Total Credits: 1
Sponsored By: NCMIC
1 CEU/Will be recorded
The class will cover the physiology, neurology, and theoretical concepts of a vertebral subluxation. The learning objective is for attendees to understand the current scientific, philosophical, and historical issues of vertebral subluxation. The class will cover the evolution of vertebral subluxation in the chiropractic profession, the different concepts of vertebral subluxation, a review of basic biomechanics and neurology, and will categorize the components of subluxation. The presentation will conclude by looking at current published research on subluxation and a discussion of the discourse happening today in the profession concerning subluxation.
Statement of Purpose: This presentation will help the chiropractor understand the scientific and philosophical issues of vertebral subluxation. This knowledge will help the clinical certainty of the practicing chiropractor.
Overview of Course:
Eric G. Russell obtained his chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1996. Dr. Russell currently serves as the Philosophy Stream Coordinator for the Australian College of Chiropractic and works as a consultant for Dr. Brad Glowaki’s LevelUp Mentoring. He was the first Diplomate of Philosophical Chiropractic Standards (DPhCS) to be named president of a chiropractic college in the profession’s history when he served at the New Zealand College of Chiropractic. Dr. Russell was named a Fellow in Chiropractic Philosophy in 2023.
Because of his emphasis on service to the profession, Dr. Russell has received numerous professional and teaching awards. His most prestigious awards include induction to the Palmer College of Chiropractic Great Hall of Philosophers and the Palmer Hall of Presidents, Parker College of Chiropractic Faculty of the Year, Fellow of the International Chiropractors Association, and Chiropractor of the Year for both Illinois and Texas. Dr. Russell strives to inspire chiropractors to be the best they can be at the philosophy, science, and art of chiropractic.
