C-16, r. 5.1 - Code of ethics of chiropractors

Section 31 Disposition versions

2013-04-04

31. Before carrying out a chiropractic treatment, chiropractors must perform examinations on their patient including, in particular, the following items:

(1)  the appropriate history of the case;

(2)  the clinical and radiological examinations required by the patient’s condition;

(3)  sufficient research of any subjacent pathology and anomaly by the diagnostic methods indicated and in compliance with standards of chiropractic science; and

(4)  an unequivocal indication of an appropriate chiropractic therapy.

O.C. 163-2013, s. 31.