Chiropractic Health Care

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The Chiropractic Health Care Section of the American Public Health Association (APHA-CHC) invites abstracts for presentation at the 2008 Annual Meeting to be held in San Diego, CA, October 25 - 29, 2008.

Topics related to this year's theme, "Public Health without Borders", and in all areas related to chiropractic health care will receive high priority.

Other topics of interest include:
  • Current Research in Chiropractic I
  • Current Research in Chiropractic II
  • Developing Integrative Approaches to Patient Care
  • Educational Research and Processes
  • Increasing Public Health Infrastructure in Chiropractic Practice
  • International Initiatives in Chiropractic Health Care
  • Models of Wellness Care in Practice
  • Processes and Outcomes
  • Public Health in the Classroom
This Call for Abstracts for the APHA-CHC scientific sessions requests papers that present: Original empirical work (e.g. scientific studies, program evaluations, or organizational case studies), or noteworthy advances in methodology or analysis; Innovative integrative scholarship and scientific work; Programmatic reports of significant research infrastructure development; Programmatic reports of health professions curricular development or educational research; Substantive policy analyses (e.g. systems-wide assessments or policy case-studies); Informative reports on program or project management and development; Other similarly noteworthy, innovative, or informative reports and studies.

An author's paper may not have been presented or published prior to its presentation at the Annual Meeting. The abstract is limited to 250 words. The submission deadline is February 4, 2008.
Abstracts must be submitted electronically through the APHA website.
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Program Planner Contact Information:
John Stites, DC
Rock Island Clinic
Palmer College of Chiropractic
1000 Brady St.
Davenport, IA 52803
Phone: 309-786-2663
stites_j@palmer.edu