Session: Public Health Education and Service in Chiropractic


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Session: Public Health Education and Service in Chiropractic

3267.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM

Oral

Public Health Education and Service in Chiropractic

This session will provide insight into public health education and service in chiropractic.

Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this session, the participant will be able to:

Describe the evolution of public health education in chiropractic;
Assess the future of chiropractic in public health and public health education.
Identify the importance of training programs in multidisciplinary settings meeting special population needs.

Presider(s):

Lisa Z. Killinger, DC

2:30 PM

Public health education at a chiropractic college

Cameron Borody, BSc DC FCCSS(C)

2:45 PM

Preparing chiropractic students toward evidence-based practice

Irene N. Paulavicius, MA

3:00 PM

Need for geriatric training for chiropractic: Results of an electronic needs assessment survey

Paul Dougherty, DC, Lisa Zaynab Killinger, DC, Jurgis Karuza, PhD

3:15 PM

Efficacy of chiropractic treatment for musculoskeletal disorders in a low-income multi-ethnic urban setting

Michael Garner, MSc, Michael Birmingham, PhD, Peter Aker, MSc, DC

3:30 PM

Improving the recognition of chronic pain, psychiatric illness, and substance abuse in chiropractic patients: A diagnostic and treatment protocol
Shireesh Bhalerao, DC, Owen T. Lynch, DC

3:45 PM

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by:

Chiropractic Health Care

Endorsed by:

Alternative and Complementary Health Practices; Maternal and Child Health; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Socialist Caucus

CE Credits:

CME, CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Nursing

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