I don't like doctors

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aswedc

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The majority of people posting in this thread couldn't make it through medical school if their life depended on it.
 

CycloWizard

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Originally posted by: deejayshakur
i too must correct you. they are not doctors in the 'physician and surgeon' sense, but they are indeed called 'chiropractors' or 'chiropractic PHYSICIANS'. (check the bureau of labor and statistics). as much as i hate to admit that because i believe that only full 'physicians and surgeons' (which are only MD's and DO's in the united states) should be called 'doctor', chiropractors are technically 'doctors' as are 'PhDs' and 'EdDs', etc. there've been a lot of legal battles with chiro's trying to expand their scope of practice, just like nurse practitioners. ugh.
I believe PhDs were the original 'doctors' and MDs grabbed the title at the advent of the AMA.
 

SacrosanctFiend

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Originally posted by: aswedc
The majority of people posting in this thread couldn't make it through medical school if their life depended on it.

I'll be sure to keep you updated with my progression through medical school.
 

deejayshakur

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Originally posted by: SacrosanctFiend
Originally posted by: aswedc
The majority of people posting in this thread couldn't make it through medical school if their life depended on it.

I'll be sure to keep you updated with my progression through medical school.

that makes two of us, if you indeed care.