{"id":29428,"date":"2021-06-28T03:06:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T03:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/?p=29428"},"modified":"2023-09-28T03:13:19","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T03:13:19","slug":"alva-gregory-md-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/alva-gregory-md-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"Alva Gregory, MD, DC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mp_wrapper\">\n  <div class=\"mepr-unauthorized-message\">\n    <p>You are unauthorized to view this page.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"mepr-login-form-wrap\">\n      \n<div class=\"mp_wrapper mp_login_form\">\n              <!-- mp-login-form-start -->     <form name=\"mepr_loginform\" id=\"mepr_loginform\" class=\"mepr-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/login\/\" method=\"post\">\n            <div class=\"mp-form-row mepr_username\">\n        <div class=\"mp-form-label\">\n                              <label for=\"user_login\">Username<\/label>\n                  <\/div>\n        <input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" value=\"\" \/>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"mp-form-row mepr_password\">\n        <div class=\"mp-form-label\">\n          <label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n                    <div class=\"mp-hide-pw\">\n            <input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" value=\"\" \/>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"button mp-hide-pw hide-if-no-js\" data-toggle=\"0\" aria-label=\"Show password\">\n              <span class=\"dashicons dashicons-visibility\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n            <\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n            <div>\n        <label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"mp-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n      <div class=\"submit\">\n        <input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button-primary mepr-share-button \" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29428\" \/>\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"mepr_process_login_form\" value=\"true\" \/>\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"mepr_is_login_page\" value=\"false\" \/>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/form>\n    <div class=\"mp-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n    <div class=\"mepr-login-actions\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/login\/?action=forgot_password\">Forgot Password<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n    <!-- mp-login-form-end --> \n  <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are unauthorized to view this page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":27217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[287,43,195,281,303,286,299],"tags":[118,45,167,336],"comments_count":"0","content_native":[{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Medical Chiropractic Paradigm<\/strong><\/h1>","content":"The Medical Chiropractic Paradigm","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h1","fontSize":"36px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Alva Gregory was a medical doctor searching for drugless methods of healing. He earned his chiropractic degree from Willard Carver in 1907, in Oklahoma City. Soon after, D.D. Palmer went into business with Gregory for three months. Unfortunately for D.D., he signed corporate papers. D.D. Palmer left the partnership after three months because Gregory was teaching medical concepts. Gregory wanted to integrate chiropractic practice into medicine. Even though D.D. left the school and eventually moved to Oklahoma, Gregory kept the Palmer name on the school. D.D. wrote,<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Alva Gregory was a medical doctor searching for drugless methods of healing. He earned his chiropractic degree from Willard Carver in 1907, in Oklahoma City. Soon after, D.D. Palmer went into business with Gregory for three months. Unfortunately for D.D., he signed corporate papers. D.D. Palmer left the partnership after three months because Gregory was teaching medical concepts. Gregory wanted to integrate chiropractic practice into medicine. Even though D.D. left the school and eventually moved to Oklahoma, Gregory kept the Palmer name on the school. D.D. wrote,"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":null,"dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>\u201cIf Dr. D.D. Palmer\u2019s connection with the Gregory School as a teacher for nine weeks is of such importance as to justify the continuance of advertising \u201cPalmer-Gregory Chiropractic College,\u201d how much more is it worth to you as a student to be under the personal instruction of D. D. Palmer for nine months? During that nine weeks much of my Chiropractic teaching was sidetracked, owing to the teaching of medical ideas which were not Chiropractic.\u201d<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"\u201cIf Dr. D.D. Palmer\u2019s connection with the Gregory School as a teacher for nine weeks is of such importance as to justify the continuance of advertising \u201cPalmer-Gregory Chiropractic College,\u201d how much more is it worth to you as a student to be under the personal instruction of D. D. Palmer for nine months? During that nine weeks much of my Chiropractic teaching was sidetracked, owing to the teaching of medical ideas which were not Chiropractic.\u201d"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":null,"dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Keating\u2019s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/pdfviewer\/chronology-of-alva-gregory\/\" target=\"_blank\">chronology of Gregory<\/a> demonstrates that the Palmer-Gregory Chiropractic College was still on the corporate charter well into the 1940s, when Gregory\u2019s widow changed the name to The Palmer Gregory Chiropractic College and School of Physio Therapy. D.D. Palmer disapproved of the inclusion of any therapies with chiropractic.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Keating\u2019s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/pdfviewer\/chronology-of-alva-gregory\/\" target=\"_blank\">chronology of Gregory<\/a> demonstrates that the Palmer-Gregory Chiropractic College was still on the corporate charter well into the 1940s, when Gregory\u2019s widow changed the name to The Palmer Gregory Chiropractic College and School of Physio Therapy. D.D. Palmer disapproved of the inclusion of any therapies with chiropractic."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":null,"dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1075097-3761862.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Gregory-1910-spinaltreatmenta00greg_Page_010-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:198px;height:333px\" width=\"198\" height=\"333\"\/><\/figure>","content":"https:\/\/wordpress-1075097-3761862.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Gregory-1910-spinaltreatmenta00greg_Page_010-scaled.jpg","data":{"src":"https:\/\/wordpress-1075097-3761862.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Gregory-1910-spinaltreatmenta00greg_Page_010-scaled.jpg"},"style":{"width":198,"height":333,"align":"left","parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gregory\u2019s Medical Chiropractic Paradigm<\/h2>","content":"Gregory\u2019s Medical Chiropractic Paradigm","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h2","fontSize":"27px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Gregory pioneered the Medical Chiropractic paradigm. This paradigm was articulated in a <a href=\"https:\/\/vertebralsubluxationresearch.com\/2015\/12\/24\/chiropractic-and-systems-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">recent paper on Chiropractic and Systems Science<\/a>. Basically, the Medical Chiropractic Paradigm is an attempt to integrate the Chiropractic Paradigm with Biomedicine.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Gregory pioneered the Medical Chiropractic paradigm. This paradigm was articulated in a <a href=\"https:\/\/vertebralsubluxationresearch.com\/2015\/12\/24\/chiropractic-and-systems-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">recent paper on Chiropractic and Systems Science<\/a>. Basically, the Medical Chiropractic Paradigm is an attempt to integrate the Chiropractic Paradigm with Biomedicine.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":null,"dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Gregory and his student Riley led efforts to medicalize chiropractic.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Gregory and his student Riley led efforts to medicalize chiropractic."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":null,"dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Gregory\u2019s Rational Therapy included various practices along with the manipulation of the spine such as: fasting, dieting, suggestion, elimination, Spondylotherapy, rectal dilation, and physical culture.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Gregory\u2019s Rational Therapy included various practices along with the manipulation of the spine such as: fasting, dieting, suggestion, elimination, Spondylotherapy, rectal dilation, and physical culture."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":null,"dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list","render":"<ul>\n<li>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/ebooks\/reader?id=mfhAulv8WckC&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;output=reader&amp;pg=GBS.PR3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rational Therapy<\/a> (1913)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcmillinmedia.com\/eamt\/files\/gregory\/gregcont.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spondylotherapy Simplified<\/a> (1922)<\/li>\n<\/ul>","content":"<ul>\n<li>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/ebooks\/reader?id=mfhAulv8WckC&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;output=reader&amp;pg=GBS.PR3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rational Therapy<\/a> (1913)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcmillinmedia.com\/eamt\/files\/gregory\/gregcont.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spondylotherapy Simplified<\/a> (1922)<\/li>\n<\/ul>","data":[],"style":{"parent_style":{}}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29428"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29428"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29432,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29428\/revisions\/29432"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}