Anthony Cichoke, MA, DC, DACBN

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Enzymes in Thrombolytic Therapy
August 18, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 17)
Aging and Proteolytic Enzymes
July 4, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 14)
Never Give Up!
February 14, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 04)
How Can Enzymes Assist in Fighting the AIDS Virus
September 25, 1992 (Vol. 10, Issue 20)
Cholesterol Fighter in a Bottle: Niacin-bound Chromium
July 15, 1994 (Vol. 12, Issue 15)
Subluxations, Inflammation, and Zinc
April 22, 1994 (Vol. 12, Issue 09)
Healing Foods: Chiropractic's Sleeping Giant
February 27, 1995 (Vol. 13, Issue 05)
The Challenge of an Obese Patient
January 2, 1995 (Vol. 13, Issue 01)
Posture and Weightbearing Biomechanics: Unproved Theory or Clinically Important Concept?
July 29, 1996 (Vol. 14, Issue 16)
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When Radiculopathy Isn’t Radiculopathy: A Clinical Series (Pt. 6): Differential Diagnosis
When Radiculopathy Isn’t Radiculopathy

While cervical disc pathology can unquestionably produce radiculopathy, many patients presenting with arm pain, paresthesia or perceived weakness do not exhibit the clinical behavior of true nerve-root compromise. In these cases, failure to differentiate the primary pain generator may lead to unnecessary spinal injections, nerve ablation procedures or surgical consultation despite limited likelihood of benefit.

Ken Kaufman, DC
X-ray / Imaging / MRI
A National Turning Point: N.J. Board Rejects Insurer Medical X-Ray Rules for DCs
A National Turning Point: N.J. Board Rejects Insurer Medical X-Ray Rules for DCs

The New Jersey Board of Chiropractic Examiners has made a precedential decision, concurring with the Association of New Jersey Chiropractors' (ANJC) position paper on chiropractic X-ray guidelines. In plain terms, the board ruled, consistent with the ANJC position, that insurance companies cannot use medical X-ray rules or recommendations, like those written by the American College of Radiology (ACR), to decide whether a chiropractor's X-ray was necessary.

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Jeff Randolph, Esq.
Your Practice / Business
The Relationship Behind the Referral
The Relationship Behind the Referral

For decades, chiropractors have been told the answer to more professional referrals is simple: educate medical doctors about chiropractic. There is some truth in that advice; but it is also incomplete. The modern challenge is not simply getting another healthcare professional to know that chiropractors exist. It is becoming the kind of clinician (and building the kind of professional relationship) that makes collaboration easy and sustainable.

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