Foundations of Chiropractic: Subluxation, Second Edition, is the first research-based book on subluxation that examines the direct link among joint dysfunction, the theories of its effects, and the clinical syndromes seen in practice.

Focusing on three facets of spinal subluxation — the arterial lesion, subluxation theories, and subluxation syndromes — you'll discover the practical principles and the evidence-based rresearch you need to provide safe and effective chiropractic care.

Scientific evidence is presented for indications and contraindications of subluxation, along with term definitions, basic science and anatomy, subluxation causes, radiographic evidence, manipulable and nonmanipulable subluxation, and a theoretical model.

• An integration of theory and clinical research that establishes a necessary foundation for practice
• Contributions from the most respected names in chiropractic who present the common ground of chiropractic in a logical and understandable way
• A user-friendly text with more than 150 quality, full-color illustrations that makes finding and learning information easy.new studies on the headache, new whiplash material, chiropractic paradigms, and the latest research from the field

Whether you're a student or a practitioner, Foundations of Chiropractic: Subluxation, Second Edition, provides you with the essential, practical principles for better care.

Hardcover, 590 pages, edited by Meridel I. Gatterman, MA, DC, MEd. Published 2005 by Elsevier Mosby.