J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1991 Jan; 14(1): 59-69.

Chiropractic in Australia.

Willis E.

Department of Sociology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia.

This paper analyzes the emergence of professional chiropractic in Australia. Drawing on the concept of legitimation, it aims to provide a sociological analysis of the evolution of chiropractic.