What is the philosophy of Chiropractic?
From the time chiropractic exists, when Harvey Lillard got the first chiropractic adjustment on September 18, 1895, following which he recuperated the sense of hearing after he had lost it seventeen years before, millions of people all over the world have been the living proof that the body can recover from so many different conditions if only the interference between brain and tissue cell is removed. The beauty of it is that never chiropractors have been fighting diseases but rather have facilitated health by removing the major obstacle to a normal functioning i.e. the vertebral subluxation; therefore the effect is global: different conditions can be fixed at the same time, even those that we don’t know about yet, as it is too early for the body to show symptoms. That is why the philosophy of chiropractic is vitalistic in nature; chiropractors call “innate intelligence” what pathologist emeritus William Boyd, author of a classic pathology textbook, call “mysterious wisdom”; that innat
