W.C. Lee,DC, 85, died February 23, 2000 in Petaluma, California. He was born on December 8, 1914 in Villard, Minnesota. He graduated from Northwestern College of Chiropractic in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1941. After graduation, he enrolled in a one-year postgraduate residency at Logan Basic College of Chiropractic in St. Louis, Missouri to study the work of Hugh Logan.
After his postgraduate studies, Dr. Lee retuned to Minnesota and worked as an associate in a St. Paul practice before relocating to the southwestern Minnesota farm town of Redwood Falls in 1946.
Dr. Lee co-founded the Activator Methods chiropractic technique with Dr. Arlan Fuhr. Dr. Lee was instrumental in developing the Activator adjusting instrument and the Activator adjusting table.
Dr. Lee had been retired since 1982.
Continuing to impress the advertising and marketing world, The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP) has again been recognized by industry organizations for its excellence in educating consumers on the benefits of chiropractic, this time through social media, newsletters, and demonstrating thought leadership by promoting holistic well-being.
Dr. Louis Sportelli received the Lee-Homewood Chiropractic Heritage Award during the annual conference of the Association for the History of Chiropractic (AHC). During his nearly 60-year career, Dr. Sportelli has embodied the spirit of the award, given to “living individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the chiropractic profession.”
Presently there is no consensus on the best treatment for Achilles tendon rupture; and its management is still controversial. The treatment options are conservative treatment and surgical repair. With either treatment, be it conservative or surgical, Achilles tendon tears necessitate prolonged recovery and rehabilitative management.
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