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MeSH Heading: Chiropractic
Tree Number(s): H02.110
Unique ID: D002684
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002684
Annotation: the discipline only (education, history, etc); use MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC for chiropractic procedures
Scope Note: An occupational discipline founded by D.D. Palmer in the 1890's based on the relationship of the spine to health and disease.
See Also: Manipulation, Chiropractic; Manipulation, Orthopedic
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2012/07/03

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