1. The B.J. Palmer Rehab Lab

2. Special Thanks to Dr. Simon Senzonfor compiling the images and quotes onphilosophyofchiropractic.com 3. This Clinic is premised on two vital principles:1. The cause is within, the cure is within. It is necessary to accurately locatethe cause and efficiently correct it, that the cure life forces within may beliberated to bring back health.2. Rehabilitation of the part which has long been in dis-use. This cannot bedone by external manipulation, such as massage. It must be done by internaluse by patient himself. (v.20, p.34) 4. Chiropractic Only"Some who see these illustrations, not knowing the character of their use, getthe impression that we may or do use other methods than Chiropractic." (ClinicMagazine, 1945) 5. Specific Adjusting"Complete reliance is placed in the SPECIFIC vertebral subluxation, adjusting atright place, at right time, in right manner, after such has been ascertained by ourexhaustive laboratory examinations and tests." (Clinic Magazine, 1945) 6. No Electrical Devices"No electrical treating devices, adjuncts, modalities, methods, or systemsever have been or will be used in The B.J. Palmer Chiropractic Clinic."(Clinic Magazine, 1945) 7. Spirometer"Each piece of equipment is designed to do one particular phase of work."(Clinic Magazine, 1945) 8. Arm Developer"At no time, in no way, do we use any therapeutic apparatus on any case."(Clinic Magazine, 1945) 9. Shoulder & Back Developer"Paralysis in any form, in any part of the body, is produced because ofthe reduced or abnormal amount of nerve force reaching muscles,causing them to act abnormally and without control." (Clinic Magazine,1945) 10. Leg Pull"Once the vertebral subluxation hasbeen adjusted, the normal quantityof mental impulse supply permittedto flow freely and naturally toparalyzed muscles, it is then up tothe patient to digest that energy byworking the paralyzed parts. To thisend this equipment is an incentive."(Clinic Magazine, 1945) 11. Internal Power Directed"All equipment must be patient directed by internal power of case."(Clinic Magazine, 1945) 12. Human Powered"Only bit of equipment which is electrically power driven is the riding horseand this is seldom used." (Clinic Magazine, 1945) 13. 2000 Gallon Tank"Fish are one of the most interesting forms of life people can study. Peoplego into Rehab Lab in our Clinic and sit by the hour studying antics of fishof various kinds." (v.24, p.75) 14. "Human Elements""They receive at the Clinic love,kindness, abundant opportunities torest, relax, and to enjoy themselves;over-adjusting is kept to a bareminimum if at all; medicine is usuallydenied them; educational facilities areaccessible as well as a rehabilitationlab. Since most people thrive better onattention, the Clinic offers it in deluge.Are not these influential factors?Regardless of what scientificexperiments are conducted or bywhom, the human elements can neverbe dissociated with the end products."(v.28, p.763) 15. Clinic Gardens"Today we have a Clinic Gardens of which we are proud. Two pools of40,000 gallons with large gold fish and aquatic plants, recesses forpatients to sit and lounge and rest their sick bodies. We gave everythinga touch of high color which makes it as attractive to the eye as it is forthe body." (v.22, p.386) 16. Little Bit Of Heaven"We began working on A Little Bit O, Heaven in the spring of 1923. It wasopened to the public on July 1, 1924. The builder, since May 1, 1909, hastraveled some one million, three hundred thousand miles. The many thingsyou have seen were secured during these trips abroad, in the Orient andaround the world." (v.22, 1949)