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HOW WELL EDUCATED IS YOUR CHIROPRACTOR?

Today’s Doctor of Chiropractic Has Six or More Years of College.

Medical                                               Chiropractic

Class hours                    Subject                      Class hours

(Minimum)                                                 (Minimum)

508                            Anatomy                          520

326                            Physiology                        420

401                            Pathology                         205

325                            Chemistry                         300

114                            Bacteriology                    130

324                            Diagnosis                          420

112                            Neurology                        320

 148                            X-ray                              217

144                            Psychiatry                        65

198                    Obstetrics & Gynecology            65

156                            Orthopedics                    225

2,756                         Total Hours                      2,887


Other required subject for the

Doctor of Chiropractic:

Adjusting, manipulation, kinesiology, and other similar basic subjects related to their specialty.

Other required subjects for the

Doctor of Medicine:

Pharmacology, immunology, general surgery, and other similar basic subjects related to their specialty.

Grand Total Class Hours

4,248            Including Other Basic Subjects       4,485

The above class hours were compiled following a review of the curriculum catalogues of 22 medical schools and 11 chiropractic colleges, and updated from the National Health Federation bulleting and other publication’s statistics.

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