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Daniel D. Palmer Biography

Daniel David Palmer or D.D. Palmer (March 7, 1845 – October 20, 1913) was the founder of chiropractic. Palmer was born in Port Perry, Canada West (now Ontario) and was raised in the southern Ontario area, where he received his education.

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Chiropractic is a science just so far as it is specific.

Chiropractic, Science, Specific

The spiritual always did exist, always will. It is eternal, it is changeless.

Eternal, Exist, Palms, Spiritual

Chiropractic embraces the science of life, the knowledge of how organisms act in health and disease, and also the art of adjusting the neuroskeleton.

Adjusting, Art, Disease, Neuroskeleton, Science

Pressure on nerves causes irriatation and tension with deranged functions as a result. Why not release the pressure? Why not adjust the cause instead of treating the effects? Why not?

Deranged, Irriatation, Nerves, Pressure, Release, Why Not

Little deeds are like little seeds, they grow to flowers or to weeds.

Flower, Flowers, Grow, Marijuana, Weed, Weeds

I desired to know why one person was ailing and his associate, eating at the same table, working in the same shop, at the same bench was not. Why? What difference was there in these two persons that caused one to have various diseases, while his partner escaped?

Associate, Benches, Differences, Person, Two, Working

The spiritual is the cause of action. Action is life.

Action, Cause, Causes, Life, Spiritual

The only failure one man should fear, is the failure to do his best.

Chiropractic, Failure, Fear, Man, Men, Should

He who obeys God's laws finds him a father. He who disobeys them, finds him a judge.

Father, Judging, Law, Laws, Obeys

The philosophy of chiropractic is founded upon the knowledge of the manner in which a vital functions are performed by innate in health and disease. When the controlling intelligence is able to transmit mental impulses to all parts of the body, free and unobstructed, we have normal action which is health.

Body, Disease, Knowledge, Philosophy

Drugs are delusive; they do not adjust anything.

Adjust, Chiropractic, Delusive, Drug, Drugs

Disease is a disturbed condition, not a thing or entity.

Chiropractic, Disease, Disturbed, Entity, Thing

Displacement of any part of the skeletal frame may press against nerves, which are the channels of communication, intensifying or decreasing their carrying capacity, creating either too much or not enough functionating, an aberration known as disease. The nature of the affection depends upon the shape of the bone, the amount of pressure, age of patient, character of nerves impinged upon and the individual makeup.

Amount, Character, Communication, Individual, Makeup, Pressure

That which I named 'innate' is a segment of that intelligence which fills the universe.

Chiropractic, Innate, Intelligence, Named, Universe

The mill cannot grind with the water that is past.

Grind, Mill, Past, Water

The basic principle, and the principles of chiropractic which have been developed from it are not new. They are as old as the vertebrae. . . I am not the first person to replace subluxated vertebra, for this art has been practiced for thousands of years.

Art, Practiced, Principle, Principles, Subluxated, Years

Man is a physical and spiritual epitome of the Universe.

Epitome, Men, Physical, Spiritual, Universe

Excelsior, higher and higher, but only step by step.

Excelsior, Higher, Step, Steps

The mind must be cured as well as the body, as the mind so is the body.

Body, Cured, Mind, Wells

Disease is the abnormal performance of certain functions; the abnormal activity has its causes.

Abnormal, Activity, Causes, Disease, Functions

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