BOYD, B.; MATHEWS, S.; PERRON, M.; PHILLIPS, C.; WAGENIUS, C.. Advanced
Chiropractic Training in Care and Management of the Pediatric Patient JOURNAL OF
CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION. 1992 6(1) 19-22
ABSTRACT: The chiropractic profession has recently demonstrated a growing to the care and
management of the pediatric patient in postgraduate courses and seminars. This paper
outlines a program that will provide the chiropractic student with: 1) practical
experience in the care and management of children within the class setting, 2) advanced
training in chiropractic-pediatric care within the clinic setting, and 3) a technique used
to evaluate the successful performance of the extern or graduate doctor. It is the goal of
this program to provide a model of instruction for students in all chiropractic colleges,
which will enhance the possibility that future doctors of chiropractic are better prepared
to treat all pediatric patients.