Chiropractic,Part A, Dr. Jeff Echols D.C., chiropractic is a non-invasive, hands-on health care discipline that focuses on the musculoskeletal system. Chiropractors practice a manual approach, providing diagnosis, treatment and preventive care for disorders related to the spine, pelvis, nervous system and joints. Chiropractors use a combination of treatments, all of which are predicated on the specific needs of the individual patient. After taking a complete history and diagnosing a patient, a chiropractor can develop and carry out a comprehensive treatment/management plan, recommend therapeutic exercise and other non-invasive therapies, and provide nutritional, dietary and lifestyle counselling. Topics in this course: Evaluation & Management of the Chest & Thoracic Spine, Evaluation & Management of the Abdomen, Pelvis & Lumbar Spine, Evaluation & Management of the Head, Neck & Cervical Spine, Evaluation & Management of the GI/GU & Reproductive Systems, Evaluation & Management of the Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems, Evaluation & Management of the EENT, Evaluation & Management of the Neurological System, Evaluation & Management of the Musculoskeletal System, Evaluation & Management of the Extremities, Physical Diagnosis, Introduction to Therapeutic Exercise & Spinal Rehabilitation, Manipulation of the Thoracic Spine, Manipulation of the Pelvis, Lumbar Spine, T/L Junction, Manipulation of the Cervical Spine and Cervico-Thoracic Junction, Advanced Manual Therapy Techniques. Lecture Number 9