| 摘要 |
An improved treatment apparatus includes a processor apparatus, an input apparatus, and an output apparatus having a therapeutic appliance, with the processor apparatus having a plurality of treatment protocols stored therein, and with the treatment protocols being usable in conjunction with the therapeutic appliance to provide treatment to a recipient. When the exemplary device is employed in conjunction with chiropractic science, each protocol may include, for instance, a number of treatment positions where the therapeutic appliance will be applied to the recipient, and may additionally include a number of predetermined operating parameters for each of the treatment positions. The protocol may alternatively and/or additionally include a specification of a particular configuration of the therapeutic appliance, such as including one or more implements that are desired to be employed in conjunction with performing the protocol. The treatment apparatus can output a plurality of indicators that can be selected by a practitioner and that are representative of anatomical locations and/or related afflictions. The indicators are associated with particular treatment protocols. Upon selecting an indicator, the device obtains from memory the treatment protocol and outputs a map of the various treatment positions. The protocol also includes specifications for various operating parameters for each of the treatment positions. |
