem5t ( a v]tebra is n necess>ily an adju/m5t or ev5 a maladju/m5t2 x may be movem5t )\t p]man5t *ange ( relation or release ( imp+em5t4 7,see 8,pref]able ,adju/m5ts10 p4 #aee47 ,!re foll[s ! obs]vation ( ! progress ( ! case & ?is mu/ be s c>eful & accurate t ! obs]v] kn[s to a c]ta9ty :e!r ! disease is progress+ unfavorably1 or favorably1 or :e!r x has be5 entirely eradicat$4 ,he mu/ "k ! value ( e *ang+ symptom1 ! real mean+ ( ea* new developm5t4 ,e diagno/ic me?od %\ld be at 8 comm& = ?is "w4 ,con/ant vigilance & con/ant ?\ght %\ld m>k ea* /ep ( 8 "w4 ,f9ally he mu/ be s cauti\s & c>eful 9 8 /atem5ts t no d\btful conclusion is all[$ to escape f 8 own m9d4 ,we may believe or suspect or hope = pro( ( our !ories b we h no "r to /ate z a fact any?+ except t :i* has be5 prov5 "u ! mo/ rigidly gu>d$ sci5tific te/ conditions4 ,failure to obs]ve any ( ! precautions m5tion$ r5d]s wor?less ! results ( inve/igation4 ,no?+ fur!r ?an a m]e presumption c be bas$ ^u rese>* :i* fails to obs]ve all ^! rules4 ,x w be readily und]/ood t !re are few ,*iropractors ^: tra9+ has be5 suffici5t to enable !m successfully to accompli% su* rese>*4 ,!re are ?us _m ?+s connect$ ) ! sp9o-organic connections :i* are commonly held z facts b :i* %\ld be class$ z presumptions4 ,& ! preval5ce ( ! habit ( g5]al adju/m5t r ?an specific makes ! future f9al solution ( all ^! problems remote4 ,k9ds ( ,evid5ce ,acceptable ,x w be se5 t ( ! ?ree k9ds ( evid5ce--,anatomical1 ,physiological1 & ,cl9ical--:i* are admissible 9 reason+ ^u ! connection betwe5 ! sp9e & disease1 only "o =m--cl9ical evid5ce--has be5 adduc$ by ,*iropractic4 ,= anatomical & physiological corroboration ( our app>5t cl9ical f9d+s we are oblig$ to turn to /&>d works on ^! subjects2 =tunately we f9d x 9 abundance4 ,anatomy1 =tifi$ n[ by rese>* 9 ! morphologic relations ( ! p>ts /udi$ & by physiological & pa?ological exp]im5t :i* has ?r[n mu* light on ! prop] viewpo9ts f :i* to describe /ructure1 conta9s suffici5t data on ! n]v\s sy/em to enable u to expla9 practically e fact obs]vable 9 a ,*iropractic cl9ic4 ,x is true t !re are a few /atem5ts 9 ! ensu+ outl9es = :i* we _c z yet f9d ! anatomical or physiological pro(4 ,b x mu/ be rememb]$ t anatomi/s & physiologi/s h nev] /udi$ ! body ) a k ( ! subluxation !ory to aid !m 9 ga9+ p]spective & t ,*iropractors1 z a class1 h n yet delv$ deeply en\gh into anatomy & physiology to extract all ! available & illum9at+ in=mation f !m4 ,(ttimes ! facts we value mo/ are mo/ obscure 9 ! texts because to o!rs !y seem lea/ important4 ,b !y are !re4 ,arm$ ) in=mation conc]n+ ,*iropractic facts x is probable t ! sci5ti/ ( ! future w corroborate all ( our cl9ical f9d+s ( today & emphasize ! rational explanations ( !m4 ,9 ! foll[+ tables x has be5 f\nd be/ to ins]t 9 p>5!ses ! capital lett] 7,p7 to call att5tion to any /atem5t 9 support ( :i* we h ga!r$ less ?an all ?ree =ms ( admissible evid5ce & :i* is !re=e z yet presumptive4 ,x is well1 h[ev]1 = ! practition] to be c>eful le/ he reg>d too lightly su* presumptive /atem5ts4 ,unless !re is v /rong & reasonable gr\nd = su* presumption or a g5]al belief 9 its correctness all m5tion ( x is omitt$4 ,^? labell$ presumptive are m]ely s indicat$ because !y h n yet be5 prov5 & n because !y h fail$ to s]ve z a conv5i5t & useful guide to adju/m5t4 ,= ea* presumption (f]$ !re is ei!r cl9ical or anatomical ju/ification b n bo?4 ,,special ,,n]ve ,,connections ,?is section does n purport to /ate ) any degree ( complet5ess ! v>i\s n]ve-pa?s by :i* sp9al v]tebrae come into relation ) all1 or ne>ly all1 ! p]iph]al organs ( ! body4 ,x m]ely po9ts out "s ( ! m int]e/+ & important connections1 "s ( ! pa?s :i* s]ve to expla9 ! common effects ( v]tebral adju/m5t4 ,x is n expect$ t ?is resume ( ! subject w be m ?an sugge/ive to ! /ud5t2 c]ta9ly x _c1 9 s brief a space1 be a complete exposition4 ,outl9e ( ,n]ve ,sy/em ,let u beg9 ) ! obs]vation t almo/ e organ ( ! body1 includ+ ! c5tral n]ve organs !mselves1 may be adv]sely affect$ by sp9al subluxation imp++ sp9al n]ve axons at _! exit f1 or entrance ?r\gh1 int]v]tebral =am9a1 or by sp9al subluxation produc+ direct imp+em5t ^u "s "p ( ! sympa!tic sy/em & simil>ly int]f]+ ) its p[] to functionate4 ,! ,n]ve ,sy/em may be divid$ into two great divisions1 ! c5tral axis & ! p]iph]al sy/em :i* di/ributes n]ve en]gy f1 & br+s /imuli to1 ! c5tral axis4 ,! c5tral axis consi/s ( ! bra9 & sp9al cord2 ! p]iph]al sy/em ( #ab pairs ( n]ves atta*$ to ! bra9 & hav+ exit 7except ! eigh?7 ?r\gh =am9a 9 ! base ( ! cranium1 #ca pairs ( sp9al n]ves em]g+ ?r\gh int]v]tebral =am9a ^: p>ts are movable ^u ea* o!r 7except ! =am9a = sacral & coccygeal n]ves71 & an intricate sy/em ( sympa!tic fibres & ganglia arrang$ 9 a d\ble *a9 ( ganglia 9 front & at ! sides ( ! v]tebral column1 ?ree great prev]tebral plexuses1 ! c>diac1 coeliac1 & hypoga/ric1 & num]\s scatt]$ ganglia & communicat+ cords :i* b9d ! ganglia toge!r & connect !m ) sp9al or cranial n]ves & ) ! p]iph]y4 ,! p]iph]al sy/em is some:at complex & num]\s int]communications are e/abli%$ by :i* n]ve impulses orig9at+ 9 ! c5tral axis & leav+ by "o "p ( ! p]iph]al sy/em may ex]cise a controll+ influ5ce ov] ano!r "p4 ,plexuses1 or int]tw9+s ( n]ve axons1 are s num]\s & complicat$ t x is difficult to foll[ ea* set ( n]ve /imuli f _! orig9 to _! f9al de/9ation & effect )\t consid]able /udy4 ,direct ,di/ribution ( ,sp9al ,axons ,! sp9al n]ve axons1 tak5 z a :ole1 e/abli% pa?s betwe5 ! motor gray ( ! v5tral horn ( ! sp9al cord & all volunt>y muscles ( ! body bel[ ! head except ! trapezius & /]noma/oid1 p>tially inn]vat$ by ! elev5? cranial1 & betwe5 ! s5sor cells ( ! dorsal sp9al gray & gracile & cuneate nuclei ( ! m$ulla on ! "o h& & ! s5sor end organs 9 sk9 & mucu\s membrane1 muscles1 t5dons1 & jo9ts on ! o!r4 ,! v5tral cornu receives impulses f ! cortico-sp9al axons ( ! direct pyramidal1 cross$ pyramidal1 rubrosp9al1 & o!r small] tracts :i* br+ ! sp9al gray "u ! direct volunt>y dom9ation ( ! volitional c5t]s 9 ! bra9 or ( ! indirectly volunt>y pa?way ?r\gh ! c]ebellum4 ,! sp9al n]ves are ! direct m$ia = motion ( ! body or its p>ts 9 relation to its environm5t4 ,! s5sor gray ( ! cord is simil>ly 9 communication ) ! consci\s s5sation area 9 ! c]ebrum & ) ! c]ebellum by way ( ! dorsal tracts ( ! cord1 ! lemnisci1 & ! c]ebell> p$uncles4 ,9 ! ma9 ^! n]ves ( motion & s5sation are arrang$ z foll[s3 ,! ,c]vical plexus is compos$ ( ! int]tw9+ ( axons f ! ant]ior prim>y divisions ( ! f\r upp] ,c]vical n]ves4 ,its bran*es pass to & inn]vate _m volunt>y muscles ( ! neck & side & back ( head1 & supply s5sor fibres to ! adjac5t cutane\s areas4 ,bran*es also communicate ) ! la/ ?ree cranial n]ves & "o long bran*1 ! ,phr5ic1 or ,int]nal ,respiratory ,n]ve ( ,bell1 passes ?r\gh ! neck & ?orax to ! diaphragm1 z its motor n]ve4 ,! ,bra*ial plexus is made up ( ! ant]ior prim>y divisions ( ! f\r l[] ,c]vical n]ves & ! great] "p ( ! fir/ ,?oracic4 ,x is di/ribut$ *iefly to ! volunt>y muscles & integum5t ( ! %\ld] & arm1 =e>m1 & h&1 b s5ds bran*es to "s muscles ( ! neck & upp] back z well4 ,x1 l ! ,c]vical plexus1 receives bran*es f1 b gives none to1 ! ,c]vical sympa!tic4 ,! ,?oracic n]ves are n arrang$ 9 plexi=m fa%ion l ^? above b pass sep>ately1 = ! mo/ "p1 to _! de/9ations4 ,!y are di/ribut$ to ! walls ( ! ?orax & abdom5 foll[+ ! curve ( ! ribs 9 direction4 ,! la/ ,?oracic s5ds "o division d[nw>d z f> z ! out] aspect ( ! ilium4 ,! ,lumb>1 ,sacral1 & ,pud5dal plexuses are =m$ ( ! v5tral divisions ( ! ,lumb>1 ,sacral1 & ,coccygeal n]ves & di/ribute bran*es to ! integum5t & volunt>y muscles ( ! l[] abdom51 pelvis1 & l[] extremities4 ,f two ( ! sacral n]ves bran*es kn[n z 8,visc]al0 pass ?r\gh ! plexus to t]m9ate 9 ! walls ( ! ut]us & rectum4 ,all ( ! ?oracic n]ves & ! fir/ & second1 sometimes ! ?ird & f\r?1 lumb> give (f bran*es to ! sympa!tic ganglia1 kn[n z :ite rami communicantes4 ,direct ,di/ribution ( ,cranial ,n]ves ,! di/ribution ( ! #ab pairs ( cranial n]ves is n s def9itely to volunt>y muscles & to areas f :i* consci\s s5sation is to be d]iv$ z is ! case ) ! sp9al1 al?\gh ! cranial n]ves pres5t _m analogies ) ! sp9al & !re is abundant reason = consid]+ !m z 9 "o s]ies ( #dc pairs4 ,!re is direct di/ribution ( "s cranial n]ve fibres to secret+ gl&s1 b ^! fibres are probably m]ely d]iv$ f sympa!tic trunks & c>ri$ 9 company ) ! axons ( cranial orig94 ,!re is also "s direct di/ribution ( cranial n]ve axons to visc]al walls made ( non-/riat$ muscle1 z 9 ! case ( ! vagus di/ribution to ! respiratory & alim5t>y tracts & t ( ! sp9al accessory to ! he>t4 ,?is is a resemblance to ! sympa!tic4 ,! cranial n]ves c>ry aff]5t impressions f ! special s5se organs1 except ^? ( ! s5se ( t\*1 :i* function is divid$ ) ! sp9al n]ves4 ,v>i\s int]communications exi/ betwe5 ! cranial & sympa!tic divisions ( ! p]iph]al sy/em1 by means ( :i* axons />t+ ) "o division may be f9ally di/ribut$ ) ano!r1 or by :i* an axon ( ! sympa!tic may pass to "o ( ! s5sor ganglia ( ! cranial sy/em & influ5ce its nutrition & condition1 & !re=e its p[] to act4 ,!re is a limit$ int]m+l+ ( sp9al fibres ) ! l[] cranial4 ,di/ribution ( ,sympa!tic ,! sympa!tic sy/em directly inn]vates mo/ ( ! nutritive or vegetative sy/em1 ! alim5t>y tract & its accessory organs1 ! vascul> sy/ems1 ! g5ito-ur9>y sy/em1 & ! ductless gl&s4 ,to a limit$ degree x %>es ?is control ) ! c]ebro-sp9al & to a mu* great] degree x br+s ! c5tral axis into indirect connection ) ^! visc]a4 ,gray says1 8,! di/9ction ( ! sympa!tic sy/em f ! c]ebrosp9al sy/em is made m]ely = reasons ( conv5i5ce4 ,! two sy/ems are intimately connect$ & ! sympa!tic is morphologically a d]ivative ( ! c5tral axis dissem9at$ 9 connection ) ! nutritive app>atus & e/abli%+ relation%ips among ! vegetative organs40 ,/ructure ( ,n]ve ,pa?ways ,mo/ pa?ways :i* c>ry n]ve impulses f _! orig9 or inception to ! organ 9 :i* !y are f9ally express$ z action ( "s sort or translat$ into s5sation or into /imuli :i* pass out reflexly ov] a connect$ neuron1 are compos$ ( m ?an "o neuron4 ,! neurons ( a n]ve pa?way are arrang$ end to end ) ! axons all po9t+ 9 "o g5]al direction s t ! n]ve en]gy travels always 9 ! same direction ov] ! entire n]ve pa?4 ,impulses are transf]r$ f ! fir/ neuron 9 ! *a9 to ! second1 & f second to ?ird1 etc41 by contact ( ! telod5dria ( ! "o neuron ) ! d5drites or receptive processes ( ! next4 ,"p ( ! n]ve pa?way may be )9 ! c5tral axis & "p )9 ! trunk ( a p]iph]al n]ve4 ,sev]al p]iph]al pa?ways = aff]5t impulses may be jo9$ to an eff]5t pa?way s z to complete reflex arcs & ! eff]5t cell be "u ! controll+ influ5ce ( "s upp] neuron com+ d[n f ! c5tral axis ) ! p[] ei!r to p]mit or to inhibit ! reflex acts :i* w\ld o!rwise take place z a result ( p]iph]al /imuli4 ,sev]al su* l[] cells may be "u ! dom9ation ( "o upp] neuron4 ,9 "s in/ances ! nutrition ( ganglia or n]ve trunks1 or ( p>ts ( ! c5tral axis itself1 is "u ! control ( sympa!tic neurons t]m9at+ 9 connection !re)1 s t int]ruption ( ! normal action ( ! sympa!tic neuron may be foll[$ by effects manife/$ ?r\gh "s di/ant "p ( ! c]ebrosp9al sy/em4 ,9 ! foll[+ pages we %all discuss n]ve pa?ways ) ref]5ce to ! explanation ( diseases caus$ by v]tebral subluxation imp++ n]ves ei!r by t5sion or con/riction1 & !re=e our gr\p+ ( p>ts w diff] some:at f any anatomical or physiological gr\p+ ) ano!r object 9 view4 ,important ,n]ve ,pa?ways ,to bra93 ,c #b1 #c1 or #d to sup]ior c]vical ganglion by direct imp+em5t1 ?r\gh int]nal c>otid n]ve to sympa!tic plexuses foll[+ bran* art]ies f ,circle ( ,willis4 ,! blood-supply ( ! bra9 is "u control ( ! c]vical sympa!tic & mo/ bra9 lesions or diseases are due to vascul> *anges lead+ to anaemia1 hyp]aemia1 inflammation1 or hemorrhage4 ,to m5+es3 ,loop betwe5 fir/ & second c]vical n]ves to trunk ganglion ( vagus & ?r\gh m5+eal bran*es ( vagus 7,p71 or by way ( int]nal c>otid n]ve to pial sympa!tic plexuses4 7,p7 ,! connection ( ! fir/1 second1 or ?ird c]vical ) c]ebral m5+itis is e/abli%$ cl9ically b !re is /ill d\bt z to ! explanation4 ,eye & ,muscles1 ,ret9a1 ,optic ,n]ve3 ,! ext]nal muscles ( ! eye1 ! f\r recti & two oblique ) ! levator palpebrae sup]ioris1 are inn]vat$ by ! ,oculomotor1 or ?ird cranial1 & ! f\r? & six? cranial1 :i* receive bran*es f ! cav]n\s plexus ( ! sympa!tic d]iv$ f ! int]nal c>otid bran* ( ! sup]ior c]vical ganglion4 ,z ! ganglion lies 9 front ( ! transv]se processes ( ! second1 ?ird1 & f\r? c]vical v]tebrae1 direct imp+em5t ^u x by subluxation ( "o ( ^! v]tebrae may cause /rabismus or o!r affection ( ! ext]nal ocul> muscles4 ,! eye-ball receives filam5ts f ! cili>y or oph?almic ganglion1 :i* 9 turn is connect$ ) ! c]vical ganglion by way ( cav]n\s plexus & int]nal c>otid n]ve4 ,?is pa?way controls ! radial fibres ( ! iris & dilates ! pupil z a "p ( ! light accommodation reflex me*anism4 ,loss ( pupill>y reaction1 especially ) small pupils1 sugge/s upp] c]vical subluxation4 ,! ret9a1 conta9+ ! cells ( orig9 ( ! optic n]ve axons & be+ ! special end-organ ( ! s5se ( sight has no direct sp9al or sympa!tic connections b its blood-supply1 & !re=e its nutrition1 is influ5c$ by bran*es f ! sympa!tic :i* ent] ) ! c5tral art]y ( ! ret9a4 ,ret9al hemorrhage has be5 cur$ by c]vical adju/m5t1 ,c #b1 #c1 or #d4 ,! conjunctiva is inn]vat$ by ! sympa!tic & by ! fif? cranial1 or trigem9al4 ,olfactory ,n]ve3 ,n]ve ( smell1 di/ribut$ to ! ,s*neid]ian membrane ov] ! upp] portion ( ! nasal septum & ov] ! upp] lat]al wall4 ,!re is no kn[n connection by :i* ! trunk ( ! olfactory n]ve c be rea*$ by adju/m5t b ! condition ( ! special end organs 9 ! membrane & _! ability to functionate dep5d n only ^u ! integrity ( _! axons b also ^u ! nutrition & moi/ure ( ! membrane 9 :i* !y are emb$d$4 ,?is is "u ! control ( ! ,vidian n]ve & ( bran*es f ! sph5o-palat9e1 or ,meckel's ganglion1 bo? connect$ ) ! c>otid plexus ( ! sympa!tic & !re=e responsive to adju/m5t ( ,c #b1 #c1 or #d4 ,?is is also ! r\te by :i* epi/axis is usually *eck$4 ,! ext]nal nasal muscles1 l ^? ( ! re/ ( ! face except "s ( ! muscles ( ma/ication1 get _! supply f ! facial n]ve1 :i* connects ) ! sympa!tic plexus on ! middle m5+eal art]y4 ,x may be said p>5!tically "h t p]iph]al facial p>alysis 7,bell's palsy7 yields to adju/m5t & proves ! value ( ?is connection4 ,! nasal integum5t is "u ! s5sor control ( ! trigem9al & trophic di/urbances may result f its involvem5t4 ,trigem9al ,n]ve3 ,?is is ! great s5sor n]ve ( ! face & c>ries a motor division1 ! inf]ior maxill>y1 to "s ( ! muscles ( ma/ication1 z ! temporal1 masset]1 & bucc9ator4 ,x has connect$ ) x f\r ganglia1 :i* also receive sympa!tic roots1 & ! ganglion ( orig9 ( its s5sor axons1 ! ,gass]ian or semilun>1 also receives direct sympa!tic communications4 ,! importance ( ?is communication is %[n by ! p[]ful effect ( adju/m5t ( ?ird or f\r? ,c]vical = tic dol\r\x4 ,e>3 ,! ext]nal e> receives bran*es f ! vagus & f ! fir/ & second c]vical n]ves4 ,! middle e> & ,eu/a*ian tube are suppli$ by ! tympanic plexus made up ( bran*es f ! glosso-ph>yngeal1 otic ganglion1 facial n]ve & ! small deep petrosal f ! sympa!tic on ! c>otid art]y4 ,by all ^! r\tes communication f ! ?ird & f\r? c]vicals is possible b especially is ! latt] important4 ,! f\r? c]vical is ! especially frequ5t subluxation ) middle e> disease4 ,to ! int]nal e> & auditory or ac\/ic n]ve !re appe>s to be no direct r\te f ! sp9e4 ,x has n yet be5 conclusively e/abli%$ )9 ! writ]'s k t adju/m5ts w affect auditory deafness b ,m5i]e's ,disease1 inflammation ( ! semicircul> canals1 has be5 cur$ repeat$ly by adju/m5ts ( ,atlas or ,axis1 by :at r\te ,i am unable to /ate4 ,tee? & ,gums3 ,x is probable t ! only connection betwe5 ! v]tebrae & ! tee? is an aff]5t "o by way ( ! trigem9al4 ,too?a*e may be /opp$ by adju/m5t ( ,c #c1 or ,c #d1 b no evid5ce is at h& to %[ t ! condition ( ! tee? is improv$ or t m ?an a tempor>y effect c be _h4 ,trophic *anges 9 ! gums may be due to vascul> di/urbances controll$ by ! sympa!tic4 ,tongue3 ,! hypoglossal1 motor n]ve to bo? ! intr9sic & extr9sic muscles ( ! tongue1 receives direct axons f ! loop betwe5 ! fir/ & second ,c]vical n]ves4 ,sympa!tic fibres pass to ! blood-vessels & secret+ gl&s ( ! tongue4 ,tonsils3 ,receive fibres f ! sph5o-palat9e ganglion & by ?is means are br\ght "u ! dom9ation ( ,c #b1 #c1 & #d4 ,abundant cl9ical evid5ce 9 tonsilitis1 simple1 follicul>1 & suppurative1 proves ?is to be ! practically1 z well z anatomically1 correct n]ve connection4 ,saliv>y ,gl&s3 ,! p>otid receives bran*es f ! great auricul> n]ve f ! second & ?ird c]vical1 & f ! sympa!tic on ! ext]nal c>otid art]y1 bran*es f ! sup]ior c]vical ganglion4 ,! submaxill>y & subl+ual gl&s are connect$ ) ! submaxill>y ganglion1 :i* receives a sympa!tic root & :i*1 ) ! *orda tympani also c>ry+ fibres d]iv$ f ! sympa!tic1 controls ! secretions ( ^! gl&s4 ,ph>ynx3 ,! ph>yngeal plexus is a mixture ( s5sory axons f ! glosso-ph>yngeal1 motor compon5ts f ! vagus & probably s5sor f ! same n]ve1 & sympa!tic bran*es f ! sup]ior c]vical ganglion4 ,all ( ^! may be influ5c$ by ! upp] c]vical adju/m5t4 ,l>ynx3 ,accord+ to anatomy ! l>ynx is inn]vat$ by ! sup]ior & inf]ior1 or recurr5t1 bran*es ( ! vagus & by sympa!tic bran*es f ! sup]ior c]vical ganglion4 ,cl9ically ! six? c]vical adju/m5t cures l>yngitis & aphonia4 ,! explanation probably lies 9 ! fact t ! ?yroid bran*es ( ! middle c]vical ganglion1 ly+ 9 front ( ! transv]ses ( ! six?1 communicate )9 ! ?yroid gl& ) ! recurr5t l>yngeal & ) ! ext]nal l>yngeal bran* ( ! sup]ior l>yngeal4 ,?yroid ,gl&3 8,! n]ves to ! ?yroid are amyel9ic & are d]iv$ f ! middle & inf]ior ganglia ( ! sympa!tic40 7,gray47 ,! middle c]vical ganglia are situat$ 9 front ( ! transv]se processes ( ! six? c]vical v]tebra4 ,cl9ically1 ! six? c]vical rea*es goitre4 ,muscles ( ,neck3 ,! platysma is suppli$ by ! facial n]ve2 ! /]noma/oid by ! sp9al accessory & c]vical plexus2 ! infrahyoid region by ! fir/ ?ree c]vical n]ves2 ! suprahyoid region by ! facial & ! ansa c]vicalis2 ! ant]ior & lat]al v]tebral muscles by ! c]vical n]ves f second to sev5? inclusive1 b especially ! second1 ?ird1 & f\r?4 ,x w be se5 t muscul> di/urbance 9 ! neck may result f any c]vical subluxation4 ,torticollis1 :i* usually involves ! /]noma/oid1 yields to ! second c]vical mo/ frequ5tly4 ,lymph ,nodes ( ,head & ,face3 ,^! lymph nodes are controll$ by ! c]vical sympa!tic4 ,pa?ological *anges 9 "o or m nodes requires c>eful c]vical palpation to det]m9e ! pres5ce ( a subluxation away f ! affect$ side4 ,muscles ( ,back3 ,! trapezius is inn]vat$ by ! sp9al accessory & by ! ?ird & f\r? c]vical n]ves2 ! latissimus dorsi by ! six?1 sev5?1 & eigh? c]vical ?r\gh ! middle or long subscapul>4 ,occasionally a t5d] n]ve1 traceable f ! l[] rea*es ( ! latissimus to ! c]vical region has mislead ! practition] into imag9+ a c]vical connection ov] ! back ) int]nal visc]a4 ,! second lay] ( ! back is suppli$ by ! ?ird1 f\r?1 & fif? c]vical n]ves4 ,! ?ird lay] is inn]vat$ by ! middle & l[] c]vical & upp] ?ree ?oracic n]ves except ! s]ratus po/icus inf]ior :i* is suppli$ by ! n9?1 t5?1 & elev5? ?oracic4 ,! f\r? & fif? lay] are suppli$ by ! po/]ior prim>y divisions ( ! sp9al n]ves & any giv5 section ( ^! lay]s may be trac$ to a v]tebra directly above1 or cephalad4 ,?oracic ,walls3 ,! p>ietal muscles ( ! ?orax are inn]vat$ by ! int]co/al n]ves & a v def9ite segm5tal association ) ! sp9e is traceable4 ,diaphragm3 ,phr5ic n]ve1 :i* arises f f\r? c]vical *iefly2 l[] int]co/als1 especially eigh? & n9?2 & phr5ic plexus ( ! sympa!tic :i* may sometimes be rea*$ f ! f\r? or fif? dorsal v]tebrae ?r\gh ! gangliat$ cord4 ,= motor di/urbances ( ! diaphragm adju/ f\r? c]vical4 ,abdom9al ,muscles3 ,^! are suppli$ by ! l[] int]co/als & ! transv]salis & int]nal oblique make connection ) ,l #a by ! iliohypoga/ric4 ,crema/] is suppli$ by ,l #a & #b by way ( ! g5ital bran* ( ! g5it(emoral4 ,p]9eal ,muscles3 ,! ant]ior p]9eal gr\p are suppli$ by ! p]9eal bran* ( ! int]nal pudic :i* traces to ! second1 ?ird1 & f\r? sacral n]ves4 ,! po/]ior p]9eal & is*iorectal region is also suppli$ by ! sacral & coccygeal n]ves4 ,tra*ea & ,bron*i3 ,vagus & sympa!tic filam5ts f fir/ & second ?oracic ganglia4 ,! latt] receive preganglionic fibres f fir/ dorsal n]ve 9 all probability1 z ?is adju/m5t rea*es ! bron*i4 ,lungs3 ,! ?ird ?oracic ganglia connect ) ! pulmon>y plexus & e/abli% a connection f ?ird dorsal v]tebra direct to ! lung p>5*yma4 ,! ,pleurae h a simil> connection or may sometimes be rea*$ by ! fir/ dorsal4 ,he>t & ,p]ic>dium3 ,9 #ee ( all he>t disease or improp] action ! second dorsal is responsible2 9 #dj ! fir/ dorsal1 & p]haps 9 ! rema9+ #e ! atlas or axis4 ,! =m] n]ves 7,t #a & #b7 furni% pre-ganglionic fibres :i* /ream upw>d ?r\gh ! gangliat$ cord to t]m9ate 9 ! ?ree c]vical ganglia 9 relation ) ! d5drites ( new neurons 7amyel9ic7 :i* =m ! sup]ior1 middle1 & inf]ior c>diac n]ves & pass into ! ?orax to m+le ) vagal fibres to =m ! sup]ficial & deep c>diac plexuses1 controll+ ! he>t4 ,probably ! upp] c]vicals occasionally affect ! vagus ?r\gh ! loop betwe5 ! fir/ & second c]vical n]ves4 ,?oracic ,aorta3 ,controll$ by sympa!tic f fir/ ?oracic ganglion or la/ c]vical ganglion1 & ?us by sev5? c]vical or fir/ dorsal v]tebra4 ,abdom9al aorta--,coeliac ,axis3 ,! upp] portion ( ! abdom9al aorta is inn]vat$ by ! coeliac or sol> plexus ( ! sympa!tic4 ,sub-plexuses f ! coeliac accompany ! v>i\s bran*es ( ! aorta & are widely di/ribut$ to ! blood-vessels & to ! gl&s & non-/riat$ muscle ( ! abdom9al organs4 ,! coeliac plexus receives fibres f ! "r vagus & f ! great]1 less]1 & lea/ splan*nic n]ves1 by ! latt] r\te mak+ connection ) ! ?oracic ganglia ( ! sympa!tic f fif? to la/4 ,^! ganglia receive pre-ganglionic fibres f ! ?oracic sp9al n]ves 9 ! =m ( :ite rami communicantes1 s t x is n incorrect to say t ! coeliac plexus & its bran*es are l>gely controll$ by ! condition ( ! la/ eight ?oracic n]ves4 ,?r\gh ?is intricate plexus x is difficult to trace ! relations ( ea* abdom9al organ ) ! p>ticul> v]tebrae ( :i* subluxation w\ld produce disease 9 said organ4 ,by ! aid ( cl9ical exp]im5tation cov]+ a p]iod ( ye>s & by dilig5t se>* among anatomies & physiologies1 we h arriv$ at ! conclusions indicat$ 9 succe$+ /atem5ts4 ,! mo/ important sp9al connection ) ! abdom9al blood-vessels is t ( ! fif? dorsal v]tebra1 = ! fif? dorsal n]ve1 by its rami1 seems greatly to influ5ce ! calib] ( ! aorta & coeliac axis4 ,illu/ration3 ,a4 ,cortico ,sp9al n]ve4 ,b4 ,sp9o ,ganglionic n]ve4 ,c4 ,ganglio ,ganglionic n]ve4 ,d4 ,ganglio ,p]iph]ic n]ve4 ,e4 ,blood ,vessel ,wall4 ,p>k] ,fig4 #cb4 ,s*ematic repres5tation ( n]ve pa?way f bra9 to p]iph]y by way ( sympa!tic4 ,liv]3 ,f\r? ?oracic n]ves 7especially ! "r7 to gangliat$ cord1 via great splan*nic n]ve to coeliac plexus1 by hepatic plexus to int]ior ( liv]4 ,! hepatic plexus gives (f ! cy/ic plexus :i* controls ! gall-bladd]4 ,/oma*3 ,six? & sev5? dorsal n]ves by :ite rami to & ?r\gh ! ganglia ( ! gangliat$ cord to coeliac plexus4 ,! ga/ric plexus is an (f%oot ( ! coeliac & gives (f ,au]ba*'s plexus to ! muscul> coat1 & ,meissn]'s plexus to ! submuc\s & muc\s coats ( ! /oma*4 ,! nutrition ( ! /oma* walls1 _! p]i/altic action1 & ! secretory action ( ! /oma* gl&s are ?us br\ght "u ! direct influ5ce ( ! six? or ! sev5? dorsal subluxation4 ,pancreas3 ,eigh? dorsal n]ve by great splan*nic to coeliac plexus1 to hepatic & sup]ior mes5t]ic plexuses1 & by ! pancreatico-duod5al bran*es ( ! =m] & pancreatic bran*es ( ! latt] to ! pancreas4 ,sple53 ,! coeliac plexus1 ! left semilun> ganglion1 & ! left vagus & "r phr5ic n]ves give (f bran*es :i* =m ! spl5ic plexus4 ,sp9al connection by way ( n9? dorsal n]ve1 by rami communicantes to gangliat$ cord to great splan*nic n]ve to coeliac plexus to spl5ic plexus4 ,_m n]ve pa?ways l ?is "o are less indirect ?an !y s\nd2 v>i\s names h be5 giv5 to diff]5t p>ts ( ! same pa?way ?r\gh :i*1 (t51 ! axons pass )\t int]ruption4 ,on ! way f ! c]ebral cortex to "o ( ! abdom9al visc]a !re may be only ?ree1 sometimes f\r or five1 neurons connect$ end to end4 ,duod5um3 ,coeliac plexus by way ( duod5al bran*es ( hepatic plexus & bran*es f ! sup]ior mes5t]ic plexus4 ,sp9al connection f eigh? dorsal n]ve & possibly bran*es f ! upp] lumb> ganglia ( ! sympa!tic may jo9 ! sup]ior mes5t]ic plexus1 z results 9 duod5al disease are occasionally report$ foll[+ specific adju/m5t ( ,l #a or #b4 ,jejunum & ,ileum3 ,connection same z = duod5um1 by sup]ior mes5t]ic plexus4 ,adju/m5t ( ,l #b 9 typhoid fev] is und\bt$ly correct s t x is probable t ! lumb> ganglia s5d bran*es to ?is vic9ity4 ,p]itoneum3 ,n]ve supply to ! p]itoneum is r g5]al ow+ to its great ext5t4 ,x is suppli$ by ! sympa!tic f bo? ! l[] ?oracic & lumb> portions ( ! gangliat$ cord ?r\gh ! v>i\s abdom9al plexuses & 9 g5]al x may be said t any localiz$ p]itoneal disease w yield to ! same adju/m5t z w\ld be made = disease 9 ! imm$iately subjac5t organ4 ,supr>5al ,capsules3 ,^! important gl&s are suppli$ by amyel9ic fibres d]iv$ f ! gangliat$ cord by ! less] splan*nic n]ve & connect+ ) pre-ganglionic fibres f ! t5? dorsal n]ve4 ,! supr>5al plexus is an (f%oot ( ! coeliac4 ,kidneys3 ,t5?1 elev5?1 & twelf? dorsal n]ves by way ( less] & lea/ splan*nic n]ves to r5al plexus1 an (f%oot ( ! coeliac4 ,mc,connell's exp]im5ts & ! frequ5tly duplicat$ cl9ical feats ( ,*iropractors prove ?is to be a vital & dom9ant n]ve pa?way 9 kidney disease4 ,uret]s3 ,n]ves d]iv$ f inf]ior mes5t]ic1 pelvic1 & sp]matic plexuses4 ,mo/ important connection seems to be f fir/ lumb> n]ve by lumb> ganglia to inf]ior mes5t]ic plexus4 ,caecum & ,v]mi=m ,app5dix3 ,! inf]ior mes5t]ic plexus1 :i* supplies ^! organs probably c>ries to !m *iefly fibres d]iv$ f ! lumb] ganglia :i* complete a connection ) ! second lumb> v]tebra1 especially on ! "r side4 ,colon3 ,?ird & f\r? lumb> v]tebrae1 influ5c+ lumb> ganglia & ?us inf]ior mes5t]ic plexus4 ,rectum3 ,l[] lumb> ganglia by inf]ior mes5t]ic & plevic plexuses1 ?r\gh sup]ior & inf]ior hemorrhoidal plexus to rectum4 ,adju/m5t ,l #d or #e4 ,visc]al bran*es f ! ?ird & f\r? sacral n]ves also pass directly to ! rectal wall & sacral adju/m5t may affect rectum or anus4 ,bladd]3 ,! ur9>y bladd] is inn]vat$ by ! vesical plexus f ! pelvic1 & by sacral n]ve fibres direct4 ,x is said t ! vesical plexus conta9s _m sp9al n]ve fibres :i* are d]iv$ f ! second & f\r? lumb> n]ves especially4 ,cl9ically ! second or ! f\r? lumb> w control ! bladd] mu* (t5] ?an ! sacrum4 ,pro/ate ,gl&1 ,sem9al ,vesicles1 ,p5is1 & ,ure?ra3 ,by ! vesical & pro/atic plexuses d]iv$ f ! pelvic plexuses1 divisions ( ! hypoga/ric plexus1 :i* is =m$ ( ! abdom9al aortic plexus & filam5ts f ! lumb> ganglia4 ,! latt] receive filam5ts f ! second & ?ird lumb> n]ves4 ,!re is a connection ) ! sacral n]ves also by ! pelvic plexus1 ?\gh ! lumb> adju/m5t appe>s ! m pot5t4 ,te/es & ,scrotum3 ,ilio+u9al f second lumb>1 g5ital bran* ( g5ito-femoral f second & ?ird lumb> n]ves1 int]nal pudic n]ve f ! pud5dal plexus1 & sp]matic & pelvic plexuses4 ,! mo/ effective adju/m5t = scrotal or te/icul> diseases is ,l #c4 ,ut]us & ,vag9a3 ,ut]ovag9al plexus f ! pelvic & conta9+ sp9al n]ve fibres f ,l #d1 ,l #e1 & sacrum4 ,ov>ies & ,fallopian ,tubes3 ,! ov>ian plexus receives fibres f ! abdom9al aortic & ?r\gh x f ! lumb> ganglia1 influ5c$ by second lumb> adju/m5t4 ,bra*ial ,plexus3 ,! bra*ial plexus ( sp9al n]ves arises f ! n]ves f ! fif? c]vical to ! fir/ ?oracic inclusive & controls ! volunt>y muscles ( ! upp] extremity1 ) its integum5t4 ,muscle gr\ps1 r ?an s+le muscles1 are repres5t$ = ! mo/ "p 9 ! sp9al segm5ts giv+ (f ^! n]ves1 & ! ramification ( ! n]ves )9 ! plexus is su* t almo/ any giv5 muscle might be affect$ by m ?an "o sp9al subluxation4 ,bel[ are giv5 ! pr9cipal connections3 ,pectoralis ,major & ,m9or ,muscles3 ,six? or sev5? c]vical ?r\gh int]nal ant]ior ?oracic n]ve & fir/ dorsal ?r\gh ext]nal ant]ior ?oracic4 ,%\ld] ,jo9t3 ,! jo9t1 muscles cov]+ ! jo9t1 & integum5t ( ?is region are inn]vat$ by ! circumflex n]ve :i* traces ?r\gh ! plexus to fif? & six? c]vical n]ves4 ,six? c]vical adju/m5t usually affects ?is jo9t4 ,s]ratus ,magnus ,muscle3 ,six? c]vical by long ?oracic1 or ,ext]nal ,respiratory ,n]ve ( ,bell4 ,elb[ ,jo9t3 ,six? c]vical v]tebra by musculocutane\s n]ve4 ,ant]ior ,arm ,muscles3 ,six? c]vical4 ,po/]ior ,arm ,muscles3 ,sev5? c]vical & fir/ dorsal4 ,lumbosacral ,plexus3 ,?is plexus1 d]iv$ f ! ant]ior prim>y divisions ( ! lumb>1 sacral1 & coccygeal n]ves1 supplies ! muscles & integum5t ( ! l[] extremity1 tak+ ) x axons d]iv$ f ! sympa!tic by ! lumb> ganglia to supply ! blood-vessels1 p]spiratory gl&s & sebace\s gl&s ( ?is region4 ,! latt] are responsive to adju/m5ts ( ! fir/ or second lumb> v]tebrae4 ,hip-,jo9t3 ,?ird & f\r? lumb> n]ves by femoral & obturator or accessory obturator n]ves & fif? lumb> or fir/ sacral by ! n]ve to ! quadratus femoris or ! great sciatic4 ,f\r? lumb> seems ! mo/ pot5t connection & is usually adju/$ = hip-jo9t disease4 ,psoas ,magnus ,muscles3 ,ant]ior bran*es ( ! second & ?ird lumb> n]ves4 ,ant]ior ,?igh ,muscles3 ,suppli$ mo/ly ?r\gh ! femoral n]ve f ! second & ?ird lumb> n]ves4 ,int]nal ,?igh ,muscles3 ,second & ?ird lumb> n]ves 7*iefly b n :olly7 ?r\gh ! obturator1 accessory obturator & femoral n]ves4 ,gluteus ,maximus3 ,f ! fif? lumb> & fir/ & second sacral n]ves ?r\gh ! inf]ior gluteal bran* ( ! sacral plexus4 ,obturator ,ext]nus3 ,second1 ?ird1 & f\r? lumb> n]ves ?r\gh ! obturator n]ve4 ,po/]ior ,?igh ,muscles3 ,f\r? & fif? lumb> & sacral n]ves ?r\gh ! great sciatic4 ,great ,sciatic ,n]ve3 ,?is great n]ve1 direct cont9uation ( ! sacral plexus1 arises f ! f\r? & fif? lumb> & fir/ ?ree or f\r sacral n]ves & is widely di/ribut$ to muscles & integum5t ( ! l[] extremity4 ,sciatica1 or sciatic rheumatism1 is mo/ commonly reliev$ by adju/m5t ( f\r? or fif? lumb> v]tebra2 b !re is a condition commonly diagnos$ z sciatica :i* is really a sciatic neuritis & due to vasomotor di/urbance affect+ ! blood-supply to ! n]ve trunk4 ,?is responds to adju/m5t ( fir/ or second lumb> because ! amyel9ic fibres :i* control ^! blood-vessels are d]iv$ f lumb> ganglia ( ! sympa!tic4 ,ant]ior ,leg ,muscles3 ,f\r? & fif? lumb> & fir/ sacral n]ves ?r\gh ! ant]ior tibial4 ,po/]ior ,leg ,region3 ,f\r? & fif? lumb> & fir/ & second sacral ?r\gh ! int]nal popliteal & po/]ior tibial4 ,knee-,jo9t3 ,?is jo9t receives bran*es f ! great sciatic ?r\gh bo? int]nal & ext]nal popliteal1 & f ! femoral & obturator4 ,x is !re=e connect$ ) ! l[] lumb> & sacrum & ) ! second lumb>4 ,! latt] connection seems (t5e/ involv$ 9 knee jo9t inflammations4 ,foot3 ,f\r? & fif? lumb> & sacral n]ves ?r\gh ! great sciatic & its bran*es4 ,s5sor ,areas ( ,l[] ,extremity3 ,9 g5]al1 any giv5 cutane\s area receives s5sor bran*es f ! n]ve :i* supplies ! subjac5t muscle area4 ,= accurate diagno/ic purposes a good *>t ( s5sor di/ribution may be consult$4 ,,diseases ,,& ,,adju/m5ts ,! app5d$ li/ includes ! diseases ) :i* ! pr(ession has _h exp]i5ce b is n 9 any s5se a complete li/ ( diseases4 ,x is m]ely int5d$ = quick & h&y ref]5ce4 ,9 obscure cases or diseases n m5tion$ x is sugge/$ t ! practition] c>efully diagnose ! case ) ref]5ce to ! location ( ! morbid process & !n ref] to ,special ,n]ve ,connections to f9d ! n]ve pa?way betwe5 ! sp9e & ! organ indicat$ z ! seat ( ! disease4 ,/&>d works on anatomy & physiology w expla9 m fully ! pa?s & functions ( ! n]ves b in=mation glean$ f !m mu/ be s\ght out & piec$ toge!r f scatt]$ /atem5ts & discussions4 ,a ,disease ,adju/m5t4 ,abscess ,accord+ to location4 ,accommodative iridoplegia ,c #c or #d4 ,acid /oma* ,d #f or #g4 ,acne ,d #aa or #ab4 ,acoria ,d #f or #g4 ,acromegaly ,c #a or #b1 ,d #aj1 #aa1 or #ab4 ,addison's disease ,d #aj4 ,ad5itis ,accord+ to location4 ,ad5oids ( ph>ynx ,c #b or #c4 ,adiposis dolorosa ,d #h & ,d #aa or #ab4 ,adr5als1 tub]culosis ( ,d #aj4 ,ageusia ,c #a or #b4 ,ague ,d #d1 ,d #i1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,album9uria ,d #aj1 #aa1 or #ab4 ,albumosuria ,d #h1 ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,alcoholism ,c #a1 ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,am5orrhoea ,l #d or #e4 ,amnesia ,c #a or #b4 ,amyo/h5ia ,g5]al4 ,amyloid liv] ,d #d4 ,amyloid kidney ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,ana*lorhydria ,d #f or #g4 ,anaemia ,d #d1 ,d #i & ,d #aa or #ab4 ,sometimes ,l #d4 ,anae/hesia1 g5]al ,c #a or #b4 ,anas>ca ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,aneurism ,d #a or accord+ to location4 ,ang9a pectoris ,d #b4 ,aniscoria ,c #d4 ,anorexia n]vosa ,c #a1 ,d #f or #g4 ,anosmia ,c #a or #b1 ,c #d4 ,an?racosis ,d #c4 ,ant]ior poliomyelitis ,c #c or #d4 local zones = p]man5t p>alyses foll[+4 ,anuria ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,or ,l #b or #d4 ,aortic /5osis ,d #b4 ,aphasia ,c #a or #b4 ,aphonia ,c #f4 ,aph?\s /omatitis ,c #b4 ,apoplexy ,c #b1 #c4 ,app5dicitis ,l #b4 ,apraxia ,c #a or #b4 ,argyll-,rob]tson pupil ,c #a or #b4 ,arrhy?mia ,c #b or ,d #b4 ,art]ioscl]osis ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab & local4 ,art]itis ,accord+ to location4 ,ar?ritis ,accord+ to location4 ,ar?ritis de=mans ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab & accord+ to location4 ,asc>ides ,l #b or #c4 ,ascites ,d #d4 ,asphyxia1 gas ,d #b or #c1 ,atlas 7,fir/ aid only74 ,a/h5ia ,to correct disease produc+ same4 ,a/h5opia ,c #d4 ,a/hma ,d #a4 ,ataxia1 c]ebell> ,c #a or #b4 ,ataxia1 locomotor ,g5]al adju/m5t4 ,a!tosis ,c #a or #b4 ,atrophic cirrhosis ( liv] ,d #d4 ,atrophy ,accord+ to location4 ,aural dis*>ges ,c #a1 #b1 #c or #d4 ,b ,back1 pa9 9 ,accord+ to location4 ,b>b]'s it* ,c #e1 ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,bell's palsy ,c #b1 #c or #d4 ,bili\sness ,d #d4 ,bleph>itis ,c #c or #d4 ,bleph>ospasm ,c #c or #d4 ,bl9dness ,c #a1 #b1 #c or #d4 8,blood poison+0 ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab & local4 ,boils ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab & accord+ to location4 ,bradyc>dia ,d #a or #b1 possibly ,c #b4 ,bright's disease ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,bron*itis ,d #a4 ,bron*iectasis ,d #a4 ,bron*o-pneumonia ,d #a1 ,d #c4 ,c ,cak$ brea/ ,d #c4 ,calculi1 cy/ic ,l #b or #d4 ,calculi1 hepatic ,d #d4 ,calculi1 r5al ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,canc] ,no cure4 ,cancrum oris ,c #b or #c1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,cank] 7m\?7 ,c #b4 ,c>buncle ,accord+ to location4 ,c>c9oma ,no cure4 ,c>ies ( sp9e ,accord+ to location4 ,see 8,prognosis40 ,cat>act ,c #b1 #c1 or #d4 ,cat>rh1 nasal ,c #d4 ,cat>rhal ga/ritis ,d #f or #g4 ,cat>rhal /omatitis ,c #b or #c4 ,c]ebral abscess ,c #a or #b4 ,c]ebrosp9al m5+itis ,c #b4 ,c]vical gl&s1 enl>gem5t ( ,any c]vical4 ,c]vico-bra*ial neuralgia ,c #f4 ,c]vico-occipital neuralgia ,c #a or #b4 ,*ick5pox ,c #e1 ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,*ills ,d #e4 ,*lorosis ,d #d1 ,d #i1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,*olangitis ,d #d4 ,*olecy/itis ,d #d4 ,*oleli?iasis ,d #d4 ,*ol]a infantum ,d #e or #f1 ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab1 ,l #b4 ,*orea ,c #a or #b4 ,*yluria ,d #h1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,cirrhosis ( liv] ,d #d4 ,claw h& ,c #f or #g or ,d #a4 ,clubfoot ,l #d or #e4 ,colic1 hepatic ,d #d4 ,colic1 r5al ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,colitis ,l #b or #c4 ,collapse ,c #a1 ,d #b1 & accord+ to associat$ condition4 ,coma ,accord+ to cause4 ,conjunctivitis ,c #c or #d4 ,con/ipation ,d #d1 ,d #aj1 or ,l #c1 #d or #e4 ,contractures ,accord+ to location4 ,coryza ,c #d4 ,coxalgia ,l #d4 ,cramp ,accord+ to location4 ,cr\p ,c #b or ,c #f4 ,cutane\s eruptions ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,cyanosis ,d #b1 ,d #c or ,c #b4 ,cy/itis ,l #b or ,l #d4 ,d ,deafness1 cat>rhal ,c #d4 ,deafness1 c5tral ,c #a or #b 7,p74 ,delirium ,c #a or #b4 ,dem5tia ,c #a4 ,d5gue ,d #e1 ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab 7,p74 ,d5tition1 disord]s ( ,d #f or #g4 ,diabetes insipidus ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,diabetes mellitus ,d #d1 ,d #h1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,di>rhoea ,d #aj1 #aa or ,l #b1 #c4 ,dilatation ( he>t ,d #b4 ,diph!ria ,c #b1 ,c #f & ,d #aa or #ab4 ,dipsomania ,c #a or #b1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,dropsy1 abdom9al ,d #d4 ,dropsy1 c>diac ,d #b4 ,dropsy1 r5al ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,duod5al ulc] ,d #h or #i4 ,duod5itis ,d #h or #i4 ,dys5t]y ,l #b1 #c1 or #d & ,d #aa or #ab4 ,dysm5orrhoea ,l #d4 ,dyspepsia ,d #g4 ,dysphagia ,c #b or ,d #f or #g 7,p74 ,dyspnea ,d #a or ,d #b or ,d #c4 ,dysuria ,l #b or ,l #d or sacrum4 ,e ,e>a*e ,c #b or ,c #d4 ,ec*ymoses ,d #aa or #ab4 ,eczema ,d #aa or #ab & accord+ to location4 ,embolism1 c]ebral ,c #b or #c4 ,emphysema ,d #c4 ,encephalitis ,c #a1 #b or #c4 ,endoc>ditis ,d #b4 ,enl>g$ gl&s ,accord+ to location4 ,enl>g$ he>t ,d #b4 ,enl>g$ liv] ,d #d4 ,enl>g$ tonsils ,c #b or #c4 ,ent]algia ,d #i or #aj1 or ,l #a or #b4 ,ent]itis ,d #i or #aj1 or ,l #a or #b4 ,ent]ocolitis ,d #i or #aj1 or ,l #a1 #b or #c4 ,ent]optosis ,d #i1 #aj1 #aa or ,l #a1 #b1 #c4 ,ent]ospasm ,d #i or #aj1 or ,l #a or #b4 ,enuresis ,l #b or #d4 ,epilepsy ,c #a or #b1 sometimes ,l #c4 ,epi/axis ,c #d4 ,epi!lioma ,no cure4 ,eructations ,d #f or #g4 ,eruptions1 cutane\s ,d #aa or #ab4 ,erysipelas ,c #e & ,d #aa or #ab4 ,exoph?almic goitre ,c #f or #g4 ,f ,facial hemiatrophy ,c #a or #b4 ,facial p>alysis ,c #a or #b4 ,faecal ob/ruction ,l #b1 #c or #d4 ,fa9t+ ,d #b4 ,false ang9a ,c #a or #b4 ,fatty deg5]ation ( he>t ,d #b4 ,fatty deg5]ation ( liv] ,d #d4 ,fatty infiltration ( he>t ,d #b4 ,fatty infiltration ( liv] ,d #d4 ,felon ,c #f or #g or ,d #a4 ,fev] ,d #e4 ,locate organ ( orig94 ,fibroid tumor ,accord+ to location4 ,follicul> tonsilitis ,c #b or #c4 ,g ,gall/ones ,d #d4 ,gangr5e ,accord+ to location4 ,ga/ralgia ,d #f or #g4 ,ga/rectasia ,d #f or #g4 ,ga/ric neuroses ,d #f or #g4 ,ga/ric ulc] ,d #f or #g4 ,ga/ritis ,d #f or #g4 ,ga/ro-duod5itis ,d #g or #h4 ,ga/roptosis ,d #f or #g4 ,gl&1 mamm>y ,d #c4 ,glaucoma ,c #b or #c4 ,gleet ,l #c & ,d #aa or #ab4 ,glossitis ,c #b or #c4 ,glycosuria ,d #d & ,d #aa or #ab4 ,goitre ,c #f4 ,gonorrhoea ,l #c4 ,gonnorrhoeal rheumatism ,d #aa or #ab & ,l #c4 ,g\t ,d #aa or #ab & ,l #d4 ,granulat$ lids ,c #d & ,d #aa or #ab4 ,h ,hay fev] ,c #c or #d4 ,heada*e1 anaemia ,to correct anaemia4 ,heada*e1 bili\s ,d #d4 ,heada*e1 neuralgic ,c #a4 ,heada*e1 neura/h5ic ,c #a or #b4 ,heada*e1 ocul> ,c #b or ,c #d4 ,heada*e1 ( con/ipation ,d #d or ,d #i or #aj1 or ,l #d or #e4 ,heada*e1 toxic ,locate tox9-=m+ organ4 ,heada*e1 ut]9e ,l #d or #e or sacrum4 ,hematemesis ,d #f or #g4 ,hematuria ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,hemicrania ,c #a1 #b or #c4 ,hemiplegia ,c #b or #c4 ,hemoptysis ,d #c4 ,hemorrhoids ,l #d or #e or sacrum4 ,hepatic hyp]emia ,d #d4 ,hepatoptosis ,d #d4 ,h]nia1 diaphragmatic ,c #d 7,p74 ,h]nia1 femoral ,l #d4 ,h]nia1 +u9al ,l #b or #c4 ,h]nia1 umbilical ,d #h4 ,h]pes facialis ,c #d4 ,h]pes zo/] 7%+les7 ,v]tebra above n]ve involv$4 ,hicc\gh ,c #d4 ,hodgk9s' disease ,g5]al adju/m5t4 ,hydrocele ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab & ,l #d4 ,hydrocephalus ,c #b & ,d #b4 ,hydronephrosis ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,hydrop]ic>dium ,d #b4 ,hydro?orax ,d #c4 ,hyp]aemia ,accord+ to location4 ,hyp]ae/hesia1 g5]al ,c #a or #b4 ,hyp]*lorhydria ,d #f or #g4 ,hyp]trophy ,accord+ to location4 ,hy/]ia ,c #b4 ,hy/]o-epilepsy ,c #b4 ,i ,ict]us ,d #d4 ,ict]us neonatorum ,d #d4 ,ileocolitis ,l #b1 #c or #d4 ,impact$ gall/ones 9 ducts ,d #d4 ,impot5ce ,l #c or sacrum4 ,incont95ce ( ur9e ,l #b or ,l #d4 ,incompet5cy1 aortic ,d #a or #b4 ,incompet5cy1 mitral ,d #a or #b4 ,incompet5cy1 pulmon>y ,d #a or #b4 ,incompet5cy1 pyloric ,d #f or #g4 ,incompet5cy1 tricuspid ,d #a or #b4 ,infantile p>alysis ,c #c or #d & accord+ to location4 ,inflammation1 g5]al ,d #e4 ,inflammation ( app5dix ,l #b4 ,inflammation ( bladd] ,l #b or #d4 ,inflammation ( b[els ,d #i or #aj1 ,l #b1 #c or #d4 ,inflammation ( bron*i ,d #a4 ,inflammation ( kidneys ,d #aa or #ab4 ,inflammation ( l>ynx ,c #f4 ,inflammation ( lungs ,d #c4 ,inflammation ( m5+es ,c #a or #b4 ,inflammation ( ov>ies ,l #b or #c4 ,inflammation ( ph>ynx ,c #b4 ,inflammation ( pleurae ,d #c4 ,inflammation ( /oma* ,d #f or #g4 ,inflammation ( v]tebrae ,next above inflam$ "o4 ,inflammation ( ut]us ,l #d or #e4 ,influ5za ,c #d1 ,d #a1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,inte/9al neuralgia ,d #i or #aj1 ,l #a or #b4 ,inte/9al neuroses ,d #i or #aj1 ,l #a or #b4 ,inte/9al ob/ruction ,see 8,practice40 ,intussusception ,see 8,practice40 ,insanity ,c #a or #b1 sometimes ,l #d4 ,insomnia ,c #b4 ,iritis ,c #c or #d4 ,j ,jaundice ,d #d4 ,k ,k]atitis ,c #c or #d4 ,kyphosis ,see 8,curvatures40 ,l ,lactation1 disord]s ( ,d #c4 ,lacun> tonsilitis ,c #b or #c4 ,la grippe ,c #d1 ,d #a1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,l>yngeal p>alysis ,c #f4 ,l>yngismus /ridulus ,c #f4 ,l>yngitis ,c #f4 ,lat]al sp9al scl]osis ,accord+ to location4 ,lead poison+ ,d #d1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,leucaemia ,d #i & ,d #aa or #ab4 ,leucorrhoea ,l #d4 ,lipoma ,accord+ to location4 ,lob> pneumonia ,d #c4 ,lockjaw ,c #a1 #b1 or #c4 ,locomotor ataxia ,g5]al adju/m5t4 ,lordosis ,see 8,curvatures40 ,lumbago ,l #c1 #d or #e4 ,lumbo-abdom9al neuralgia ,any ,lumb>4 ,m ,mal>ia ,d #d1 ,d #i1 & ,d #aa or #ab4 ,malignant endoc>ditis ,d #b & ,d #e or #f4 ,ma/oiditis ,c #a or #b4 ,measles ,c #e1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,memory1 disord]s ( ,c #a or #b4 ,m5i]e's disease ,c #a or #b4 ,m5+itis ,c #a or #b4 ,m5orrhagia ,l #d4 ,metrorrhagia ,l #d4 ,migra9e ,c #a1 #b1 or #c4 ,mitral incompet5cy ,d #b4 ,mitral /5osis ,d #b4 ,monoplegia ,accord+ to location4 ,m\? brea?+ ,c #d or #e4 ,movable kidney ,d #aa or #ab4 ,muc\s colic ,d #aj or ,l #c4 ,mumps ,c #d4 ,mutism ,c #a or #b or ,c #f4 ,myelitis ,accord+ to location4 ,myoc>ditis ,d #b4 ,myopia ,c #d4 ,myositis ossificans ,accord+ to location1 also ,d #aa or #ab4 ,myxo$ema ,c #f4 ,n ,nephritis ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,nephroli?iasis ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,nephroptosis ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,neuralgia1 trigem9al ,c #c or #d4 ,neuralgia1 bra*ial ,c #f or #g or ,d #a4 ,neuralgia1 int]co/al ,accord+ to location4 ,neuralgia1 ( feet ,l #d1 ,l #e or sacrum4 ,neura/h5ia ,c #b4 ,neuritis ,accord+ to location4 ,nodd+ spasm ,c #a or #b4 ,ny/agmus ,c #a1 #b1 #c or #d 7,p74 ,o ,obesity1 pa?ological ,d #h & ,d #aa or #ab4 ,ob/ruction1 inte/9al ,see 8,practice40 ,oculomotor p>alysis ,c #b or #c4 ,o$ema ,accord+ to location4 ,optic atrophy ,c #c or #d4 ,optic neuritis ,c #c or #d4 ,or*itis ,l #c4 ,otitis m$ia ,c #d4 ,ov>ian disease ,l #b4 ,p ,pa*ym5+itis ,c #b4 ,pallor ,d #b or to correct anaemia4 ,palpitation ,d #b or ,c #b4 ,pancreatic calculi ,d #h4 ,pancreatic hemorrhage ,d #h4 ,pancreatitis ,d #h4 ,p>alysis agitans ,c #a or #b4 ,p>alysis1 bra*ial ,c #f or #g or ,d #a4 ,p>alysis1 crural ,l #d or ,l #e4 ,p>alysis1 facial ,c #a or #b4 ,p>alysis1 diplegic ,c #a or #b4 ,p>alysis1 hemiplegic ,c #a or #b4 ,p>alysis1 monoplegic ,accord+ to location4 ,p>alysis1 s5sory ,accord+ to location4 ,p>ageusia ,c #a or #b4 ,p>atyphoid fev] ,l #b4 ,p>osmia ,c #b or #c4 ,p>otitis ,c #d4 ,p]ic>ditis ,d #b4 ,p]ihepatitis ,d #d4 ,p]9ephric abscess ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,p]itonitis ,d #i1 #aj & ,l #b1 #c or #d4 ,p]tussis ,c #f1 ,d #a4 ,ph>yngitis ,c #b or #c4 ,photophobia ,c #a or #b or ,c #d4 ,plant> neuralgia ,l #d or #e4 ,pleurisy ,d #c4 ,pleurodynia ,d #c4 ,pneumonia ,d #c4 ,priapism ,l #c or sacrum4 ,proctitis ,l #d or #e4 ,prolaps$ kidney ,d #aa or #ab4 ,prolaps$ ut]us ,l #d or #e4 ,pro/atic disease ,l #d or #e or sacrum4 ,ptosis ,c #d4 ,pu]p]al fev] ,l #d1 ,d #e1 & ,d #aa or #ab4 ,pulmon>y incompet5ce ,d #b4 ,pulmon>y ph?isis ,d #c4 ,pulmon>y /5osis ,d #b4 ,pyelitis ,d #aa or #ab4 ,pyelonephrosis ,d #aa or #ab4 ,pyaemia ,d #e or #f & ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,q ,qu9sy ,c #b or #c4 ,r ,rabies ,c #a or #b1 ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,ra*itis ,see 8,adju/m5t ( ,curvatures40 ,raynaud's disease ,c #f or #g or ,d #a1 or ,l #d or #e4 ,rectal fi/ula ,l #d or #e4 ,rectal neuralgia ,l #d or #e4 ,relaps+ fev] ,d #e1 ,d #i & ,d #aa or #ab4 ,r5al colic ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,ret9al hemorrhage ,c #d4 ,ret9itis ,c #d4 ,retroph>yngeal abscess ,c #b or #c4 ,rheumatic fev] ,d #e or #f1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,rheumatism ,d #aa or #ab & accord+ to location4 ,rh9itis ,c #d4 ,roseola ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,rubella ,c #e1 ,d #f1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,rubeola ,see 8,measles40 ,s ,salivation ,c #b1 #c or #d4 ,salp+itis 7,eu/a*ian7 ,c #d4 ,salp+itis 7,fallopian7 ,l #b4 ,s>coma ,no cure4 ,sc>lat9a ,c #e1 ,d #f1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,sc>let fev] ,c #e1 ,d #f1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,sciatica ,l #d or #e1 or sacrum4 ,scl]osis ,accord+ to location4 ,scoliosis ,see 8,curvatures40 ,scr(ula ,d #aa or #ab & locally4 ,sem9al emissions ,l #c4 ,septicaemia ,d #e1 ,d #aa or #ab1 & = site ( entrance ( tox9s4 ,smallpox ,c #e1 ,d #e1 ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,sneez+ ,c #d4 ,s(t5+ ( bra9 ,c #b4 ,spasm ,accord+ to location4 ,sp]matorrhoea ,l #c4 ,splan*noptosis ,caudad ( ,d #e accord+ to palpation4 ,spl5ic enl>gem5t ,d #i4 ,spl5itis ,d #i4 ,spl5optosis ,d #i4 ,spondylitis ,de=mans ,g5]al adju/m5t4 ,/5osis ,accord+ to location4 ,/omatitis ,c #b1 #c or #d4 ,/rabismus ,c #c or #d4 ,sudam9a ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,sun/roke ,c #b1 ,d #b1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,suppression ( ur9e ,d #aa or #ab4 ,syncope ,d #b4 ,syphilis1 prim>y ,accord+ to location ( ulc]4 ,syphilis1 second>y ,d #e or #f1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,syphilis1 t]ti>y ,no cure4 ,t ,tabes dorsalis ,g5]al adju/m5t4 ,tapeworm ,d #h1 #i or #aj1 ,l #b or #c4 ,t5esmus ,l #d or #e4 ,t5sion1 high art]ial ,d #e4 ,te/icles1 p5dul\s ,l #c4 ,tetanus ,c #d1 ,d #e1 ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,?ru% ,c #b or #c4 ,tic dol\r\x ,c #c or #d4 ,t9nitus aurium ,c #a or #b4 ,tonsilitis ,c #b or #c4 ,too?a*e ,c #d4 ,torticollis ,c #b1 #c or #d4 ,toxaemia ,d #aa or #ab & local accord+ to indications4 ,toxic ga/ritis ,d #f or #g4 ,tricuspid incompet5cy ,d #b4 ,tricuspid /5osis ,d #b4 ,trigem9al neuralgia ,c #c or #d4 ,tub]culosis ( any organ ,see 8,special ,n]ve ,connections0 to organ diseas$4 ,tub]culosis1 g5]al ,d #e or #f1 ,d #aa or #ab4 ,tub]culosis1 pulmon>y ,d #c4 ,tumor ,accord+ to location4 ,typhoid fev] ,l #b4 ,typhus fev] ,d #e & ,l #b 7,p74 ,u ,ulc]ation ,accord+ to location4 ,uln> neuritis ,d #a4 ,ununit$ fracture ,accord+ to location4 ,uraemia ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,ure?ritis ,l #c4 ,urtic>ia ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,ut]9e cat>rh ,l #d4 ,ut]ov]sion ,l #d4 ,v ,vacc9ia ,d #e1 ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab & = site ( inoculation4 ,vag9itis ,l #c4 ,valvul> lesions ,d #b4 ,v>icella ,d #e or #f1 ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab4 ,v>icocele ,l #c4 ,v>icose ve9s ( l[] extremities ,l #b1 #c or #d4 ,v>iola ,same z ,smallpox4 ,v>ioloid ,same z ,smallpox4 ,v]tigo ,c #a or #b4 ,locally = toxic v]tigo4 ,vomit+1 p]nici\s ,d #f or #g or ,c #a4 ,w ,:oop+-c\gh ,c #f1 ,d #a4 ,writ]'s ,cramp ,c #f or #g or ,d #a4 ,worms1 /oma* ,d #f or #g4 ,worms1 inte/9al ,any ,lumb>4 ,wryneck ,c #b1 #c or #d4 ,x ,x]o/omia ,c #b4 ,y ,yell[ fev] ,d #d1 ,d #f1 ,d #aj1 #aa or #ab 7,p74 ,,conclusion ,! correct use ( ! =ego+ table dep5ds entirely ^u correct diagnosis4 ,k ( ! v]tebra to be adju/$ = ! correction ( any disease is useless unless ! disease be recogniz$ :5 met4 ,diagnosis may be1 & usually is1 aid$ by ,palpation & ,n]ve-,trac+1 :i* may be consid]$ z divisions ( diagnosis s9ce ! subluxation & ! t5d] n]ve are evid5ces 7symptoms7 ( disease4 ,b ^! two divisions c nev] :olly take ! place ( a complete diagnosis :i* calls to ! aid ( ! exam9] e h>mless me?od ( asc]ta9+ ! pati5t's condition4 ,! "p may n suffice = ! :ole4 ,! ,*iropractor has an opportunity to become ! be/ ( diagno/icians because he has at 8 comm& all ! usually taught me?ods & 9 addition ,palpation & ,n]ve-,trac+1 :i* are especially useful 9 diff]5tial diagnosis4 7,see 8,s*$ule ( ,exam9ation407 ,! pr(ession is at pres5t lam5tably weak 9 diagnosis & z long z !y rema9 s !y w fail to a*ieve ! possible maximum ( results f ! application ( a !ory :i*1 p] se1 is applicable to all disease b :i* is (t5 imp]fectly appli$ 9 practice4 ,,practice ,introduction ,! ensu+ section is int5d$ r m = ! use ( ! practition] ?an = ! guidance ( ! /ud5t b may furni% ! /ud5t a preconception :i* w prep>e him some:at1 be=e leav+ college1 to meet ! problems ( practice4 ,j z too frequ5tly ! "y ,*iropractor ov]looks ! fundam5tal logic ( ,*iropractic :i* may be epitomiz$ ) ! t]se comm&1 8,adju/ ! cause10 & consid]s 8 practice z requir+ him to dabble 9 e sugge/$ or discov]$ me?od ( treat+ effects1 s1 too frequ5tly1 ! "y ,*iropractor is prone to consid] t 8 practice consi/s solely ( ! adju/m5t ( v]tebrae1 t he practices a me*anic art r ?an a pr(ession2 too frequ5tly he ov]looks ! ?\s& details :i* lead to & surr\nd ! adju/m5t & are ess5tial to its success4 ,! practice ( ,*iropractic involves m ?an correct te*nic4 ,x includes ! use ( a va/ fund ( k2 ! con/ant /udy ( diseases & ( pati5ts2 ! art ( controll+ & direct+ o!rs sometimes 9 _! v trivial acts4 ,successful practice requires a prop] sett+1 prop] bus9ess me?ods1 & a k ( psy*ology4 ,anyone ent]+ ^u a pr(ession assumes a great moral responsibility & ! greate/ responsibility ( all falls ^u ! doctor1 ( :atev] s*ool4 ,he ent]s ! /rick5 home at a "t :5 all memb]s ( ! h\sehold are (f gu>d1 z x 71 at a "t :5 all turn to him z to "o ( high] k & ( great] p[] = _! guidance & (t5 = _! /r5g? 9 affliction2 he becomes ! repository ( _! mo/ sacr$ confid5ces4 ,he :o is unable to meet ?is responsibility1 to realize 8 influ5ce & 8 p[] & to prep>e himself ) c>e & consci5ti\s tra9+ to acquit himself well1 has mi/ak5 8 call+4 ,he is unfit = 8 m9i/ry4 ,! ?or\gh /ud5t wre/les n alone ) ! te*nic & ! text-book bran*es necess>y 9 practice b also /udies 8 pr(ession f e possible /&po9t1 broad5+ 8 field ( usefulness :]ev] possible4 ,?is section does n by any means conta9 all ! in=mation n f\nd else:]e 9 ?is book b necess>y to ! ,*iropractor 9 8 practice4 ,x is int5d$ m]ely to sugge/ "s ( ! _m sides & phases ( our "w & to op5 ! way = a life /udy ( humanity & ( pr(essional life z a ,*iropractor4 ,,(fice ,,equipm5t ,value ( ,fir/ ,appe>ance ,! pati5t1 ^u fir/ ent]+ an (fice1 consci\sly or unconsci\sly =ms an e/imate ( ! p]sonality & /&+ 9 8 pr(ession ( ! occupant ( t (fice4 ,?is impression is ga!r$ f ! k9d & arrangem5t ( ! furniture & visible equipm5t1 f ! neatness or disord] ( ! room1 f c\ntless little ?+s :i* play ea* _! "p 9 mak+ up ! :ole appe>ance4 ,?is fir/ e/imate is sometimes ! only "o1 = an unfavorable fir/ impression may lead to ! loss ( a prospective pati5t4 ,9 any case x w play a "p 9 all subsequ5t judgm5ts :i* ! pati5t may =m conc]n+ ! ,*iropractor & 8 "w4 ,_m pati5ts ent]+ our (fices h no previ\s k ( our pr(ession2 _! m9ds are op5 & curi\s1 al]t = new impressions ( "s sort4 ,we may impress !m z we *oose4 ,e good bus9ess or pr(essional man realizes ! value ( ! fir/ impression & /rives = a good "o4 ,!re=e1 ^u ent]+ practice1 *oose = y\rself e article :i* %all h a place 9 y\r (fice4 ,y\r surr\nd+s w !n truly reflect y\r p]sonality & w attract ^? ^u :om t p]sonality c "w 9 h>mony & und]/&+4 ,x is ( no avail to attract ! type ( pati5ts y _c hold1 to draw ?r\gh ! borr[$ judgm5t or ta/e ( ano!r surr\nd+s ali5 to y\rself & ?us to attract p :o w at once s5se ! incongruity & be repell$ by x4 ,yet "o may aspire4 ,& if y are able to p]ceive & appreciate truly pr(essional surr\nd+s y may hope to s*ool y\rself by association & /udy to h>monize ) !m4 ,*oice ( ,articles ,9 *oos+ ! cont5ts ( y\r (fice keep 9 m9d good ta/e1 utility1 & ! psy*ological effect ^u all visitors4 ,rememb] t y expect to sp5d _m h\rs ea* day 9 ! company ( y\r furniture1 & select su* ?+s z w contribute to a prop] pr(essional /ate ( m9d 9 y\rself4 ,a ,*iropractor's pr(ession is 9 _m ways l1 yet 9 _m ways unlike1 any o!r4 ,!re=e 8 (fice equipm5t1 :ile foll[+ 9 g5]al ! equipm5t ( o!r pr(essional (fices1 mu/ be select$ ) an eye to ! special & p>ticul> ne$s ( ! ,*iropractor & 8 pati5ts4 ,too little att5tion has be5 paid ?us f> by ! pr(ession to ! selection ( (fice equipm5t4 ,furniture 9 ,g5]al ,! furni%+ ( an (fice dep5ds ^u ! am\nt & disposition ( ! room at y\r comm&4 ,"o mu/ h at lea/ a wait+ room & a private (fice ev5 if a s+le r5t$ room mu/ be *eaply p>tition$ to make ! division4 ,a l>g] suite is a bett] inve/m5t :5 possible4 ,9 ! wait+-room %\ld be f\nd easy *airs1 libr>y table1 hall-rack1 mirror1 & an easy divan or c\*4 ,! floor %\ld be cov]$ ) a good rug or c>pet & ! walls prop]ly & cleanly decorat$ & hung ) re/ful1 pleasant pictures4 ,a book-case fill$ ) c>efully select$ books is a good addition4 ,on ent]+ y\r private (fice ! pati5t %\ld see y\r diploma1 :i* hangs 9 full view ( ! entrance & :i* bespeaks ) no weak voice y\r fitness to practice1 y\r pr(essional ability4 ,! importance ( ?is po9t _c be ov]e/imat$4 ,! intellig5t visitor expects y to h _h c>eful tra9+ & to possess ?or\gh k ( y\r "w4 ,if he notes ! diploma z evid5ce ( x & ( y\r pride 9 y\r college he is assur$4 ,if only two rooms are at y\r comm& ! second mu/ be at once consult+ room1 adju/+ room1 dress+ room4 ,z su* x %\ld conta9 y\r desk1 desk *air1 *airs = ! pati5t or pati5ts1 adju/+ table or tables1 t[el cab9et1 lavatory1 & a curta9$ recess = a dress+-table1 *air1 & hooks = hang+ clo?+4 ,on ! wall hang ^? *>ts f :i* x is at times necess>y to expla9 a "p ( ! human me*anism to ! inquir]4 ,?is room %\ld convey a two-fold impression--bus9ess & pr(essional4 ,x %\ld conta9 ! special p>aph5alia ( y\r pr(ession & "s ( ! sugge/ive cont5ts ( ! ord9>y bus9ess (fice1 su* z desk1 c>d-index file1 typewrit]1 etc4 ,let u consid] ^! po9ts m 9 detail4 ,wait+ ,room ,9 y\r wait+ room new pati5ts wait & =m _! e/imate ( y be=e y\r appe>ance4 ,!y are tir$ pati5ts1 worn p]haps ) ye>s ( disease1 & _! com=t mu/ be consid]$4 ,"s "t is !irs = use 9 "s way & ! use ( _! m9ds dur+ ! wait+ int]val mu/ be /udi$4 ,= ^! reasons fir/ ( all ! wait+ room %\ld be furni%$ quietly1 9 p]fect ta/e1 b well furni%$4 ,a good d>k rug = ! floor r ?an matt+ or l9oleum ) _! sugge/ion ( b>5ess1 a t9t$ or pap]$ wall done 9 a soo?+ %ade1 uphol/]$ furniture pleas+ to ! eye & com=table = tir$1 weak bodies1 & a libr>y table ) prop] lit]ature = ! occupation ( ! m9d--^! are ! prop] furni%+s = a wait+ room4 ,let ! table conta9 *iefly ,*iropractic lit]ature & select t lit]ature ) c>e4 ,be sure t x reflects ! view-po9t t[>d y\r pr(ession ) :i* y wi% y\r pati5ts to be impress$4 ,x mu/ be sci5tific1 well writt51 n s5sational1 n deal+ co>sely or vulg>ly ) ! revolt+ diseases or features ( disease1 b quietly conv9c+4 ,y\r lit]ature mu/ impress ) ! greatness ( ,*iropractic )\t sett+ =? extravagant claims :i* y\r pati5ts w expect y to v9dicate4 ,y\r selection ( books = ! book-case mu/ conv9ce all obs]v]s ( y\r prop] lit]>y ta/e or ! book-case _h bett] be omitt$4 ,likewise ! pictures on ! walls mu/ sugge/ pleasant ?+s1 re/ful ?+s1 good to contemplate4 ,:5 possible secure a high-ceil+$ room ) good v5tilation1 pl5ty ( fre% air )\t drafts4 ,& !n let all ! articles 9 ! room h>monize4 ,"o j>r+ note 9 =m or color may m> ! entire effect1 :i* %\ld be t ( com=table simplicity4 ,private ,(fice ,ev5 m important ?an ! cont5ts ( ! wait+ room is ! equipm5t ( y\r private (fice4 ,x is 9 ?is room t y\r "w is done4 ,!re y\r pati5ts confide to y _! weaknesses2 !re !y det]m9e f9ally :e!r to tru/ !mselves to y\r k & skill2 9 t room !y =m _! judgm5t z to y\r cleanl9ess1 y\r use ( sy/em2 !re !y meet y4 ,arrangem5t ( ,furniture ,e bit ( furniture = ! private (fice hav+ be5 c>efully select$ its arrangem5t %\ld be /udi$4 ,:5 ! pati5t fir/ ent]s ! private (fice he %\ld be able to see y\r diploma4 ,he %\ld also sit :]e he c notice x z he consults y & e o!r object )9 8 vision dur+ ! consultation %\ld be pick$ s z to avoid attract+ 8 att5tion to any?+ =eign to 8 visit & its purpose4 ,two *airs are plac$ ne> ! desk1 "o an easy *air = y\rself1 a revolv+ *air be+ pref]able1 & a /raight-back$ lea!r-uphol/]$ *air = ! pati5t4 ,9 plac+ ^! *airs be c>eful ( two ?+s3 let ! /ronge/ light %9e ov] y\r own %\ld] & br+ ! face ( ! pati5t out 9 cle> detail2 & let y\r own *air be high] ?an ! pati5t's s t he looks slightly upw>d to meet y\r direct gaze4 ,= ! la/ m5tion$ po9t !re is a s\nd psy*ological reason2 to control any dialogue ) ano!r p]son place y\rself on a high] level ?an he & unconsci\sly he w obey ! sugge/ion & lift 8 ?\ght to meet y\rs1 (f]+ x r ?an comm&+ ) x4 ,! light is arrang$ = its value 9 obs]v+1 z a matt] ( diagnosis1 e indication 9 expression1 ge/ure1 & sk9 color+4 ,hang+ back ( ! desk :]e x may be easily rea*$ b :]e its gruesome sugge/ion w n obtrude itself ^u ! n]ves ( ! s5sitive )\t y\r delib]ate int5tion1 h a v]tebral column = demon/ration purposes4 ,!re are _m times :5 x is necess>y to %[ a subluxation z x w\ld occur4 ,beside ! desk & )9 easy rea* ( y\r h& %\ld be plac$ at lea/ a s+le book-case section conta9+ ^? ref]5ce works :i* y frequ5tly consult4 ,! cont5ts ( ?is section w be consid]$ lat]2 suffice n[ to say t !y %\ld be well b\nd & %\ld be s plac$ t if a d\btful po9t arise !y c be consult$ at once )\t y\r ris+4 ,i am n ( ! op9ion t a pret5sion ( unlimit$ k is a valuable pr(essional asset4 ,x seems bett] frankly to seek au?oritative in=mation1 ev5 9 ! pres5ce ( ! pati5t1 ?an to all[ an error to creep into y\r "w1 & y\r m intellig5t pati5ts w appreciate y\r c>e4 ,fur!rmore1 ?is plac+ ( y\r books is conv5i5t :5 y are alone & consid]+ ! cases :i* h pass$ be=e y dur+ ! day4 ,x tempts to /udy4 ,! desk %\ld hold a typewrit]1 significant ( bus9ess me?ods1 & a c>d file = case records4 ,incid5tally1 y %\ld h neat bill-heads & pr9t$ /ation]y = all correspond5ce1 ?\gh blank :ite pap] is bett] ?an ov]-ornate design or pr(use color+4 ,on ! wall hang a few good anatomical & physiological *>ts ^u :i* may be po9t$ out c]ta9 facts = ! in/ruction ( pati5ts4 ,x may be sugge/$ t ^! hang on racks s t ! surface *>ts may be easily *angeable & t ^? ord9>ily expos$ to view be su* z w avoid unpleasant sugge/ion ( any k9d4 ,= in/ance1 an ,x-,ray *>t ( ! body %[+ ! skeleton is b "o degree less repugnant to ! av]age p]son ?an ! bones !mselves4 ,?\gh y\r college tra9+ has robb$ ! subject ( all emotion1 = y1 take ?\ght = ! feel+s ( y\r visitors4 ,adju/+ ,tables ,= all purposes ! be/ type ( b5* n[ on ! m>ket is probably t compos$ ( two sections1 "o fix$ & ! o!r--! re> "o--slid+ on a track4 ,bo? sections %\ld be adju/able at v>i\s angles to ! plane ( ! base & "s ( ! be/ tables are made s z to p]mit *anges 9 ! di/ance f ! floor to ! entire top or to any "p ( ! top1 a great advantage 9 t ! table height may ?us be made to suit ! height ( ! adju/]4 ,an abdom9al support is n[ indisp5sable b mu/ be s ela/ic z n to int]f]e ) ! adju/m5t4 ,lea!r uphol/]y is m sanit>y ?an plu% & has come into g5]al use4 ,an op5+ 9 ! front section su* t ! face may look d[nw>d ?r\gh x & /raight5 ! c]vical & upp] dorsal sp9e = palpation & adju/m5t has be5 prov5 a disadvantage in/ead ( a help & w be entirely unnecess>y to "o :o foll[s ! te*nic laid d[n 9 ?is book4 ,! ,roll ,a desirable addition to ?is table is an uphol/]$ roll ( q solid mat]ial & ab\t eight in*es 9 diamet]4 ,?is c be plac$ "u ! pati5t's ?ighs on ! re> section1 ?us elevat+ ! ?ighs & /raight5+ ! ,lumb> region s z to sep>ate ! sp9\s processes4 ,! roll is especially useful = ! adju/m5t ( po/]ior ,lumb> subluxations1 be+ inadvisable ) rotation4 ,) a pati5t ly+ on ! bifid b5* 9 ! ord9>y adju/+ position ! ,lumb> sp9\s processes are cr[d$ toge!r & ! bodies sep>at$4 ,9 rotation1 s9ce ! adju/m5t works by us+ a %ort p[] arm aga9/ a long weight arm 7di/ance f contact po9t to c5t] ( rotation aga9/ di/ance f c5t] ( rotation to ant]ior m>g9 ( body71 & s9ce ! heavie/ portion ( ! v]tebra--! body--is to be mov$ mo/1 ?is position ( susp5sion secures ! easie/ adju/m5t4 ,b if ! v]tebra be po/]ior & a sp9\s process contact is us$ ! be/ adju/m5t c be secur$ ov] ! roll or ) a table adju/able to an angle equal to t :i* w\ld be secur$ ) ! roll4 ,cleanl9ess ,ev]y?+ 9 ! (fice %\ld be kept scrupul\sly clean4 ,a lavatory ) t[el racks well fill$ ) clean t[els is an absolute necessity4 ,if no lavatory is inbuilt 9 ! (fice a portable "o may be secur$ :i* w answ] e purpose4 ,x w be well if ! pati5t obs]ves t y c>efully cleanse y\r h&s be=e giv+ an adju/m5t4 ,! (fice %\ld conta9 a t[el cab9et ) a /ack ( clean t[els & a comp>tm5t = us$ t[els4 ,or tissue t[els may be us$ to save laundry bills4 ,be=e ea* adju/m5t a clean t[el %\ld be unfold$ & plac$ ^u ! front section ( ! b5* s t ! pati5t re/s head & face ^u a p]fectly clean surface4 ,:5 ! adju/m5t is complet$ toss ! t[el into ! us$-t[el comp>tm5t4 ,?is use ( t[els m9imizes ! risk ( contagion or infection f a g]m-infe/$ uphol/]y1 sugge/s c>e & cleanl9ess to y\r pati5t1 & gives ! pati5t great] tru/ 9 y4 ,dress+-room ,a curta9$ recess sep>at$ by a scre5 f ! rema9d] ( ! room w s]ve if no sep>ate room is available = a dress+-room4 ,x is bett]1 if possible1 to h a sep>ate dress+-room & bett] /ill to h sep>ate dress+-rooms = m5 & wom54 ,if extra rooms are n at y\r comm& & y use a curta9$ recess be sure t x conta9s good light1 a dress+-table ) mirror1 a small *air1 & hooks = clo?+4 ,provide also a few dress+-sacks = wom5 ?\gh mo/ ( !m w pref] to furni% _! own4 ,! ,re/ ,room ,x is a kn[n fact t ! pati5t :o c be kept 9 a quiet1 re/ful1 & relax$ /ate = "s "t foll[+ ! adju/m5t d]ives ! greate/ b5efit !refrom4 ,hav+ loos5$ subluxat$ v]tebrae by adju/m5t _! t5d5cy is to settle 9 _! old abnormal position & e movem5t ( ! pati5t = a "t aids ?is t5d5cy4 ,quiet p]mits adaptation ( surr\nd+ tissues to ! *ang$ position ( ! v]tebra2 action facilitates ! re-adaptation ( ! v]tebra to ! /ate ( surr\nd+ tissues4 ,if possible a special room %\ld be provid$ 9 :i* pati5ts may lie d[n 9 com=t = tw5ty or ?irty m9utes foll[+ an adju/m5t4 ,if m ?an "o pati5t at a "t is to re/1 sep>ate rooms %\ld be provid$ = m5 & wom54 ,! re/ rooms %\ld h high ceil+s & excell5t v5tilation )\t drafts4 ,! floors %\ld be c>pet$ s z to s(t5 footfalls & sugge/ quiet & re/4 ,pott$ plants adorn su* a room v well & always af=d a pleasant sugge/ion4 ,! pati5ts lie on cots1 foldable = conv5i5ce :5 n 9 use1 & %\ld lie on _! backs z quietly z possible4 ,"s pref] solid cots on roll]s s t ! cot may be noiselessly roll$ beside ! adju/+ table aft] ! adju/m5t1 ! pati5t may by "o turn move himself ^u x1 & x may !n be g5tly roll$ into ! re/ room4 ,?is is a m f9i%$1 if m exp5sive1 h&l+ ( ! problem4 ,x may be well to furni% "s occupation = ! m9d & to ?is end1 s9ce read+ 9 su* a position is injuri\s to ! eyes1 a good phonograph is a valuable addition4 ,equip x ) a s(t p>lor ne$le & select only soo?+1 re/ful music4 ,j z y w\ld avoid do+ ! walls ( ! re/ room 9 /rik+ or g>i% colors1 excit+ to a diseas$ m9d1 s avoid excit+ or h>% music4 ,! object ( ?is room is re/ = m9d & body4 ,let e ?\ght be direct$ to t end4 ,) "s pati5ts ! use ( ! phonograph or o!r amusem5t mu/ be avoid$4 ,/udy y\r cases ) c>e4 ,! trip to ! ,*iropractor's (fice is too (t5 reg>d$ 9 ! light ( an unpleasant necessity4 ,if prop] c>e be us$ 9 equipp+ an (fice & if su* means z h be5 sugge/$ = ! re/ room be employ$1 ^! 9 addition to ! pleas+ p]sonality ( ! ,*iropractor may make ( ! visit a pleasant ?+1 a "p ( ! day to be anticipat$ ) eag]ness4 ,a ,complete ,suite ,! numb] ( rooms 9 a p]fectly conv5i5t suite dep5ds ^u ! approximate numb] ( cases to be h&l$ daily4 ,if x is ne$ful to economize ! practition]'s "t a great] numb] ( rooms w be requir$ ?an w\ld be desirable ) a small practice4 ,a wait+ room1 a consult+ room1 two or m adju/+ rooms1 & two re/ rooms make probably ! be/ numb] & employm5t ( rooms4 ,x is desirable if possible t ! adju/+ room be us$ = t purpose only & t !re be sep>ate rooms = m5 & wom54 ,ea* adju/+ room c !n h its own dress+ room or recess4 ,or 9 addition to ! o!r rooms nam$ above !re may be _m small rooms ea* conta9+ an adju/+ table & a re/ cot & ea* s]v+ z ! re/ room aft] ! adju/m5t4 ,if a suffici5t numb] be provid$ z _m pati5ts c be h&l$ 9 ?is way z "t p]mits1 ! practition] ne$ lose no "t at all1 & ea* pati5t may h a room entirely to himself ?r\gh\t 8 visit4 ,ref]5ce ,libr>y ,?is %\ld consi/ ( ^? /&>d works to :i* y w necess>ily ref] mo/ (t54 ,gray1 ,morris1 or o!r /&>d anatomical au?ority1 ,brubak]'s or ,haliburton's physiology1 ,butl] or ,osi] on diagnosis1 ,delafield & ,prudd5 on pa?ology1 ,morat on ! physiology ( ! n]v\s sy/em1 ,b+ on regional diagnosis ( n]ve lesions1 "o or two good works on psy*ology1 gynecology1 hi/ology1 etc41 a good m$ical diction>y1 & any books on ,*iropractic 9 :i* y h confid5ce make up an excell5t li/4 ,any /&>d works w suffice & ?is li/ is m]ely sugge/$ = ^? :o may be unc]ta9 z to _! own ta/es4 ,always exam9e a book be=e buy+ x1 ev5 ^? nam$ above4 ,next to works on ,*iropractic no s+le book is z necess>y or useful z a good m$ical diction>y1 pref]ably a l>ge & complete "o4 ,door ,sign ,y\r door %\ld be> a sign 9 gold or black1 sett+ =? y\r "n & bus9ess & p]haps y\r (fice h\rs4 ,x may read1 8,w4 ,r4 ,jones1 ,*iropractor10 or1 8,jones ,jones1 ,*iropractors10 ) (fice h\rs app5d$4 ,avoid repetitions su* z 8,dr4 ,w4 ,r4 ,jones1 ,*iropractor10 or 8,w4 ,r4 ,jones1 ,d4 ,c41 ,*iropractor40 ,adv]tis+ ,! ^w ( a satisfi$ pati5t to 8 fri5d is ! be/ adv]tisem5t4 ,beyond ?is1 consid]able div]sity ( op9ion exi/s z to :at con/itutes prop]1 e?ical1 & wise adv]tis+4 ,i %all make no attempt to settle ?is "q b %all simply sugge/ t :ile x is und\bt$ly necess>y (t5 to expla9 to ! public ?r\gh v>i\s av5ues :at ,*iropractic is & :at x c d x is wise to be z res]v$ & dignifi$ z possible & to avoid (f5se to any4 ,?us x is cle>ly unwise to adv]tise t y\r competitor is a fraud1 mu* wis] to conv9ce y\r read]s by ! logic & /r5g? ( y\r /atem5ts t y are n4 ,consid] good ta/e & avoid unpleasant ref]5ces to loa?some or vulg> diseases4 ,su* adv]tis+ is associat$ 9 ! public m9d ) quack]y1 ) pat5t m$ic9es & m$ical in/itutes1 & no matt] h[ s9c]e & "r y\r motives may be x w be mis9t]pret$ by ^? y wi% to rea*4 ,consid] also ! legal side ( adv]tis+4 ,/udy ! laws ( y\r /ate & avoid any /atem5t :i* w conflict ) ! law4 ,9 "s /ates x is illegal to adv]tise ) ! t]m 8,dr40 unless y hold a m$ical lic5se4 ,9 o!rs to adv]tise to 8treat10 8cure10 or 8heal0 disease is to practice m$ic9e te*nically4 ,su* /atem5ts miss ! tru?1 9 any case1 because ! ,*iropractor adm9i/]s an adju/m5t & n a treatm5t & because ,nature alone c cure or heal4 ,collection ,c>ds ,diff]5t communities respond to diff]5t collection me?ods4 ,) "o class ( pati5ts x may be bett] nev] to m5tion fees except to answ] inquiry & simply to submit mon?ly /atem5ts ( acc\nt to all pati5ts4 ,) ano!r x is necess>y to *>ge 9 advance4 ,m ,*iropractors use ?is me?od ?an any o!r & _m use c>ds = ! purpose4 ,^! c>ds are be/ pr9t$ ) "n1 address1 telephone numb]1 etc41 on "o side & on ! o!r six or twelve spaces rul$ (f at "o end = pun*+ to indicate adju/m5ts giv51 & ! words1 8,good = six 7or twelve7 ,*iropractic adju/m5ts at 7(fice7 7resid5ce7 :5 prop]ly c\nt]sign$40 ,a l9e %\ld be left bel[ = y\r signature & at ! bottom ! price ( ! c>d %\ld be pr9t$ pla9ly4 ,if desir$ a space may be left = ! pati5t's "n s t ! c>d may be made non-transf]able4 ,! c>d is issu$ at ! beg9n+ ( a c\rse ( adju/m5ts & a duplicate is kept on file4 ,ea* "t ! pati5t is adju/$ he pres5ts 8 c>d be=e leav+ & "o space is pun*$ out4 ,by ?is sy/em bo? ! pati5t & ! adju/] may "k exactly ! numb] ( adju/m5ts giv5 & acc\nts may be easily kept4 ,)\t x1 a book entry ( "s sort mu/ be made = e adju/m5t4 ,! be/ ?+ ab\t ?is sy/em is t x rem9ds ! pati5t t y expect to be paid 9 advance )\t ! necessity ( y\r say+ s1 s9ce ! words 89 advance0 foll[ ! /atem5t ( price on ! c>d4 ,at ! "t ( paym5t y give him1 z a receipt1 a c>d entitl+ him to a c]ta9 am\nt ( y\r s]vice at a /ipulat$ place4 ,s*$ule ( ,exam9ation ,?is me?od ( proc$ure = ! inve/igation ( new cases is (f]$ z a sugge/ion to be foll[$ z f> z ! education ( ! ,*iropractor w p]mit4 ,if e practition] adopts "s su* me?od ( mak+ 8 own diagnoses he w advance 9 ability mu* m rapidly ?an by accept+ ! diagnoses giv5 8 pati5ts by physicians or o!rs4 ,we %\ld rememb]1 ?\gh )\t arrogance1 t our special ability to discov] subluxations & our k ( _! significance z ! prim>y causes ( disease r5d]s u bett] prep>$ = correct diagnosis ?an our m$ical fri5ds1 o!r education be+ equal4 ,x %\ld be q obvi\s t 9 attempt+ ! accompli%m5t ( any object x is necess>y fir/ to h 9 m9d a cle> preconception ( ! ?+s to be accompli%$1 & second1 to h a cle> & concise1 yet complete1 outl9e ( ! /eps to be tak51 _! ord] or sequ5ce1 & _! relative importance 9 ! accompli%m5t4 ,^! two ne$s1 z reg>ds a ,*iropractic diagnosis1 we %all endeavor to supply 9 ?is section4 ,*iropractic ,diagnosis prop]ly consi/s ( ?ree p>ts1 ,v]tebral ,palpation1 ,n]ve-,trac+1 & ,symptomatology1 toge!r ) ! reason+ necess>y to prop]ly weigh & summ>ize ! facts asc]ta9$4 ,( ^! ?ree divisions two fall prop]ly "u ! head ( ,physical ,diagnosis & ! ?ird1 symptomatology1 %\ld consi/ pr9cipally ( physical diagnosis4 ,ev]y:]e ! physical or objective sign is giv5 pref]5ce ov] ! subjective symptom4 ,be=e a s+le "q is ask$ ( ! pati5t relative to ! case or its hi/ory1 e o!r means ( obta9+ in=mation prop]ly com+ "u ! head ( a ,*iropractic diagnosis %\ld be utiliz$4 ,! que/ions %\ld come la/ & be v few & direct4 ,!y %\ld s]ve only to illum9ate ! few rema9+ d\btful po9ts 9 ! m9d ( ! exam9]1 po9ts :i* p]haps exi/ only because ( "s fault or weakness 9 8 me?ods ( exam9ation4 ,! prop] ord] ( exam9ation is z foll[s3 #a4 ,g5]al ,obs]vation4 #b4 ,v]tebral ,palpation4 #c4 ,n]ve ,trac+4 #d4 ,special ,exam9ation4 #e4 ,hi/ory ( ,case4 #f4 ,summ>y4 ,g5]al ,obs]vation ,obs]vation ( ! pati5t ) a view to det]m9+ any signs ( disease %\ld beg9 ) ! mom5t ! pati5t /eps into ! (fice4 ,x %\ld cont9ue dur+ y\r conv]sation & dur+ ! ,v]tebral ,palpation & ,n]ve ,trac+ :i* foll[4 ,! m9d ( ! exam9] %\ld be con/antly on ! al]t to note any sign on any expos$ "p ( ! pati5t's body1 or any motion :i* may betray ! nature ( ! disease or diseases ) :i* he suff]s4 ,be=e prep>+ ! pati5t = palpation obs]ve temp]am5t1 position & c>riage ( head1 body1 & limbs1 & facies4 ,ask male pati5ts to /rip to ! wai/ & female pati5ts to remove all clo?+ d[n to ! wai/ except a loose g[n or kimono1 :i* is worn rev]s$ s t x op5s beh9d & exposes ! sp9e to direct exam9ation4 ,no great] error c be committ$ ?an to attempt exam9ation ( ! v]tebral column ?r\gh clo?+ or o!r cov]+4 ,exam9e ) pati5t seat$ on a b5* or /ool ) feet ev5ly plac$ ^u ! floor4 ,if ! pati5t is = any reason unable to assume ?is position ! exam9ation may be v>i$ some:at4 ,:ile 9 ?is position cont9ue obs]vation ( po9ts m5tion$ above & obs]ve also condition ( sk91 :e!r abnormal 9 color1 moi/ure or nutrition1 or :e!r !re is flu%+1 cyanosis1 or pallor1 r\ghness1 eruption1 etc42 ! condition ( bones & jo9ts o!r ?an v]tebral2 g5]al emaciation or obesity1 local malnutrition or hyp]trophy2 evid5ces ( op]ation1 sc>s etc42 & action ( muscles m 9 detail ?an is indicat$ "u position & c>riage ( p>ts4 ,hav+ obs]v$ ^! ?+s discont9ue g5]al obs]vation & all o!r consid]ations = ! "t 9 favor ( ,v]tebral ,palpation4 ,v]tebral ,palpation ,! prim>y object ( ,v]tebral ,palpation is ! location ( subluxations1 or p>tial displacem5ts1 & ! det]m9ation ( ! relative degree & direction ( ^? f\nd4 ,next comes ! record+ ( subluxations 9 su* a mann] t a p]usal ( y\r record w enable y to recon/ruct at any "t a m5tal picture ( ! sp9e1 z f> z possible4 7,see ,record47 ,) ! mak+ ( ! record ! prop] =m ( adju/m5t = ! correction ( ea* subluxation is decid$4 ,f9ally1 by fail+ to f9d subluxation 9 c]ta9 segm5ts y may safely elim9ate ^? segm5ts f consid]ation & conf9e y\r fur!r att5tion to ! rema9d]4 7,see ,sp9o-,organic ,connection47 ,x mu/ be borne 9 m9d t :ile ! f9d+ ( a subluxation is n always positive evid5ce ( ! necessity = adju/m5t !re1 ! abs5ce ( subluxation ( any sp9al segm5t is pro( positive t no disease exi/s 9 ! correspond+ somatic segm5t4 ,diff]5tial diagnosis is ?us (t5 greatly aid$ by palpation4 ,n]ve ,trac+ ,hav+ ?us n>r[$ ! field ( op]ation1 trace f sp9e to p]iph]y e n]ve t5d] en\gh to be trac$1 not+ ! relation ( ! t5d] n]ves to ! subluxations already f\nd by palpation4 ,:5ev] x is possible note ! degree ( t5d]ness ( ! v>i\s n]ves & keep 9 m9d ?r\gh ! rema9d] ( ! exam9ation ! fact t great] t5d]ness 9 "s "o segm5t indicat$ ei!r great] or m acute disease 9 t segm5t4 ,x is be/ to use great caution ab\t entirely elim9at+ any segm5t f consid]ation because ( negative f9d+s 9 attempt$ n]ve trac+4 ,! fact t no n]ve is traceable is n always pro( t no imp+em5t exi/s1 b only t no irritation exi/s4 ,only light or acute imp+em5t may irritate a n]ve4 ,9 =ty1 & possibly fifty1 p] c5t ( all cases no n]ves are traceable at any "t4 7,see ,n]ve-,trac+47 ,special ,exam9ation ,! exam9] has by ?is "t =m$ "s concept ( ! case 9 h&4 ,he has a clue to ! possible nature ( ! disease & he has n>r[$ 8 obs]vation to a few segm5ts ( ! body or a few organs :i* dem& a m special exam9ation4 ,?is may be accompli%$ by ,inspection1 ,palpation1 ,auscultation1 & ,p]cussion4 ,hi/ory ( ,case ,hav+ det]m9$ by ^! me?ods e fact possible ( det]m9ation )\t in=mation f ! pati5t1 x becomes necess>y to g some:at into ! hi/ory ( ! case4 ,! hi/ory ( falls1 j>s1 %ocks1 or injuries ( any k9d %\ld be tak5 fir/ & ^! %\ld be view$ 9 ! light ( _! be>+ ^u ! previ\sly asc]ta9$ condition ( ! sp9e4 ,sometimes ! def9ite hi/ory ( an accid5t imm$iately prec$+ ! developm5t ( disease symptoms sugge/s its connection ) ! disease & ! exact nature ( ! accid5t po9ts out to u "s "o ( ! sev]al record$ subluxations z ! "o involv$4 ,?is 9 turn may aid a d\btful diff]5tial diagnosis4 ,ea* /ep 9 ! process ( exam9ation helps to expla9 & cl>ify ! facts elicit$ by o!r /eps until ! facts m>%al !mselves into a complete & compreh5sible picture4 ,at ?is po9t x w be possible to /op 9 "s cases & re/ ^u ! evid5ce ga!r$4 ,if y are able at ?is "t to /ate cle>ly ! nature ( ! case1 ! mann] ( its cause1 ! site ( disease & ( ! subluxations caus+ x1 ! k9d ( subluxations1 & ! *ance ( recov]y "u adju/m5t1 x is pref]able to d s4 ,y w ?us h made a complete diagnosis )\t rec\rse to in=mation f ! pati5t except ! hi/ory ( injuries4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 x w be necess>y to g fur!r into ! case & asc]ta9 ! pres5ce & nature ( subjective symptoms4 ,if ?is be necess>y1 ! exam9] %\ld conf9e 8 que/ions to ! p>ts indicat$ z diseas$1 & ?us limit ! numb] ( que/ions & make !m all direct & ess5tial4 ,x is important to avoid trivial or irrelevant que/ion+4 ,summ>y ,f9ally1 hav+ asc]ta9$ all necess>y facts1 m5tally summ>ize !m all1 comb9+ ! results ( ,palpation1 ,n]ve-,trac+1 & ,symptomatology s z to rea* a def9ite conclusion z to ! location & nature ( ! morbid process1 ! subluxation produc+ x1 & ! exact =m ( adju/m5t necess>y to correct x4 ,! exam9] %\ld be able at ! end ( ! exam9ation to /ate exactly :at he f9ds to be ! condition ( ! pati5t1 to give reasons & n]ve connections1 & to demon/rate a subluxation to back e /atem5t4 ,! case record %\ld conta9 all ess5tial in=mation relat+ to ! diagnosis & ! correction to be appli$4 ,necessity = ,correct ,diagnosis ,diagnosis1 9 a re/rict$ s5se1 means m]ely ! nam+ ( diseases4 ,b 9 ! broad] & m prop] s5se x means disease kn[+ & includes a k ( ! causal factors1 ! location & nature ( disease1 ! am\nt ( damage to /ructure & ( functional di/urbance1 & ! probable duration & outcome ( ! case ei!r ) or )\t ,*iropractic adju/m5ts4 ,9 ?is broad] s5se we use ! t]m h]eaft]4 ,! object ( diagnosis is correct adju/m5t4 ,includ+ z x does palpation1 n]ve-trac+1 & symptomatology1 ! ,*iropractor's diagnosis ( a case %\ld embrace all ! k ^u :i* he proce$s ) 8 adju/m5t4 ,!re are really two all-important que/ions :i* con/antly recur to confront ! busy practition]4 ,"o is1 8,:at is ! matt] ) my pati5t80 & ! o!r1 8,:at c ,i d to relieve him80 ,practice resolves itself into ^! two divisions1 diagnosis & adju/m5t4 ,! real "q :i* %\ld sugge/ itself to ! ?9k+ ,*iropractor is n1 !n1 8,%\ld a ,*iropractor /udy diagnosis80 b r1 8,f :at viewpo9t %\ld we /udy diagnosis8 ,^u :at portions ( ! subject %all we conc5trate our att5tion80 ,und\bt$ly ! mo/ important bran* ( diagnosis to u is v]tebral palpation4 ,by its use we discov] ^? facts ab\t ! sp9al column )\t :i* we are entirely unable to proce$ z ,*iropractors4 ,k conc]n+ ! sp9e is ! mo/ ess5tial "p ( diagnosis4 ,next 9 ord] ( importance comes ! /udy ( physical or objective signs ?r\gh\t ! body--! exam9ation ( ! body = ! discov]y ( all ! *anges 9 ! size1 %ape1 position1 etc41 ( organs :i* indicate disease4 ,?is includes n]ve-trac+1 :i* 9 "s cases is ! mo/ important bran* ( physical diagnosis aft] v]tebral palpation4 ,f9ally1 a c]ta9 degree ( exam9ation = subjective symptoms may be necess>y4 ,b ! ,*iropractor ( ! future %\ld become1 & probably w become1 p> excell5ce a physical diagno/ician4 ,= _m reasons we %\ld be able to rely ^u our own diagnoses4 ,capability 9 diagnosis r5d]s u indep5d5t ( ! errors or false beliefs ( o!rs4 ,s9ce x includes a k ( subluxations1 n includ$ 9 m$ical tra9+ b /ill vital to correct int]pretation ( morbid ph5om5a1 x c be m accurate ?an any diagnosis :i* ignores ^! causal factors4 ,a habit ( diagnos+ "o's own cases enables "o1 always re/+ on 8 own judgm5t1 to correct & improve himself ?r\gh all errors1 = :i* he is !n alone responsible4 ,a g5]al k ( m$ical diagnosis1 ( pa?ology1 bact]iology1 etc41 enables a ,*iropractor to meet ! physician on common gr\nd2 9 fact1 x gives ! ,*iropractor a di/9ct advantage1 s9ce he kn[s n only :at 8 m$ical fri5d kn[s b also ! all-important facts reg>d+ ! sp9e :i* are unkn[n to o!rs4 ,su* k & ! ability to discuss disease intellig5tly also furni%es common gr\nd ) e pati5t4 ,ea* pati5t is a speciali/ 9 ! disease he believes himself to h & he expects f 8 doctor a great] k ?an 8 own4 ,! recognition ( contagi\s or infecti\s diseases z su* is an absolute necessity 9 ord] to obey ! laws & safegu>d ! public heal?4 ,! exact condition & degree ( vitality ( ! pati5t & ! k ( ! exi/5ce ( abscess1 gangr5e1 inte/9al ob/ruction1 etc41 (t5 w>ns ! ,*iropractor t 8 adju/m5t w\ld be dang]\s to ! pati5t4 ,mu* possible injury is avoid$ by accurate diagnosis4 ,ev5 ! frequ5cy ) :i* adju/m5ts %\ld be giv5 dep5ds ^u diagnosis4 ,special ,cases ,!re are c]ta9 cases :i* a ,*iropractor is p[]less to aid & imm$iate recognition ( su* cases w save mu* tr\ble4 ,9 inte/9al ob/ruction f intussusception or f /rangulat$ h]nia1 = in/ance1 x is be/ to advise ! call+ ( a surgeon imm$iately1 :ile 9 ob/ruction f volvulus or inte/9al p>alysis ! adju/m5ts may af=d relief & %\ld at lea/ be tri$ fir/ ( all4 ,any int]nal abscess pres5ts a possibility ( rupture into a s]\s cavity or ! sub/ance ( a p>5*ymat\s organ & is !re=e dang]\s1 :ile a sup]ficial abscess1 po9t+ t[>d ! surface1 c be/ be c>$ = by adju/m5t4 ,a badly ulc]at$ or gangr5\s app5dix may rupture "u adju/m5t & be foll[$ by diffuse p]itonitis4 ,! fragile walls ( ! ileum 9 typhoid may p]=ate "u adju/m5t1 :ile 9 its e>li] /ages ! disease is easily curable4 ,! rott$ v]tebral bodies 9 ,potts' ,disease 7sp9al c>ies7 may be cru%$ "u ! heavy h& ( an ignorant adju/]4 ,intellig5t case-tak+ mu/ include accurate diagnosis4 ,frequ5cy ( ,adju/m5ts ,! frequ5cy ( adju/m5ts 9 practice %\ld be det]m9$ entirely by ! nature ( ! case & ! circum/ances 9 :i* pati5t & adju/] are plac$4 ,no h>d & fa/ rules c be laid d[n b "s g5]al advice may be pr(itable4 ,acute fev] cases may be adju/$1 until ! fev] is brok51 (t5] ?an any o!r type ( cases4 ,! *ief object is ! regulation ( ! temp]ature1 aft] :i* ! body is able prop]ly to repair itself4 ,sometimes x may be necess>y to give f two to six adju/m5ts 9 a day & 9 at lea/ "o tetanus case ! adju/m5ts 7 giv5 at int]vals ( ab\t t5 m9utes = sev]al h\rs until ! fev] 0 "u control4 ,aft] su* a s]ies x is wise/ to refra9 f adju/+ aga9 = sev]al days s t ! pati5t may recup]ate dur+ ! int]val1 provid+ ! fev] does n return4 ,x has be5 notic$ t aft] a s]ies ( adju/m5ts giv5 at %ort int]vals ! improvem5t ( ! pati5t (t5 ext5ds ov] a p]iod ( days or weeks4 ,9 ord9>y *ronic cases1 ) good vitality & reactive p[]1 ! daily adju/m5t is be/ at fir/4 ,!n aft] a c\rse ( f six to tw5ty-f\r adju/m5ts accord+ to ! judgm5t ( ! practition]1 ! int]val is l5g!n$ & adju/m5ts giv5 on alt]nate days1 a day ( re/ int]v5+ betwe5 ea* two4 ,9 weak pati5ts or ^? :o are extremely s5sitive1 ! %ock ( ! daily adju/m5t1 ev5 at fir/1 & ! dem& on ! body's recup]ative p[] may be great] ?an c be met4 ,9 ?is connection x may be m5tion$ t ! au?or has enc\nt]$ sev]al cases ( dorsal lordosis produc$ by too heavy & too frequ5t adju/m5ts1 /ra9+ ! ligam5ts fa/] ?an !y c\ld be repair$ & cont9u+ ! /ra9 ov] too long a p]iod4 ,x is possible to ov]-adju/ a pati5t1 produc+ a weak5$ sp9e & o!r delet]i\s effects1 j z x is possible to e/abli% a 8tol]ance0 = a drug by long cont9u$ use4 ,dur+ a long c\rse ( adju/m5ts x is well to all[ ! pati5t an occasional week ( complete re/1 or ev5 m1 & x may be wise aft] a "t to r$uce ! numb] ( adju/m5ts to two p] week 9 "s cases4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! practice ( giv+ "o adju/m5t a week f ! beg9n+1 z foll[$ by "s practition]s :o ma9ta9 (fices 9 num]\s localities & visit ea* "o day p] week1 is n g5]ally productive ( good results & x is ! au?or's practice to refuse new cases :o pr(ess _! inability to take m ?an "o adju/m5t weekly4 ,! int]val is s long t all repair "w />t$ by ea* adju/m5t is complet$ & an involution>y *ange sets 9 be=e ! next4 ,specific vs4 ,g5]al ,adju/+ ,by specific adju/+ is meant ! selection & adju/m5t ( ! v]tebra or v]tebrae :i* are kn[n to be caus+ def9ite disease or weakness4 ,! t]m 8specific adju/m5t0 implies t !re is a p>ticul> reason exi/+ & recogniz$ = e v]tebra adju/$4 ,g5]al adju/m5t1 on ! o!r h& means ei!r ! adju/m5t ( all palpable subluxations1 or ( all ! mo/ noticeable ones1 or ( all f\nd provid+ t no two successive v]tebrae be adju/$1 accord+ to ! beliefs ( diff]5t elem5ts 9 ! pr(ession4 ,specific adju/+ relies ^u ! diagnosis & requires correct int]pretation ( disease4 ,g5]al adju/+ consid]s only ! condition ( ! sp9e & is giv5 ^u ! pr9ciple t if ! sp9e is "r ! man is "r--a p]fectly correct pr9ciple reg>dless ( :e!r or n ! g5]al adju/m5t is advisable4 ,let u consid] "s ( ! argum5ts = & aga9/ ea* me?od & rea* a conclusion if possible4 ,! use ( specific adju/m5t dem&s ( ! ,*iropractor an accurate diagnosis & compels him to get 8 m9d into direct contact ) ! exact condition ( ! pati5t 9 ord] to select ! prop] v]tebrae4 ,sometimes ! less prom95t subluxation causes a m acute or dang]\s disease ?an ! m pron\nc$4 ,specific adju/+ t5ds to develop m discrim9at+ & accurate palpation4 ,specific adju/+ weak5s & %ocks ! weak or n]v\s pati5t less ?an g5]al adju/+4 ,x also conc5trates ! recup]ative or rep>atory p[] ( ! pati5t on ! p>ts :i* mo/ ne$ repair4 ,! body possesses only a c]ta9 limit$ capacity = combat+ disease or build+ weak5$ tissue4 ,to scatt] ?is =ce widely is to weak5 its effect 9 any p>ticul> locality4 ,! habit ( specific adju/m5t & ( select+ prop] v]tebrae enables ! ,*iropractor to expla9 def9itely at any "t j :at he is do+ & :y he is do+ x4 ,we ass]t t 9 adju/+ a v]tebra we are remov+ ! prim>y cause ( disease4 ,x is sometimes awkw>d to be ask$ if ! pati5t has n9e diseases or if x takes n9e subluxations to cause "o case ( acute coryza4 ,a correct answ] to ei!r "q leaves an emb>rass+ discrepancy betwe5 !ory & practice4 ,9 favor ( ! practice ( g5]al adju/+ x has be5 said t errors 9 diagnosis become unimportant if all subluxations be adju/$2 t if ! sp9e be /raight5$ ! pati5t mu/ recov]4 ,aga9/ ! fir/ /atem5t1 :i* is =ceful because diagno/icians are s notably liable to err1 x may be said t errors 9 palpation are almo/1 if n q1 z frequ5t z errors 9 o!r bran*es ( diagnosis & t "o's t5d5cy to err is less if all possible me?ods be *eck$ aga9/ ea* o!r ?an if "o only is us$4 ,! second /atem5t is q true2 b x is bas$ ^u ! assumption t 9 ord9>y practice ! sp9e may be /raight5$ completely4 ,z a matt] ( fact ?is r>ely1 if ev]1 occurs4 ,x is practically impossible ev] to ?or\ghly 8l9e up0 a sp9e4 ,! be/ t has be5 done z yet except 9 acute subluxations is to s modify subluxations t disease disappe>s4 ,we may int]ject "h ! /atem5t t no great] or m conclusive betrayal ( incompet5cy c be (f]$ by a ,*iropractor ?an ! decl>ation t he has completely 8l9$ up0 a sp9al column 9 "o1 six1 or a doz5 adju/m5ts1 z "s h decl>$4 ,if "o be hone/ 9 su* /atem5ts x is pro( positive t he is n capable ( accuracy 9 palpation or else lam5tably liable to auto-sugge/ion4 ,cl9icians ( prov5 ability1 :o h exam9$ m ?an five ?\s& sp9es ea*1 agree t no p]fectly normal sp9e has be5 discov]$1 :e!r ! sp9e has be5 adju/$ or n4 ,b ! *iefe/ argum5t aga9/ g5]al adju/+ is t x scatt]s ! rep>atory =ces ( ! body ?r\gh\t _m segm5ts1 "s ( :i* are n really 9 ne$ ( att5tion1 :ile ! "o or two segm5ts :i* ne$ all possible conc5tration ( en]gy receive only a dilut$ %>e4 ,if my pati5t suff]s f an acute pneumonia & no?+ else & if ,i require t he submit to a g5]al adju/m5t includ+ "s eight subluxations1 two ( :i* are ,lumb>s1 ,i am unsci5tific & unwise4 ,:at t case dem&s is an imm$iate localiz$ improvem5t4 ,x is highly probable t ! effici5t ,*iropractor ( ! future w be a specific adju/]2 t e recogniz$ body condition w sugge/ a def9ite & sci5tifically det]m9$ corrective measure2 & t guesswork w be l>gely elim9at$4 ,talk+ ,po9ts ,! ?+s :i* x is mo/ important t ! ,*iropractor %\ld set be=e 8 pati5t are ! !ories & facts peculi> to ,*iropractic1 p]haps adduc$ by ,*iropractic inve/igations alone4 ,^! !ories & facts h be5 discuss$ else:]e 9 detail3 ! subluxation !ory1 easily demon/ratable ) a sp9al column z an object lesson1 ! relations betwe5 prim>y & second>y causes ( disease1 ! directness & complet5ess ( ! results ( v]tebral adju/m5ts1 ^! explanations are m conv9c+ ?an ! display ( a weal? ( k ( me?ods & !ories us$ by o!r s*ools ( practice4 ,*iropractic has be5 build$ n by virtue ( previ\sly e/abli%$ tru?s b solely on ! vitality ( ! new pr9ciples enunciat$ by x4 ,^! new ideas _c hope = full & imm$iate cr$5ce & mu/ be pres5t$ c>efully1 ) ?is fact 9 m9d & ) due consid]ation = ! degree ( intellig5ce ( ! li/5]4 ,avoid argum5tative discussion ) pati5ts1 seek+ r to enlight5 !m ab\t ^? facts peculi> to ,*iropractic & unkn[n to !m ?an to antagonize !m by contradict+ _! *]i%$ beliefs4 ,x is mu* wis] to beg9 ) t k ( disease :i* y hold 9 common ) ! pati5t & advance ) him1 /ep by /ep1 f t firm f\ndation to new tru?s ?an to beg9 by attempt+ to te> d[n 8 beliefs4 ,reason f ! kn[n to ! unkn[n4 ,replace an old idea z to ! causation ( disease by quietly ins]t+ a new "o ( great] v]ity & x w pres5tly & pa9lessly cr[d out ! old4 ,?is process is mu* ! simple/ & easie/4 ,nev]!less 9 pres5t+ ,*iropractic we mu/ be g5tly positive4 ,*iropractic is kn[n & provable4 ,always able to fall back ^u ! cl9ical te/ z a f9al argum5t ) supreme assurance t x w n fail to v9dicate our claims1 we may pres5t an un%ak5 front be=e ! mo/ p[]ful & intellig5t attack4 ,promises to ,pati5ts ,! majority ( pati5ts w require f ! ,*iropractor an expression ( 8 belief 9 8 ability or inability to cure !m4 ,!y w desire a /atem5t z to ! probable "t requir$ = a cure4 ,!y may ev5 ask a gu>antee ( success4 ,^! que/ions are h>d to meet tru?fully & conv9c+ly1 = ! tru? is t e ,*iropractor fails sometimes & is unable to pr$ict t failure 9 advance & t no "o wise en\gh to pr$ict ! l5g? ( "t :i* w be requir$ = ! cure ( any giv5 case has yet aris54 ,& ^! tru?s d n s\nd reassur+ or conv9c+4 ,expla9 to ! pati5t t nature alone is ! curative ag5t & t ! cure dep5ds n alone ^u ! skill ( ! adju/] b ^u ! exact condition ( ! v]tebrae1 ! exact am\nt or degree ( damage to tissue1 ! pati5t's habits ( liv+1 etc4 ,any accid5tal int]jection ( o!r factors into ! case may h an important be>+4 ,y may assure him ( ! excell5t results y h obta9$ 9 o!r cases simil> to 81 or ev5 cite individual cases if to d s does n violate a pr(essional confid5ce4 ,b y _h be/ avoid a promise to cure or an exact /atem5t ( ! "t :i* w be ne$$4 ,/ate y\r belief or op9ion b d n b9d y\rself to a promise4 ,(f] y\r be/ skill & close/ att5tion2 y c d no m4 ,! pati5t %\ld rely ^u ! skill ( ! ,*iropractor z ^u ! skill ( 8 lawy] or 8 physician4 ,nei!r c hone/ly promise t he w succe$ 9 8 ef=ts1 ev5 ?\gh all indications po9t t way4 ,re-,trac+ ( ,disease ,f ! orig9al concussion ( =ces :i* produces a n]ve-impign+ subluxation to ! /age ( *ronic disease ) :i* ! pati5t usually approa*es ! ,*iropractor = relief1 disease develops by a s]ies ( gradual /eps4 ,successive *anges take place f "t to "t 9 ! degree ( subluxation z x is augm5t$ by fur!r j>s1 /ra9s1 etc41 or by ! reaction ( second>y causes ^u x & ) ^! *anges come correspond+ *anges 9 ! developm5t ( ! disease4 ,p]haps ! fir/ effect ( ! bad subluxation is irritation ( a n]ve & acute functional di/urbance su* z pa91 fev]1 etc4 ,! lat] effect may be p>alysis & its att5dant tra9 ( evils4 ,:5 ! ,*iropractor beg9s adju/m5t he does n at once return ! long-displac$ & mis%ap5 v]tebra to its normal position4 ,he m]ely t5ds to d s1 8 adju/m5ts mak+ slight & gradual *anges f ! abnormal back to normal4 ,?us x is t ! subluxation passes back 9 rev]se ord] ?r\gh ! successive /ages ( its developm5t1 foll[+ a process :i* may be call$ ! involution ( ! subluxation4 ,at ! same "t ! morbid process result+ f ! subluxation t5ds to retrace its /eps1 pass+ 9 rev]se ord] ?r\gh ! /ages by :i* x develop$4 ,pa9s :i* h n be5 felt = ye>s may unacc\ntably return "u ! reawak5+ ( ! long dormant n]ves4 ,heada*e1 long abs5t b once a prom95t feature ( ! disease1 may aga9 make its appe>ance4 ,! pati5t feels worse4 ,^! *anges1 h[ev]1 take place mu* m rapidly dur+ ! correction ?an dur+ ! developm5t ( ! disease4 ,to a c]ta9 ext5t !y are probably always pres5t1 al?\gh 9 _m cases !y occur s rapidly or are modifi$ s mu* by *ang$ environm5t z to be unrecognizable4 ,9 _m cases x is possible by secur+ an accurate hi/ory & by c>eful obs]vation ( ! pati5t's progress to obs]ve a def9ite reappe>ance1 9 rev]se ord]1 ( e important ev5t 9 ! hi/ory ( ! disease4 ,= in/ance1 if ! pati5t has at "o "t _h a sev]e fev]1 p]haps la/+ _m weeks1 & has lat] develop$ a *ronic weakness m>k+ ! increase 9 degree ( subluxation1 ! fev] may reappe> dur+ adju/m5ts1 la/ a day or two1 & disappe> =ev]1 hav+ be5 correct$ beyond t /age4 ,if expla9$ 9 advance to pati5ts ) *ronic diseases1 ! facts ( retrac+ may n cause ! pati5t to become disc\rag$ z he w\ld if he fail$ to und]/& !m4 ,if he kn[s be=e y\r "w is comm5c$ t he may expect su* ph5om5a b may possibly escape !m he meets !m z necess>y p>ts ( ! process ( cure4 ,if !y are n expla9$ 9 advance he is likely to feel t y are do+ him injury & to discont9ue y\r s]vice j at ! "t he mo/ ne$s !m4 ,9 fact1 x occasionally happ5s t if adju/m5ts are /opp$ at "s irritant /age ( ! cure t condition w rema9 & d great damage4 ,?is !ory ( retrac+ has be5 mu* abus$4 ,*iropractors h us$ x to cov] a multitude ( errors 9 practice4 ,) "s x becomes a habit to call all unfavorable ev5ts :i* occur dur+ adju/m5ts retrac+1 ?us %ift+ ! blame f _! own %\ld]s to ,nature's4 ,?is is a p]nici\s practice because x deceives ! pati5t & also because too frequ5t repetition ( ?is explanation f9ally deludes ! practition] into ! belief t all su* ev5ts really are retrac+4 ,?is view )draws 8 att5tion f 8 own te*nic & he ceases to discov] 8 own mi/akes by ceas+ to look = !m4 ,x is be/ 9 ! face ( any pa9ful or app>5tly unfavorable developm5t always to exam9e our own "w ?or\ghly to detect any possible error 9 diagnosis1 palpation1 or selection ( move = correction4 ,x is always possible = u to err & our cases %\ld be obs]v$ at e /age ) ! mo/ m9ute c>e to insure accuracy 9 detail4 ,limitations ( ,*iropractic ,!re are _m ?+s :i* c be done bett] by o!rs ?an by a ,*iropractor4 ,!re are o!rs = :i* ! ,*iropractor's tra9+ does n fit him at all & to :i* 8 me?ods d n 9 any s5se apply4 ,k ( ^! limitations is j z ess5tial z acqua9tance ) ! p[]s ( ! v]tebral adju/m5t4 ,bony dislocations o!r ?an v]tebral1 fractures1 w\nds caus+1 or likely to cause1 hemorrhage or sev]e int]nal injury1 %\ld at sight be div]t$ into ! h&s ( a surgeon4 ,! ,*iropractor receives no tra9+ 9 h&l+ su* cases & has nei!r legal nor moral "r to att5d !m4 ,9 ob/etrics likewise no practical tra9+ is giv5 :i* w\ld prep>e ! practition] = deliv]y & he is unprep>$ to use necess>y asceptic or antiseptic measures4 ,"s individual cases ( disease usually curable w h advanc$ s f> z to require surgical int]f]5ce4 ,abscesses or suppurative diseases int]nally locat$ or hav+ any liability to dis*>ge int]nally mu/ be avoid$4 ,gangr5e1 canc]1 ! advanc$ /ages ( tub]culosis 7usually7 are incurable4 ,qu>ant9able diseases z a class yield readily to adju/m5t unless "s s]um treatm5t has be5 adm9i/]$1 :5 ! *ances ( recov]y are greatly less5$4 ,b su* cases mu/ be report$ 9 con=mity ) ! laws ( ! /ate & w probably !n be tak5 out ( ! h&s ( ! ,*iropractor--un=tunately4 ,! laws ( ! v>i\s /ates %\ld be modifi$ to p]mit ,*iropractors1 ) precautions requir$ ( physicians to safegu>d ! public heal?1 to pass qu>ant9e4 ,e ef=t %\ld be put =? to secure su* legislation b until x is secur$ 9 any /ate & ! ,*iropractor's "w is br\ght "u ! sup]vision ( ! au?orities1 ! laws mu/ be respect$ /rictly4 ,syphilis & gonorrhoea1 communicable diseases1 %\ld be recogniz$ & refus$ 9 practice4 ,! =m] 9 ! prim>y & second>y /ages 7n t]ti>y7 & ! latt] 9 all /ages is corrective by adju/m5t b ! liability ( transmission ( ! disease w>ns aga9/ contact ) x unless all precautions kn[n to sci5ce be us$ to avoid possible transmission4 ,cong5ital anomalies ( /ructure d n yield to ,*iropractic & are be/ let alone al?\gh no h>m is likely to arise ?r\gh any attempt to correct !m by v]tebral adju/m5t4 ,relation ( ,*iropractic to ,o!r ,me?ods ,!re are c]ta9 o!r me?ods :i* pres5t a sup]ficial resemblance to ,*ropractic :i* leads _m to believe !m closely relat$4 ,su* me?ods are ,spondylo!rapy1 ,o/eopa?y1 etc4 ,!re is a sy/em call$ ,napravit or ,naprapa?y :i* may be dismiss$ ) ! /atem5t t x is ,*iropractic1 r5am$4 ,spondylo!rapy1 on ! o!r h&1 is a sy/em ( treat+ disease :i* takes no acc\nt ( ! v]tebral subluxation z its prim>y cause & seeks to cure disease by /imulat+ or inhibit+ n]ve action ?r\gh ! use ( me*anical1 !rmic1 or electrical means4 ,its resemblance is due solely to ! fact t mo/ ( ! treatm5t is appli$ to ! sp9e4 ,z well might we say t s]um injection = m5+itis is ,*iropractic because ! s]um is introduc$ by lumb> puncture into ! sp9al canal4 ,o/eopa?y1 s9ce ! pr(ession has become aw>e ( ! sup]ior results obta9able by v]tebral adju/m5t1 is rapidly adopt+ _m ,*iropractic me?ods & c\nt]feit+ x z f> z possible4 ,p]usal ( _! lit]ature ( v>i\s p]iods cle>ly %[s t ?is is a new gr[? & t !y h nev] adopt$ 9 !ory :at !y sometimes use 9 practice4 ,9 fact bo? ! above me?ods treat disease1 foll[+ ! !ory ( m$ic9e ) ! use ( diff]5t rem$ies only1 :ile ,*iropractic adju/s ! cause ( disease & avoids treatm5t ( any k9d4 ,*iropractic is n a bran* ( m$ic9e1 nev] c be a bran* ( m$ic9e because x is inh]5tly & fundam5tally antagoni/ic to ! v basic pr9ciples ( m$ic9e1 & no /atute c *ange ! fact ( su* antagonism4 ,b unless we adh]e /rictly to ! fundam5tal pr9ciples ( our own practice & limit ourselves to ! me?ods :i* gr[ f ^? pr9ciples ,*iropractic may become a "p ( m$ic9e4 ,:i* br+s u to ,! ,use ( ,adjuncts ,!re are _m me?ods ( treat+ disease :i* are m or less b5eficial to ! pati5t j z !re are "s :i* are always injuri\s4 ,%all we employ su* ( ^! me?ods z are b5eficial z adjuncts to ! practice ( ,*iropractic8 ,or %all we adh]e to ! pr9ciple t ! treatm5t ( disease is errone\s & ! adju/m5t ( its cause ! only logical me?od ( proc$ure8 ,!re is mu* to be said on bo? sides ( ?is "q :i* has s long agitat$ ! pr(ession4 ,9 ! class ( b5eficial adjuncts may be plac$ massage1 hydro!rapy1 spondylo!rapy1 dietetics1 o/eopa?y1 ,*ri/ian ,sci5ce1 sugge/ive !rapeutics1 me*ano-!rapy1 & _m o!rs4 ,ea* ( ^! has its field ( usefulness2 ea* tak5 alone is productive ( "s good 9 "s cases at lea/4 ,ea* might possibly augm5t ! results ( ,*iropractic1 or ha/5 !m 9 "s cases1 if judici\sly us$4 ,by judici\sly us$ we mean ! avoidance ( any me?od :i* w\ld 9 ! lea/ int]f]e ) prop] v]tebral adju/m5t or its results or :i* might c>elessly cause subluxation4 ,o/eopa?y & me*ano-!rapy frequ5tly cause subluxation because ( ! ignorance on ! "p ( _! us]s2 !y ne$ n d s4 ,among ! p]nici\s adjuncts1 or ^? :i* are h>mful if comb9$ ) adju/m5ts or h>mful :5ev] & h[ev] us$1 may be m5tion$ drug m$ic9e1 s]um !rapy1 & electricity4 ,! fir/ two may sometimes prove ! less] evil if us$ alone4 ,) ,*iropractic !y are always unnecess>y & always t5d to less5 ! good effect ( adju/m5ts4 ,! latt] alone is b5eficial b 9 comb9ation ) ,*iropractic proves a d\ble /imulant to ! n]ves & %\ld be avoid$4 ,! effect ( ^! me?ods :5 us$ ) ,*iropractic c nev] be accurately pr$ict$4 ,"o c only be c]ta9 t "s un=tunate effect w foll[4 ,z a second>y consid]ation ! ,*iropractor has nei!r legal nor moral "r to practice m$ic9e unless he has receiv$ a /ate lic5se to d s4 ,hav+ admitt$ t ! =ms ( 8mix+0 indicat$ z b5eficial to ! pati5t may be sometimes ju/ifiable on ! score ( imm$iate good to ! pati5t1 let u consid] ano!r side ( ! "q4 ,j z surely z we admit into our practice any me?od :i* attacks ! disease itself1 or :i* treats any o!r ?an ! prim>y cause ( ! disease1 or :i* seeks to /imulate or inhibit ! functions ( ! body )\t free+ ! natural *annels ?r\gh :i* ! natural heal+ p[] ( ! body %\ld be manife/$1 j s surely are we adopt+ ! m$ical !ory & mak+ our pr(ession a bran* ( m$ic9e4 ,m$ic9e uses _m rem$ies = ! cure ( disease4 ,m$ic9e is n[ broad] ?an ! m]e adm9i/ration ( drugs4 ,& no matt] h[ we v>y ! rem$y1 or :at treatm5t we select1 we are d5y+ ! tru? ( ! ,*iropractic !ory & admitt+ ! tru? ( ! m$ical pr9ciple :5 we use adjuncts 9 our practice4 ,nor are ^! adjuncts necess>y4 ,x has be5 demon/rat$ by repeat$ obs]vations t ! ,*iropractors :o use only ! v]tebral adju/m5t secure j z high a p]c5tage ( results z ^? :o comb9e "o or m o!r me?ods ) x4 ,?is is due to v>i\s reasons3 ! great] p]fection atta9$ 9 ,*iropractic by ^? :o apply !mselves ) conc5tration to ! task ( settl+ e problem by t means2 ! fact t adjuncts (t5 detract f ! effect ( adju/m5t z mu* z !y add results ( _! own2 ! t5d5cy ( ! pati5t to pref] & to insi/ ^u ! easi] & less pa9ful me?ods r ?an ! adju/m5t4 ,! lay pati5t & ! ignorant public are incl9$ to give cr$it = results obta9$ to ! be/ kn[n me?od us$ ^u !m4 ,?us 9 spite ( ! fact t ,*iropractic alone obta9s a f> great] p]c5tage ( results ?an any o!r comb9ation ( me?ods1 ! pati5t is prone to believe t ! *ange ( diet or ! massage effect$ a cure & to ov]look entirely ! lea/ pleasant "p ( 8 8treatm5t10 ! adju/m5t4 ,he does n und]/& & _c und]/& ) a m9d divid$ = ! consid]ation ( sev]al me?ods1 ! connection ( ! sp9e ) 8 disease4 ,(t5 he fails to und]/& if ,*iropractic is us$ alone b he is =c$ to conclude t ! sp9e has su* connection because adju/m5t ( ! sp9e cur$ him4 ,! use ( adjuncts has done m to hold back ! advance ( ! pr(ession 9 ! public m9d ?an any o!r s+le factor except ignorance )9 ! pr(ession4 ,fur!rmore1 ! ,*iropractor :o kn[s t he c rely ^u v>i\s o!r me?ods if 8 adju/m5t fails does n feel impell$ to /udy 8 ,*iropractic z he %\ld4 ,he weak5s 9 practice1 rely+ m & m ^u adjuncts4 ,x has be5 repeat$ly prov5 t ! ,*iropractor :o uses only ,*iropractic becomes ! bett] practition] by necessity4 ,x has also prov5 t ! man :o is exp]t 9 ,*iropractic ne$s no?+ else1 provid+ only t he refuses ^? cases to :i* ,*iropractic _c apply at all4 ,! only real problem 9 ,*iropractic is ! problem ( adju/m5t4 ,all failures may be attribut$ ei!r to lack ( k & prop] application ( ,*iropractic or to ! fact t ! pati5t has n vitality en\gh to recov] f ! disease4 ,d n %ift ! responsibility = failure ^u ! sy/em1 s9ce ) "o or two exceptions e kn[n disease has be5 cur$ by "s ,*iropractor1 ?us prov+ its possibility4 ,realize t ! "w c be done & t its do+ dep5ds ^u y\r own skill 9 diagnosis & te*nic4 ,x is inevitable t at "s future "t ,*iropractic w be us$ 9 connection ) o!r b5eficial me?ods :i* w enable u to get results soon]1 ?\gh n m surely4 ,x is also inevitable t ,*iropractic w fail to receive its prop] place among heal+ me?ods unless we =ce ! _w to believe 9 x z we believe2 to "k x z we "k x4 ,if we develop our sy/em 9 its purity until x obta9s g5]al recognition at its true valuation we %all h accompli%$ an inf9ite good = humanity = all "t4 ,we %\ld endeavor to accompli% ! greate/ good = ! greate/ numb]1 labor+ r = ! ultimate recognition ( ! subluxation !ory & its application at its real value ?an = imm$iate slight good or p]sonal ga94 ,p]sonality ,he :o w\ld succe$ 9 ,*iropractic mu/ h1 9 addition to a ?or\gh education 9 8 pr(ession1 a prop] p]sonality4 ,?is is ! m$ium ?r\gh :i* 8 education becomes effective1 ! *annel ?r\gh :i* he rea*es ! public1 ga9+ _! confid5ce & approval t he may utilize 8 k to _! good4 ,_m skillful & well-educat$ practition]s h fail$ because !y lack$ ! prop] p]sonal qualities = attract+ pati5ts4 ,elem5ts ( ,p]sonality ,! mo/ ess5tial elem5ts ( a prop] p]sonality are ,c\rage1 ,conviction1 ,confid5ce1 ,hone/y1 ,sympa?y1 & ,aggressiv5ess4 ,c\rage1 n recklessness or c>elessness b a fe>less will+ness to assume responsibility--! heavy responsibility ( our pr(ession--is indisp5sable4 ,he :o accepts ! easy case or ! *ronic & sl[ly progressive "o & refuses to face ! appall+ ru% ( a dang]\s & acute malady2 he :o %r9ks ?r\gh fe> = 8 reputation f a grave risk1 has no "r 9 ,*iropractic4 ,he has mi/ak5 8 call+4 ,:ile we acquire ! k ( ,*iropractic we acquire also a great responsibility = its use2 we mu/ utilize x :]ev] & :5ev] x is be/ = ! pati5t1 :5ev] our *ances ( effect+ a cure are ! be/ *ances1 )\t reg>d to ourselves or any p]sonal risk4 ,by conviction is meant a firm & well-gr\nd$ belief 9 ! greatness & effici5cy ( ,*iropractic4 ,s9c]ity 9 "o's practice is a prime requisite = success4 ,a belief gr\nd$ 9 k girds ! ,*iropractor ) an armor s /rong t no adv]sity c pi]ce x4 ,he :o practices ,*iropractic )\t believ+ 9 x is 9 8 own m9d a *eat & a fraud & _c expect ultimate prosp]ity4 ,confid5ce 9 "o's own ability & k1 9 "o's p[] & skill to conte/ ) disease1 begets confid5ce 9 o!rs4 ,n conceit1 n exagg]at$ egotism1 b a heal?y & sane assurance & fai? 9 oneself1 eng5d] t /ead9ess ( m9d & ( h& :i* make = accuracy & excell5ce4 ,)\t hone/y ) oneself1 "o's pr(ession1 & "o's pati5ts1 "o =feits public confid5ce--& ju/ly4 ,if we promise t :i* we _c p]=m1 if we deceive our pati5ts by mislead+ explanations ( unt[>d ev5ts1 we des]ve failure4 ,x is n int5d$ "h to ref] to ! *e]ful & optimi/ic mann] & habit ( spee* :i* (t5 aids 9 ! sick room to keep ! pati5t's m9d at re/4 ,?is may sometimes deceive ! pati5t z to ! gravity ( 8 condition & su* deceit may be ju/ifiable2 b x %\ld nev] be ext5d$ to ! family or to ^? :o h a "r to "k ! real condition & _c be h>m$ by su* k4 ,/rict hone/y1 :5ev] h>mless to o!rs1 %\ld be ! fix$ policy ( all practition]s4 ,! weak1 /ra9$ m9ds ( ! v ill require & dem& sympa?y2 n ! sort :i* expresses itself 9 fix$ words or phrases ( condol5ce ) ! un=tunate & at once =gets _! ne$s & sorr[s1 b ! deep]1 unspok5 feel+ ( desire to aid1 :i* spr+s f ! he>t & f9ds its be/ expression 9 active assi/ance4 ,if y d n c>e :e!r y\r pati5t is or is n b5efit$1 if y h no o!r feel+ = him ?an a bus9ess int]e/ 9 hold+ a case1 y lack ! /ronge/ impulse to h>d "w & /udy1 ! desire to aid4 ,*iropractic is new4 ,its pr9ciples are yet unkn[n to ! g5]al public4 ,also ?is is an age ( ke5 competition & x is our duty to our pr(ession & to ! _w t in/ead ( hid+ our light "u a bu%el we proclaim our mission to all :o w he>4 ,we mu/ be intellig5tly & wisely aggressive4 ,we mu/ br+ ourselves into contact ) ! public 9 e legitimate way1 compell+ x by =ce ( logic & p]sonality to see ! reasonabl5ess & greatness ( our "w4 ,"q y\rself 9 reg>d to ^! ?+s4 ,exam9e y\r own *>act]i/ics to discov] :e!r any ( ^! ess5tial elem5ts ( p]sonality are lack+4 ,if "o be f\nd want+ cultivate x assidu\sly4 ,hav+ *os5 ,*iropractic z a life vocation1 "w at x n alone = ! acquisition ( ev]-increas+ k b = ! unfoldm5t ( a p[]ful & w9n+ p]sonality4 ,,*iropractic ,,prognosis ,prognosis is ! det]m9+1 9 advance ( ! fact1 ( ! probable c\rse1 duration1 or outcome ( a disease4 ,a ,*iropractic prognosis is a pr$iction z to ! *anges :i* w take place 9 a case dur+ & aft] ,*iropractic adju/m5ts4 ,g5]al ,prognosis is an op9ion express$ ( a disease )\t ref]5ce to any p>ticul> case4 ,x is bas$ ^u ! exp]i5ce ( ! pr(ession & ! av]age result obta9$ ) ! disease4 ,x furni%es only a basis = consid]ation ( ! special prognosis ( an individual case4 ,?is latt] mu/ be bas$ ^u ! g5]al prognosis ( ! disease & ^u /udy ( e modify+ factor pres5t 9 ! case1 z g5]al vitality1 liv+ habits1 facility ( adju/m5t1 app>5t response to e>ly adju/m5ts1 & especially an e/imate ( ! am\nt & k9d ( damage done to tissue & ! probability ( its repair4 ,only g5]al prognosis c be set d[n z a guide to o!rs4 ,to /ate ev5 ?is ) c]ta9ty & safety _m precautions mu/ be obs]v$4 ,all cases includ$ z a basis ( conclusions mu/ be h&l$ "u /&>d te/ conditions 7see index7 z f> z may be2 9 accept+ ! obs]vations ( o!rs "o mu/ be sure t !y are suffici5tly tra9$ & suffici5tly c>eful & v]aci\s to r5d] _! /atem5ts reliable4 ,9 ord] to introduce ! subject to ! lit]ature ( ! pr(ession & to invite comm5t & discussion look+ t[>d ! ultimate developm5t ( a complete ,*iropractic prognosis we %all set d[n1 )\t fur!r prelim9>y1 ! g5]al prognosis ( ^? commonly describ$ diseases conc]n+ :i* we feel qualifi$ to speak4 ,no /atem5t is made )\t ! ga!r+ ( reliable evid5ce4 ,,g5]al ,,prognosis ,abscesses4--,^? abscesses :i* w\ld t5d to dis*>ge ext]nally may be adju/$ = ) success & w rapidly develop1 po9t1 & dis*>ge1 ) quick recov]y4 ,^? :i* might break int]nally absolutely =bid adju/m5t because ( ! almo/ c]ta9 occurr5ce ( p]itonitis1 pyaemia1 or o!r grave condition4 ,acne4--,good1 b usually sl[4 ,addison's ,disease4--,few cases report$1 & ^! sl[ cures4 ,ad5oids ( ,ph>ynx4--,prognosis s good z to contra9dicate op]ation 9 e case4 ,! lymphoid gr[?s gradually & sl[ly absorb "u adju/m5t4 ,adiposis ,dolorosa4--,only "o case se51 ! ,d]kum case4 ,?is r$uc$ 9 six mon?s ( adju/m5t f #cfj to #bhj lbs4 9 weight1 & 0 improv$ 9 e p>ticul>4 ,no f9al report receiv$4 ,alcoholism4--,adju/m5ts greatly aid a cure if alcohol be discont9u$ at once1 or if ! daily consumption is gradually & /eadily decreas$4 ,no p]man5t cure c be secur$ )\t ! aid ( ! pati5t4 ,acute alcoholic intoxication may be less5$ at once by ! aid ( a s+le adju/m5t4 ,am5orrhoea4--,prognosis excell5t4 ,"o to sev]al mon?s requir$4 ,cons]vative am5orrhoea1 z 9 tub]culosis or o!r wa/+ disease1 disappe>s only ) ! occasion4 ,anaemia4--,if prim>y1 yields sl[ly b surely4 ,second>y anaemia dep5ds ^u "s disease process & its prognosis is t ( ! disease :i* produces x4 ,ang9a ,pectoris4--,a case = c>eful diagnosis4 ,false ang9a recov]s ) g5]al build+ ( n]v\s sy/em4 ,true ang9a1 usually associat$ ) art]ioscl]osis1 is frequ5tly fatal & dea? may occur dur+ any adju/m5t4 ,if ?is does n happ5 mo/ cases recov]1 ?\gh sl[ly4 ,let me repeat1 !re is great dang] 9 h&l+ true ang9a pectoris4 ,anidrosis4--,usually responds to adju/m5ts = ! kidneys4 ,ankylosis4--,almo/ any ankylosis1 except t 9 :i* !re is gross de=mity ( ! bones1 w\ld yield to repeat$ applications ( =ce along "r l9es4 ,only v]tebral ankyloses are am5able to ,*iropractic adju/m5t & ^? are usually brok5 9 "t4 ,ant]ior ,poliomyelitis4--,*iropractic exp]i5ce ) 8infantile p>alysis0 has be5 v ext5sive & gratify+4 ,dur+ ! febrile /age ! disease may be abort$ by "o or sev]al adju/m5ts ) only slight & transi5t p>alyses result+4 ,! *ronic p>alysis :i* foll[s an unadju/$ case is curable1 b re/oration ( ! motor function & trophic tone ( ! p>alyz$ memb]s is delay$ :ile ! v5tral horn cells are reg5]at$1 ! axons rebuilt1 & ! atrophi$ muscles r$evelop$4 ,(t5 no app>5t results w be obta9$ = "o or sev]al mon?s1 aft] :i* gradual improvem5t progresses to a complete cure4 ,aphonia4--,prognosis excell5t4 ,no failures report$4 ,apoplexy4--,! occasional case 9 :i* a premonitory p>tial p>alysis prec$es real hemorrhage responds rem>kably to adju/m5t s t ) c>e ! hemorrhage may be av]t$4 ,aft] hemorrhage ! absorption ( ! clot is sl[ & t$i\s1 b ab\t #ej p] c5t recov]4 ,app5dicitis4--,9 ! e>ly /ages ( ! acute =m1 & 9 ne>ly all *ronic cases1 recov]y is almo/ c]ta9 "u adju/m5ts4 ,signs ( suppuration indicate imm$iate op]ative int]f]5ce & dra9age1 & failure to read ! signs may lead to rupture1 p]itonitis1 & dea?4 ,acute cases yield v quickly z a rule4 ,ar?ritis ,de=mans4--,9 well develop$ cases "s almo/ complete cures h be5 effect$ 9 p]iods v>y+ f two to f\r ye>s4 ,prognosis good z to relief1 b poor z to complete recov]y4 ,ascites4--,fair prognosis1 dep5d+ ^u ! nature ( ! portal ob/ruction4 ,cirrhotic ascites does n yield well4 ,a/hma4--,spasmodic bron*ial a/hma is almo/ always curable except 9 ! v ag$1 b ! usual po/]ior curvature 9 l[] c]vicals & upp] dorsals requires "t & p]si/5t heavy adju/m5ts = its correction4 ,! a/hmatic p>oxysm may be reliev$ in/antane\sly1 b w recur at int]vals = a long p]iod be=e ! cure is fully e/abli%$4 ,! c>diac =m ( a/hma dep5ds ^u re/oration ( comp5sation = a leak+ valve1 & yields by irregul>ly progressive dim9ution4 ,bl9dness4--,z a condition1 )\t qualify+ t]ms1 bl9dness (f]s a bad prognosis4 ,mo/ cases fail to develop sight "u adju/m5ts4 ,yet "s individual cures 9 optic atrophy1 9 deta*$ ret9a1 & 9 o!r conditions1 atte/ ! possibility4 ,cat>act bl9dness p]haps yields be/4 ,bradyc>dia4--,if symptomatic1 yields z does ! disease4 ,if prim>y1 a few adju/m5ts are usually suffici5t4 ,9 "o case ! fir/ adju/m5t increas$ to #ij a pulse :i* _h be5 at #fj = fifte5 ye>s4 ,9 tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 )\t fur!r adju/m5t1 ! rate _h settl$ at #fi & !re rema9$4 ,bright's ,disease4--,prognosis good1 b "s cases t]m9ate abruptly ) int]curr5t disease1 su* z pneumonia4 ,!re is dang] until ! album9uria has ceas$ & ! /r5g? ( ! pati5t m>k$ly improv$4 ,probably ! diseas$ kidney area is simply wall$ (f f ! heal?y tissue1 :i* !n hyp]trophies & takes on ! "w ( ! entire organ1 or pair ( organs4 ,if too mu* damage has be5 done1 ! case w t]m9ate fatally 9 "t1 ev5 ?\gh its progress is *eck$ by adju/m5ts4 ,bron*itis4--,acute bron*itis is quickly *eck$ z a rule4 ,*ronic bron*itis may prove intractable1 or may require _m mon?s = a cure4 ,!re are exceptional quick cures ( ! mo/ *ronic cases4 ,cak$ ,brea/--,mamm>y ,inflammations4--,rapid & positive cure foll[s prop] adju/m5ts4 ,c]ebral ,s(t5+4--,prognosis bad4 ,c]ebrosp9al ,m5+itis4--,s]i\s always1 b no fatalities report$ 9 adju/$ cases4 ,failure to modify fev] & c]vical retraction )9 two or ?ree h\rs1 & ) "o to t5 adju/m5ts1 is al>m+4 ,*ick5pox4--,l smallpox & ! o!r exan!mata1 *ick5pox %\ld be modifi$ at once by adju/m5t & all cases %\ld be light1 eruption ha/5$1 & fev] quickly brok54 ,sometimes ! ra% may be /rongly m>k$ & ! disease run its usual c\rse 9 all p>ticul>s except fev] & pro/ration1 be+ a febrile ) abs5ce ( all ! consequ5ces ( fev]4 ,*olangitis4--,recov]s quickly "u adju/m5t4 ,*olecy/itis4--,prognosis excell5t4 ,*orea4--,prognosis excell5t 9 acute & subacute cases1 less favorable 9 *ronic4 ,no figures are available1 b _m *ronic cases fail to respond at all4 ,cirrhosis ( ,liv]4--,d\btful4 ,no /ati/ics h be5 compil$1 b x seems probable t mo/ cases are unmodifi$ by adju/m5t4 ,conge/ion ( ,liv]4--,prognosis good4 ,conjunctivitis4--,readily curable1 unless "p ( a m g5]al infection4 ,con/ipation4--,prognosis usually good1 b "s cases :i* h p>alyz$ ! inte/9es ) drugs1 or 9 :i* atony ( ! inte/9al muscles exi/s f any cause1 are v /ubborn4 ,"o is l$ to believe t any case ( *ronic con/ipation w\ld respond to prop] adju/m5ts 9 "t1 b sometimes ! "t is prolong$ m ?an seems reasonable4 ,coryza4--,"s cases respond in/antly1 o!rs p]si/ & run _! usual c\rse4 ,*ronic nasal cat>rh recov]s 9 favorable climates1 & 9 unfavorable t5ds to become p]man5t1 ?\gh less sev]e & annoy+ "u adju/m5t4 ,cr\p4--,always dang]\s1 b no fatalities report$ "u adju/m5ts1 :i* are p[]fully effective4 ,cr\p requires con/ant att5tion until all symptoms subside1 usually )9 an h\r or two4 ,cy/itis4--,usually curable1 b "s *ronic cases prove intractable = an unkn[n reason4 ,!re is no way ( recogniz+ ! curability ( a case be=e ! attempt4 ,deafness4--,v>iable outlook4 ,deafness due to cat>rhal occlusion ( ! ,eu/a*ian tubes is usually curable4 ,t due to middle e> disease sometimes yields4 ,t due to n]ve disease is possibly--?\gh n c]ta9ly--incurable4 ,diabetes ,insipidus4--,prognosis excell5t4 ,few cases fail ( cure1 & no fatalities are report$4 ,diabetes ,mellitus4--,always necessitat+ grave & c>eful consid]ation1 ?is metabolic disease is m>vell\sly controll$ by ,*iropractic adju/m5t4 ,probably #ij p] c5t ( all cases are curable1 & only ^? pres5t+ impossible problems ( adju/m5t1 or ^? 9 ! v la/ /ages1 are hopeless4 ,di>rhoea4--,prognosis dep5ds l>gely ^u second>y causes4 ,adju/m5ts sometimes produce di>rhoea to cleanse ! inte/9al tract ( wa/e or poisons4 ,su* a di>rhoea1 if in/itut$ by ,nature )\t aid1 does n cease ) adju/m5ts until its purpose is accompli%$4 ,n]v\s & infective di>rhoeas usually respond well4 ,dilatation ( ,he>t4--,comp5satory hyp]trophy & /r5g!n+ ( ! muscle usually foll[s adju/m5t4 ,diph!ria4--,"u adju/m5t ! false membrane t5ds to exfoliate & to be c\gh$ out entire )9 a few h\rs1 ) rapid recov]y4 ,9 *ildr51 wat* = possible /rangulation f loos5$ membrane4 ,con/ant b$side att5tion is imp]ative until fev] & membrane h disappe>$4 ,convalesc5ce1 unless antitox9 has be5 us$1 is v rapid1 & physicians wat*+ ! cl9ical c\rse ( diph!ria "u adju/m5t cu/om>ily d\bt ! diagnosis unless culture is made4 ,antitox9 modifies ! prognosis t[>d gravity1 & 9 spite ( adju/m5ts p]si/5t sequelae (t5 foll[ its use4 ,dropsy4--,c>diac or r5al dropsy disappe>s ) improvem5t 9 ! diseas$ organ4 ,dys5t]y4--,9 temp]ate climates dea? is extremely unlikely4 ,recov]y is (t5 quick & easy1 b "s cases p]si/4 ,! tropical amoebic dys5t]y seems h>de/ to ma/] & may n improve at all4 ,dyspepsia4--,prognosis good4 ,endoc>ditis4--,if prim>y1 recov]y is ! rule4 ,occurr+ 9 ! c\rse ( "s o!r disease1 z rheumatic fev]1 x r5d]s ! prognosis less c]ta9 & may t]m9ate fatally4 ,likely to leave *ronic valve weakness or contraction4 ,ent]itis4--,prognosis g5]ally fair4 ,no figures available4 ,enuresis4--,! majority recov] )9 a few weeks or mon?s1 ) occasional exceptions4 ,failure to get results )9 a few weeks sugge/s a *ange ( adju/m5t4 ,epilepsy4--,d\btful4 ,less ?an half ( all cases recov]1 & no case c be pron\nc$ cur$ until all symptoms h be5 abs5t = a ye>4 ,cases ) ant]ior c]vicals (f] ! poore/ *ance4 ,x is usually possible to re/ore consci\sness & muscul> control by an adju/m5t dur+ ! gr&e mal1 9 ! in/ant betwe5 ! tonic & clonic spasms1 b su* imm$iate response does n--un=tunately--always mean t a cure w ev5tually be effect$4 ,epi/axis4--,nose-ble$ usually /ops at once foll[+ prop] adju/m5t4 ,erysipelas4--,cases adju/$ e>ly %[ little spread+ ( ! eruption ) b slight con/itutional symptoms4 ,aft] eruption is fully develop$ x is m difficult to keep d[n ! fev] & recov]y is sl[]1 b none ! less c]ta9 unless c>diac or o!r grave weakness is pres5t4 ,exoph?almic ,goitre4--,l o!r =ms ( goitre ?is may be r$uc$1 & ) its r$uction all o!r symptoms disappe>4 ,_m cures are on record4 ,fri$ri*'s ,ataxia4--,9 h]$it>y c]ebell> ataxia 7:i* is probably cong5ital1 r7 cures are limit$ to #dj p] c5t or less4 ,hi/ory ( in/rum5tal deliv]y1 ) m>k$ upp] c]vical subluxation1 argue = ! natal orig9 ( ! disease & increase ! probability ( cure4 ,gall/ones4--,prognosis excell5t4 ,! calculi absorb "u adju/m5t by a rev]sal ( ! *emical process by :i* _! deposit 0 induc$4 ,:5 small !y may pass ?r\gh ! ducts & escape1 ) slight pa94 ,adju/m5t dur+ ! pa9ful passage ( a gall/one may act ^u ! duct s z to less5 greatly ! pa9 & ha/5 ! passage4 ,ga/ralgia4--,l o!r ga/ric neuroses1 is easily curable b may sometimes require correction ( a neurotic dia!sis1 :i* means "t4 ,ga/ric ,ulc]4--,usually recov]s1 b occasionally leaves a fibr\s cicatrix :i* _c be affect$ by adju/m5t & :i*1 if locat$ at ! pylorus1 may produce /5osis1 ) consequ5t incurable dilatation ( ! /oma*4 ,op]ation is requir$ = su* a condition1 b ! diagnosis is difficult1 & x may be be/ to te/ ) adju/m5ts = "s "t4 ,ga/ritis4--,prognosis good4 ,to prev5t recurr5ce adju/m5ts %\ld cont9ue aft] symptoms subside4 ,goitre4--,prognosis good4 ,"o l>ge goitre "u ! au?or's obs]vation 0 r$uc$ 9 "o week s t ! neck measurem5t decreas$ "o in*4 ,mo/ cases require sev]al mon?s = complete r$uction4 ,gonorrhoeal ,rheumatism4--,m /ubborn ?an o!r =ms ( rheumatism & sometimes defies adju/m5t4 ,no p]c5tages are available4 ,x is probable t no?+ b a g5]al cleans+ ( ! sy/em w prev5t recurr5ce4 ,hay ,fev]4--,p]haps "o-half ( all adju/$ cases recov] fully1 "s at once & "s aft] sev]al mon?s4 ,by recov]y is meant failure ( ! annual appe>ance ( ! attack ) no symptoms at any "t4 ,no case c be pron\nc$ cur$ 9 less ?an a ye>4 ,! rema9+ half are modifi$ little or n at all4 ,heada*e4--,n]v\s1 bili\s1 ocul>1 & reflex heada*es yield well4 ,toxic heada*es1 or ^? accompany+ sy/emic infections1 give way sl[ly ) ! cleans+ ( ! sy/em4 ,hemorrhoids4--,excell5t1 except :5 l[] lumb>s are ant]ior & defy adju/m5t4 ,h]nia4--,9 all sites & =ms ( h]nia1 except+ /rangulat$ h]nia1 prognosis is good4 ,/rangulation requires imm$iate surgical int]f]5ce4 ,prognosis is bett] if a truss be us$4 ,hodgk9s' ,disease4--,prognosis !oretically good1 b ! few cases "u adju/m5t1 :ile b5efit$1 seem to h di$ ( int]curr5t disease1 s t x is well to susp5d judgm5t4 ,hydrocele4--,!oretically hydrocele %\ld respond well1 b 9 practice ! au?or has se5 sev]al failures1 & no cures4 ,hydrocephalus4--,if due to c]vical twi/+ at bir?1 ! prognosis is fair2 o!rwise bad4 ,hyp]trophy4--,adaptative hyp]trophies1 ^? due to ov]/ra9 ^u an organ1 d n & %\ld n disappe> until ! /ra9 has be5 reliev$4 ,hyp]trophy is sometimes accel]at$ by adju/m5t1 z 9 ! case ( defective he>t valves1 :5 ?ick5+ ( ! wall re/ores & ma9ta9s comp5sation4 ,o!r hyp]trophies t5d to disappe> "u adju/m5t4 ,hy/]ia4--,good1 b sl[4 ,"s extreme cases refuse to respond4 ,in/ant recov]y f hy/]ical coma is ! rule foll[+ adju/m5t1 b ! coma t5ds to recur4 ,immunity4--,!re is no d\bt t adju/m5ts (t5 conf] immunity f infection & contagion1 b x is s difficult to /r5g!n e "p ( ! body aga9/ e possible infection or contagion1 & s unc]ta9 t immunity really exi/s 9 a giv5 case1 t x is be/ always to assume ! possibility ( contagion & act accord+ly4 ,adju/m5ts foll[+ exposure to kn[n contagion are always wise1 b "o may nev] "k1 if !y succe$1 t ! pati5t might n h escap$ )\t !m4 ,impot5ce4--,v>iable outlook1 accord+ to second>y causes & pa?ology4 ,previ\s v5]eal disease r5d]s ! prognosis mo/ d\btful4 ,n]v\s or vascul> impot5ce is likely to respond well4 ,if due to cord disease1 ! prognosis is to be made on ! orig9al disease4 ,influ5za4--,mortality n m ?an #b p] c5t1 & t 9 ! v ag$ & infirm4 ,duration v>ies greatly4 ,may yield at once1 fir/ adju/m5t be+ foll[$ by disappe>ance ( fev]1 pr(use p]spiration1 & complet$ convalesc5ce 9 f tw5ty-f\r to =ty-eight h\rs2 or may require sev]al adju/m5ts at frequ5t int]vals to break fev]4 ,insanity4--,no accurate tabulation ( results 9 diff]5t =ms ( insanity has be5 made4 ,num]\s successes1 int]sp]s$ ) few] failures1 h be5 report$4 ,! au?or has bo? succe$$ & fail$ ) acute dem5tia1 b ! failure 0 a tw5ty-f\r-h\r trial only1 & includ$ b ?ree adju/m5ts4 ,inte/9al ,ob/ruction4--,! prognosis ( inte/9al ob/ruction f intussusception or /rangulat$ h]nia is1 "u ,*iropractic1 bad4 ,su* cases are almo/ surely fatal unless op]at$4 ,faecal ob/ructions or masses ( worms1 also volvulus1 respond quickly & prognosis is good4 ,c>eful diagnosis is requir$ be=e tak+ a case ( app>5t complete ob/ruction4 ,irritable ,he>t4--,if purely n]v\s1 recov]y is quick & easy4 ,if !re is a drug dia!sis or organic disease1 sl[ & d\btful4 ,jaundice4--,yields readily1 b if ( ! ob/ructive =m ! ob/ruction mu/ fir/ be r$uc$ or remov$ by adju/m5ts4 ,l>yngitis4--,a few adju/m5ts suffice = simple acute cases4 ,specific l>yngeal infections are m difficult4 ,l>yngitis ) ulc]ation1 :i* is ei!r syphilitic or tub]cul>1 may n recov] or may recov] aft] a protract$ /ruggle4 ,*ronic l>yngitis ( o!r =ms is curable1 b requires m "t ?an acute4 ,leucorrhoea4--,fair prognosis only4 ,lumbago4--,good1 unless pa9 prev5ts prop] adju/m5t4 ,true lumbago is quick to respond4 ,mal>ia4--,t5acity v>ies accord+ to climatic conditions4 ,mal>ial ca*exia always yields sl[ly1 sometimes defies adju/m5t altoge!r4 ,no reports are to be _h on p]nici\s mal>ia4 ,o!r =ms recov] ?\gh p>oxysms t5d to recur sev]al times be=e *eck$1 b ( %ort] duration ?an if no adju/m5t is giv54 ,ma/oiditis4--,good results 9 ! few cases obs]v$4 ,measles4--,excell5t4 ,recov]s quickly4 ,eruption ha/5$ by e>ly adju/m5t1 runs v mild c\rse ) little or no fev]1 cat>rhal symptoms disappe> e>ly4 ,no sequelae4 ,m5i]e's ,disease4--,labyr9?9e disease ( ?is "* has be5 cur$1 )\t report$ failures1 b data is meagre1 n m ?an ?ree or f\r cases hav+ come "u ! au?or's notice4 ,m5orrhagia--,metrorrhagia4--,results excell5t1 & usually quick4 ,"o fifty-two-h\r int]m5/rual hemorrhage f ut]us 0 /opp$ 9 "o h\r by adju/m5t1 ) no recurr5ce4 ,migra9e4--,migra9e1 or hemicrania1 gives a fair prognosis only4 ,mo/ cases require a long c\rse ( adju/m5ts4 ,movable ,kidney4--,prognosis good1 b *ange ( position & complete fixation sl[4 ,no treatm5t requir$--m]ely adju/m5t4 ,myelitis4--,transv]se myelitis1 if adju/$ 9 ! acute /age1 may be *eck$ z any o!r inflammation1 & ! damage & result+ p>alysis w be greatly less5$ or altoge!r prev5t$4 ,! p>alyses :i* foll[ myelitis require "t = ! rebuild+ ( ! deg5]at$ axons ^: c\rse is int]rupt$ at ! diseas$ area1 b t5d to recov]4 ,myoc>ditis4--,reports conflict4 ,x is well to consid] ?is a grave condition & "o op5 to inve/igation4 ,myxo$ema4--,only "o case kn[n to h be5 "u adju/m5t1 & ?is aft] sev]al ye>s 0 m>k$ly improv$1 b n yet q cur$4 ,nephritis4--,prognosis good4 ,acute cases %[ rapid1 *ronic cases sl[1 improvem5t4 ,neuralgia4--,prognosis excell5t 9 any =m4 ,trophic neuralgias1 su* z h]pes zo/]1 are sl[e/ z a rule1 b occasional cases ( tic dol\reux w require sev]al mon?s4 ,"o may always expect a cure unless ! pati5t1 9 long cases1 becomes disc\rag$ & /ops adju/m5ts4 ,neura/h5ia4--,good1 b w be sl[ unless m5tal aid be giv5 9 ! =m ( fre$om f worry or /ra94 ,neuritis4--,good1 b v unc]ta9 z to "t2 "s cases %[ quick disappe>ance ( all pa9 & "s drag int]m9ably4 ,optic ,atrophy4--,complete atrophy ) total bl9dness is r>ely cur$1 ?\gh occasional p>tial or complete cures h be5 report$4 ,p>tial atrophy may sl[ly recov]1 or recov]y may cease at "s po9t %ort ( completion & case rema9 /ation>y !reaft]4 ,ov>itis4--,good1 except 9 suppurative =ms4 ,:5 adhesions h be5 =m$1 results are d\btful4 ,pancreatitis4--,obscure1 h>d to recognize1 & h>d to cure4 ,prognosis probably bad4 ,p>alysis ,agitans4--,probably 9 ! e>lie/ /ages ?is is curable4 ,cure ( a fully develop$ case is exce$+ly d\btful & ! writ] has yet to see m>k$ b5efit 9 su* a case4 ,p>alyses4--,prognosis decid$ly v>iable4 ,apoplectic hemorrhage recov]s 9 ab\t #ej p] c5t ( all cases4 ,p>alyses f c5tral lesions require mu* m "t ?an p]iph]al palsies because ( ! necessity = rebuild+ deg5]at$ n]ve cells z well z fibres4 ,! p>alyses foll[+ ant]ior poliomyelitis are almo/ c]ta9 to be cur$ if suffici5t "t is all[$4 ,mo/ p]iph]al palsies1 except 9 ! v ag$1 are curable4 ,any o!r p>alysis b a purely functional "o recov]s sl[ly1 b ?is =m may yield almo/ 9 a day4 ,p>otitis4--,mumps respond imm$iately & may be *eck$ at any /age4 ,p]ic>ditis4--,usually recov]s4 ,effusions are /ubborn & may become purul5t1 9 :i* case ! prognosis is grave4 ,p]itonitis4--,prognosis grave1 b "s cases h be5 report$ z cur$ "u adju/m5t4 ,^! are probably localiz$ r ?an diffuse inflammations1 usually pelvic4 ,p]tussis1 or ,:oop+-,c\gh4--,t5ds to run its c\rse despite adju/m5ts1 ?\gh "s abort$ cases are report$4 ,all cases mild "u adju/m5t1 ) small liability ( complications4 ,a n]v\s c\gh is likely to p]si/ = mon?s aft] ! infection has pass$4 ,adju/m5ts seem seldom to prev5t contagion4 ,ph>yngitis4--,acute =m yields readily4 ,*ronic ph>yngitis is m /ubborn1 b usually curable4 ,pleurisy4--,pleurisy1 unless purul5t or tub]cul>1 yields well 9 v>y+ p]iods4 ,purul5t & tub]cul> pleurisy are /ubborn & may n recov]4 ,pneumonia4--,! au?or has _h a wide & gratify+ exp]i5ce ) pneumonia4 ,at e /age x seems am5able to adju/m5t1 & ! usual effect ( ! fir/ adju/m5t is a drop ( f "o to two degrees 9 ! temp]ature ) imm$iate s(t5+ ( ! consolidat$ area4 ,specific adju/m5ts get be/ & quicke/ results4 ,pneumonia %\ld always recov]1 unless x occurs z an int]curr5t ev5t 9 "s *ronic & wa/+ disease1 z ,bright's ,disease4 ,potts' ,disease4--,tub]cul> c>ies ( ! bodies ( ! v]tebrae is curable1 )9 limits4 ,occasional cases are se5 9 :i* ,nature has /opp$ ! spread ( ! disease by wall+ (f ! morbid area ) exo/osis4 ,su* cases %\ld n be adju/$1 & ! disease may rema9 lat5t ?r\gh a long life4 ,:5 active ! disease proves fatal unless *eck$1 :i* is possible 9 ! e>li] /ages1 & becomes impossible :5 ! v]tebral bodies are too fragile to /& /rong adju/m5ts4 ,disc]nm5t 9 case-tak+ w avoid any fatalities "u adju/m5t1 b by no means all cases ( ,potts' ,disease are curable4 ,pregnancy4--,we may correct by adju/m5t any pa?ological conditions aris+ dur+ pregnancy :i* w\ld be am5able to adju/m5t "u o!r conditions4 ,a c\rse ( adju/m5ts dur+ a normal pregnancy w r5d] deliv]y easi] & less51 b n aboli%1 ! pa9s4 ,great c>e mu/ be ex]cis$ 9 ! mann] ( adju/m5t4 ,pro/atic ,enl>gem5t4--,v>ies accord+ to age & recup]ative p[]4 ,prognosis is bad 9 ! v ag$ & infirm1 b 9 m vigor\s subjects q good = /eady r$uction ( ! hyp]trophi$ gl&1 ) subsid5ce ( att5dant symptoms4 ,v5]eal hi/ory is unfavorable4 ,pulmon>y ,tub]culosis4--,9 ! e>ly /ages1 :]e little damage has be5 done to lung tissue1 recov]y is rapid & q c]ta94 ,9 fully develop$ cases1 ) *>act]i/ic symptoms & m>k$ damage to tissue1 prognosis is v grave1 & x is usually wise/ to advise a trip to ! ,s\?we/ 9 pref]5ce to adju/m5ts4 ,tub]cul> cases %\ld be /udi$ ) a view to e/imat+ ! exact condition & recup]ative p[] ( ! pati5t be=e tak+4 ,ra*itis4--,prognosis excell5t4 ,9 a p]iod v>y+ f six mon?s 9 ! be/ to five to sev5 ye>s 9 ! sl[e/ cases1 all %[ complete or ne>ly complete cures4 ,all de=mity may be *eck$ 9 a %ort "t & prop] bone n\ri%m5t e/abli%$4 ,correction ( de=mities exi/+ prior to adju/m5t is a gr[? process4 ,too _m cases become disc\rag$ at ! sl[ness ( ! "w & /op adju/m5ts4 ,ret9al ,hemorrhage4--,prognosis fair4 ,und\bt$ cures h be5 record$1 z well z a few failures4 ,at lea/ "o case ( hemorrhages foll[$ by p>tially deta*$ ret9a has be5 cur$1 or ne>ly s1 by adju/m5ts4 ,rheumatic ,fev]4--,h>d to adju/ because ( its pa9ful nature4 ,results ( prop] adju/m5t usually1 b n always1 good4 ,rheumatism4--,muscul> rheumatism yields m rapidly ?an articul>4 ,acute t5ds to quick recov]y1 *ronic to m or less l5g!n$ & sl[ improvem5t4 ,rheumatic dia!sis may require _m mon?s ( c>eful adju/m5t4 ,rubella4--,simply & easily *eck$4 ,ra% slight1 & no pro/ration at all4 ,sc>let ,fev]4--,data on qu>ant9able cases is meagre1 b sc>let fev]1 or sc>lat9a1 seems to be quickly modifi$ by adju/m5t4 ,"o may expect a drop ( f "o to two degrees 9 temp]ature aft] fir/ adju/m5t1 foll[$ by /eady rise1 :i* w aga9 be *eck$ by ! next adju/m5t4 ,ra% appe>s e>ly1 & all symptoms are mild1 b sev]al days are (t5 requir$ to put ! pati5t at ease4 ,occasional sequelae1 su* z endoc>ditis1 otitis m$ia1 or o!r inflammations1 occur unless case be wat*$ ) great c>e4 ,no fatal t]m9ations "u adju/m5t except 9 cases :i* 7 at fir/ misdiagnos$4 ,sem9al ,emissions4--,prognosis excell5t 9 cases uncomplicat$ by ma/urbation or excessive v5]y2 9 su* cases bad until habits are *ang$4 ,simple ,cont9u$ ,fev]4--,always recov]s4 ,usually drops "o to two degrees %ortly foll[+ correct adju/m5t1 ) amelioration ( all symptoms4 ,smallpox4--,infections v>y 9 virul5ce4 ,9 temp]ate climates all phases are ha/5$ by adju/m5t & t5d to recov] )\t sequelae4 ,! mild] smallpox due to infection by vacc9ation is also am5able to adju/m5t1 & prompt h&l+ w (t5 prev5t s]i\s poison+4 ,splan*noptosis4--,p>tial or m>k$ relief is usual--& sl[4 ,complete natural replacem5t ( all visc]a is ! exception r ?an ! rule4 ,spl5ic ,enl>gem5t4--,v>iable prognosis accord+ to cause4 ,second>y enl>gem5ts due to sy/ematic infection yield ) ! disappe>ance ( ! infection4 ,prim>y enl>gem5ts yield m readily z a rule1 ) exceptions4 ,mal>ial sple5 is sl[ to r$uce4 ,spl5itis4--,prognosis presumably good1 b few au!ntic cases report$4 ,spondylitis ,de=mans4--,prognosis favorable = sl[1 slight improvem5t1 b n = complete cure4 ,/rabismus4--,excell5t 9 "y subjects1 less ?an fair 9 pati5ts ov] ?irty4 ,sun/roke4--,!oretically curable1 b no exp]i5ce4 ,syphilis4--,! prim>y sore frequ5tly dries "u adju/m5t )\t ! developm5t ( any second>y or t]ti>y /age4 ,if fir/ adju/$ dur+ ! second>y manife/ations symptoms may readily disappe> & no t]ti>y /age ev] appe>4 ,!re are "s au!nticat$ cures eight & t5 ye>s pa/ )\t recurr5ce ( any sign4 ,9 ! t]ti>y /age ! organic lesions d n respond4 ,prognosis is s hopeless 9 ?is /age t x seems useless to apply ,*iropractic at all4 ,tabes ,dorsalis4--,po/]ior sp9al scl]osis1 commonly call$ f its *ief symptom 8locomotor ataxia10 recov]s 9 #dj to #ej p] c5t ( cases adju/$4 ,no accurate pre-judgm5t c be =m$ z to ! probabilities 9 any p>ticul> case )\t exp]im5t1 nor has any adequate explanation be5 (f]$ z to :y "s cases recov] & o!rs d n4 ,^? cases :i* improve at all are likely to recov] fully4 ,9 any in/ance1 "t is requir$ = ! reg5]ation ( ! dorsal column axons1 & :ile ?is is go+ on no improvem5t may be app>5t at all4 ,ta*yc>dia4--,if symptomatic1 z ( exoph?almic goitre1 ta*yc>dia yields z ! disease does4 ,if prim>y1 a few adju/m5ts usually e/abli% a prop] pulse rate4 ,tetanus4--,only "o und\bt$ case has be5 br\ght to ! writ]'s att5tion & ?is "o a m>vell\s cure4 ,adju/m5ts 7 giv5 z (t5 z e t5 m9utes = a "t4 ,?oracic ,aneurism4--,cure exce$+ly d\btful1 & fatal t]m9ation possible at any "t4 ,little in=mation is at h&4 ,tonsilitis--,qu9sy4--,simple or follicul> tonsilitis aborts "u adju/m5t 9 f a few h\rs to two or ?ree days4 ,qu9sy1 or suppurative tonsilitis1 runs its regul> c\rse z to duration1 b is frequ5tly a febrile aft] ! fir/ day4 ,spontane\s rupture ( ! tonsil w usually occur & sometimes two or ?ree su* ruptures w l5g!n ! case slightly4 ,sequalae are want+1 b all =ms ( tonsil> inflammation t5d to recur unless a long c\rse ( corrective adju/m5ts is appli$ to ! c]vical region4 ,torticollis4--,acute spa/ic or rheumatic torticollis 9 :i* p]man5t contractures h n yet set 9 may be cur$ almo/ inv>iably 9 a p]iod v>y+ f a few days to sev]al weeks4 ,*ronic cases ) p]man5t contractures yield v sl[ly1 b prognosis is good = a fairly accurate /raight5+ ( ! neck4 ,su* cases (t5 leave slight abnormalities ev5 9 ! mo/ compet5t h&s4 ,tub]culosis1 ,pulmon>y4--,see ,pulmon>y ,tub]culosis4 ,tumors1 ,b5ign4--,unlike malignant gr[?s1 b5ign tumors1 fatty1 fibroid1 etc41 t5d to gradual absorption "u adju/m5t4 ,p]haps #ge p] c5t or m may be completely cur$4 ,age is a factor1 tumors 9 "y subjects be+ m readily curable ?an 9 ! ag$ or infirm4 ,tumors1 ,malignant4--,prognosis bad4 ,if canc] 9 any =m c be cur$ pro( has escap$ ! au?or's dilig5t se>*4 ,x is wise/ to refuse all canc]\s cases4 ,typhoid ,fev]4--,prognosis excell5t if adju/m5ts are comm5c$ dur+ fir/ week ( fev]1 9 :i* case ! fev] %\ld be abort$ at once1 foll[$ by "o or two mild exac]bations1 !n p]man5tly *eck$4 ,d\btful prognosis aft] fir/ week1 because ( liability to p]=ation dur+ adju/m5t4 ,aft] second week ( fev] v grave prognosis "u adju/m5t1 & bett] ) nurs+ alone4 ,ut]ov]sion--,prolapsus4--,ut]ov]sions & prolapses are correct$1 sometimes rapidly b m (t5 sl[ly & gradually4 ,favor+ circum/ances are fre$om f ov]work or ov]lift+4 ,"s extreme cases result 9 failure4 ,valvul> ,diseases4--,^! may be gr\p$ = prognosis4 ,no p]c5tages h be5 compil$1 b x may be said t ! prognosis is g5]ally good z to relief & re/oration ( comp5sation1 b poor z to rebuild+ ( ! valves4 ,_m cases ( app>5t p]man5t & complete recov]y are probably simply cases ( excell5t comp5sation4 ,dea? occasionally occurs despite adju/m5ts4 ,v>icocele4--,outlook good = a sl[1 c]ta9 recov]y4 ,v>icose ,ve9s4--,probability favors cure 9 subjects n beyond middle life1 provid+ !y are n greatly ov]weight or too mu* on _! feet4 ,cure 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