Texas Chiropractic College
Former name | Texas College of Chiropractic |
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Type | Private |
Established | 1908 (1908) |
Founder | John N. Stone |
President | Sandra K. Hughes |
Doctoral students | ~300 (2017) |
Location | Pasadena , Texas , United States |
Website | www |
Texas Chiropractic College (TCC) is a private chiropractic college in Pasadena, Texas. Founded in 1908, it is the fourth-oldest chiropractic college in the United States.[1] TCC was originally located in San Antonio, Texas before moving in 1965 to Pasadena due to increased demands for a larger campus.[2]
Notable alumni
- Gerry E. Hinton (1930-2000), a chiropractor in Slidell who worked to obtain chiropractic licensing while Louisiana State Senator . The legislation was signed in 1974 making Louisiana the last state to recognize the profession.[3]
References
- ^ "A List of U.S. Chiropractic Schools and Their Origins". Palmer College of Chiropractic. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ^ Keating, Jr, Joseph. Chronology of the Texas Chiropractic College (pre-1949) (PDF). p. 59. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ^ "A Moment of Silence for Gerry E. Hinton, DC (1930 - 2000)". Dynamic Chiropractic. September 4, 2000. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
External links
- Official website
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