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The tragic case of John Lawlor and death by chiropractic neck manipulation

Post author By Orac
Post date December 2, 2019
39 Comments on The tragic case of John Lawlor and death by chiropractic neck manipulation

This is a young woman, but John Lawlor was not, and he died.

John Lawlor trusted a chiropractor. That chiropractor, Arleen Scholten, manipulated his neck to treat leg pain. The result? Mr. Lawlor died. Why do chiropractors keep doing neck manipulation?

Tags Arleen Scholten, Chiropractic, John Lawlor

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