Ep. 173: chiropractic quackery & tiktok pranksters

Jack of All Graves

Can you trust your chiropractor? Are social media pranksters a sign of something deeply broken in society? We delve into these questions and more.

Highlights:

[0:00] Corrigan tells Marko why he might want to avoid the chiropractor
[47:53] We ramble about hedgehogs and guinea pigs, princess diaries, frequency, Antarctica, and more. CoRri had coffee and it shows
[67:22] What we watched! (Dune, Poor Things, Dead and Breakfast, Lisa Frankenstein, The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot)
[78:00] We talk about social media pranksters and why they get us so angry

Stuff we referenced:

• Chiropractic treatment, a $15-billion industry, has its roots in a ghost story - Los Angeles Times
• Chiropractic’s Fight for Survival | Journal of Ethics | American Medical Association
• The Harvey Lillard Story: Fact or Myth? | Dynamic Chiropractic
• Palmer’s first chiropractic cure must have been a case of miraculous healing
• First Adjustment - D.D. Palmer - LibGuides at Palmer College of Chiropractic
• Looking back at the lawsuit that transformed the chiropractic profession part 4: Committee on Quackery - PMC
• Chiropractic Quackery: The Wacky Fringe Side - MH@H
• A neuroscientist’s view: spare children the manipulations of chiropractic quackery
• Dangers of chiropractic treatments under-reported, study finds | Alternative medicine | The Guardian
• Chiropractic manipulation of the spine may cause strokes and even death | Neuroscience | The Guardian
• Adverse effects of spinal manipulation: a systematic review - PMC
• Is Chiropractic Pseudoscience? Myths, Benefits, and Limits
• Pediatrician: Expertise, Specialities, and Training
• A Pediatrician's Training - HealthyChildren.org
• Chiropractic Education - National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
• Doctor of Chiropractic Degree: What to Expect as a Chiropractic Intern | Cleveland University-Kansas City
• What a Chiropractor Can't or Shouldn't Treat
• Becoming a Physical Therapist | APTA
• Chiropractic neck adjustments linked to stroke
• The 50 Most Influential Reality TV Seasons of All Time: Candid Camera