It all started 111 years ago with one patient willing to allow Daniel David Palmer to put his research to the test. In an office at the corner of 2nd and Brady streets, Palmer gave the first ...

Chiropractic Founder’s Day, celebrated annually on September 18th, commemorates the birth of chiropractic care and honors its founder, Daniel David Palmer. The observance provides an opportunity for ...

Half-century ago, a lush-bearded storekeeper in What Cheer, Iowa developed a passion for collecting goldfish bones. From fishbones, Daniel David Palmer turned to human vertebrae and founded the ...

The chiropractic profession began in the United States in 1895 in Davenport when its founder, Dr. Daniel David Palmer, adjusted the back of a black entrepreneur named Harvey Lillard. This adjustment ...

The longtime chair of the Palmer College of Chiropractic Board of Trustees has stepped down from the post. Vickie Palmer, great-granddaughter of Daniel David Palmer, chiropractic's founder, stepped ...

Photograph of Bartlett Joshua Palmer (d. 1961), son of and successor to Daniel David Palmer, founder of the Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. arrow-up Back to top ...