Chiropractic, osteopathy, homoeopathy and naturopathy : report of Committee of Inquiry, April, 1977

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Australia. Committee of Inquiry into Chiropractic, Osteopathy, Homoeopathy and Naturopathy
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CHIROPRACTIC, OSTEOPATHY, HOMOEOPATHY AND NATUROPATHY Report of Committee of Inquiry 1
CONTENTS 5
SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RECOMMENDATIONS 10
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION 15
CHAPTER 2 MANIPULATIVE THERAPY 36
CHAPTER 3 NATUROPATHY 83
CHAPTER 4 HOMOEOPATHY 115
CHAPTER 5 REGISTRATION 130
CHAPTER 6 EDUCATION OF PRACTITIONERS 149
CHAPTER 7 RESEARCH 187
CHAPTER 8 OTHER MATTERS 223
APPENDIX 1 ORGANISATIONS WHICH MADE SUBMISSIONS TO THE COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY 236
APPENDIX 2 RECOMMENDATIONS FROM SUBMISSIONS MADE TO THE COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY 239
APPENDIX 3 BRIEF HISTORY OF ASSOCIATIONS AND COLLEGES 275
APPENDIX 4 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND COLLEGES 290
APPENDIX 5 LIST OF NON-MEDICAL HEALTH PRACTITIONERS (PERSONS DESIGNATING THEMSELVES CHIROPRACTOR, OSTEOPATH, HOMOEOPATH OR NATUROPATH OR ANY COMBINATION THEREOF) IN AUSTRALIA IN OCTOBER, 1975 292
APPENDIX 6 NEW PATIENTS TO ALTERNATIVE HEALTH CARE 312
APPENDIX 7 A STUDY OF ALTERNATIVE HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS 378
APPENDIX 8 CURRENT PATIENTS OF ALTERNATIVE HEALTH CARE A THREE-CITY STUDY 436
APPENDIX 9 THE PATIENT S VIEW OF CHIROPRACTIC: A BRISBANE STUDY 537
APPENDIX 10 ON GOING TO A CHIROPRACTOR 585
APPENDIX 11 CONSUMER EVALUATION OF NATURAL THERAPIES 614
APPENDIX 12 REPORT ON TRAINING CENTRES IN AUSTRALIA FOR CHIROPRACTIC, OSTEOPATHY AND NATUROPATHY PREPARED FOR THE AUSTRALIAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH by Dr Malcolm FRANKLANDS in 1973-4 637
APPENDIX 13 REPORT ON VISITS BY THE COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY TO INSTITUTIONS OFFERING TRAINING IN THE NATURAL THERAPIES IN AUSTRALIA 659
APPENDIX 14 REPORT ON VISITS BY PROFESSOR E C. WEBB, CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY, TO OVERSEAS COLLEGES OF CHIROPRACTIC AND OSTEOPATHY 761
APPENDIX 15 REPORT ON VISITS TO CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGES IN NORTH AMERICA by Mr H. TELTSCHER, HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED BIOLOGY, R.M.I.T. 882
APPENDIX 16 NATUROPATHIC TREATMENT AND CHILDHOOD BEHAVIOURAL DISTURBANCES: A PILOT STUDY 888
APPENDIX 17 BIBLIOGRAPHY 917

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Australia. Committee of Inquiry into Chiropractic, Osteopathy, Homoeopathy and Naturopathy and Webb, Edwin C. Chiropractic, osteopathy, homoeopathy and naturopathy : report of Committee of Inquiry, April, 1977 Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1977. Web. 17 April 2026 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1351159246>

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Australia. Committee of Inquiry into Chiropractic, Osteopathy, Homoeopathy and Naturopathy & Webb, Edwin C. 1977, Chiropractic, osteopathy, homoeopathy and naturopathy : report of Committee of Inquiry, April, 1977 Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra viewed 17 April 2026 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1351159246

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