Amending the Employees' Compensation Act to Include Chiropractors: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor, United States Senate, Seventy-ninth Congress, First Session, on S. 178, a Bill to Amend Section 40 of the United States Employees' Compensation Act, as Amended. May 16 and June 13, 1945 |
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Page 1 - An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, shall extend to persons given employment under the provisions of this Act.
Page 95 - ... (2) Or who shall treat or of fer to treat any disease or disorder, mental or physical, or any physical deformity or injury by any system or method or to effect cures thereof and charge therefor, directly or indirectly, money or other compensation.
Page 98 - Any person shall be regarded as practicing medicine, within the meaning of this act, who shall profess publicly to be a physician and to prescribe for the sick, or who shall append to his name the letters
Page 39 - Code, § 84-1209. That chapter contains also the following: "Ostéopathie physicians shall observe and be subject to all State and municipal regulations relating to the control of contagious...
Page 50 - Has a license or certificate of registration as a practicing barber from another state or country, which has substantially the same requirements for licensing or registering barbers as required by this Chapter, or 2-a.
Page 2 - Mother, may I go out to swim?" "Yes, my darling daughter. Hang your clothes on a hickory limb But don't go near the water.
Page 5 - Physician includes physicians and surgeons, optometrists, dentists, podiatrists, and osteopathic and chiropractic practitioners licensed by California state law and within the scope of their practice as defined by California state law.
Page 101 - ... or assistance shall also include the employment of objective or subjective means, without the use of drugs, for the purpose of ascertaining and measuring the powers of vision of the human eye, and fitting lenses or prisms to correct or remedy any defect or abnormal condition of vision. Nothing herein shall be construed to permit optometrists to treat the eyes for any defect whatsoever in any manner nor to administer nor to prescribe any drug or physical treatment whatsoever, unless such optometrist...
Page 43 - Any person who shall violate, or refuse, or neglect, to conform to any sanitary rule, order or regulation prescribed by the state board of health for the prevention of the pollution of ice or the sale or disposition of polluted ice offered, kept or intended for public use or consumption, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Page 98 - The Legislature may pass laws prescribing the qualifications of practitioners of medicine in this State, and to punish persons for malpractice, but no preference shall ever be given by law to any schools of medicine.