State v. Grayson

Sec. 147.14, Stats., prohibits any person from treating the sick who does not hold a license or certificate of registration from the state board of medical examiners, “except as otherwise specifically provided by statute.” By sec. 147.23 the legislature has provided for the licensing of chiropractors. It thereby necessarily follows that chiropractors so licensed are authorized to treat the sick only to the extent authorized by their chiropractic license.

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