Summary: The liberal faction scored a victory in 2008 when New Mexico become the first state to legalize a new iteration of chiropractor called the "advanced practice chiropractic physician." (Chiropractors are all about being called "physicians.") Much to their delight, with 90 hours of additional training (yes, that's right, all of 90) these chiropractors could prescribe certain drugs of, let's just say, dubious efficacy.
