Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: Chiropractors in Finland – a demographic survey. | Chiropractic Osteopathy BioMed Central Research Chiropractors in Finland - a demographic survey Stefan Malmqvist 1 and Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde2 Open Access Address 1Ruoholahden Kiropraktikkokeskus Private practice Itamerenkatu 12 00180 Helsinki Finland and 2Nordic Institute for Chiropractic and Clinical Biomechanics part of Clinical Locomotion Science University of Southern Denmark Denmark Email Stefan Malmqvist - Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde - clyde@ Corresponding author Published 27 August 2008 Received 9 April 2008 Chiropractic Osteopathy 2008 16 9 doi 1746-1340-16-9 Accepted 27 August 2008 This article is available from http content 16 1 9 2008 Malmqvist and Leboeuf-Yde licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract_ Background The Finnish chiropractic profession is young and not fully accepted by Finnish healthcare authorities. The demographic profile and style of practice has not been described to date. However as the profession seems to be under rapid development it would be of interest to stakeholders both chiropractic and political to obtain a baseline description of this profession with a view to the development of future goals and strategies for the profession. The purpose of this study was to describe the chiropractic profession in Finland in relation to its demographic background the demographics of their clinics practice patterns interactions with other health care practitioners and some of the professions plans for the future. Methods A structured questionnaire survey was conducted in 2005 in which all 50 members of the Finnish Chiropractic Union were .
