Daniel J. Murphy, DC, DABCO

Dr. Dan Murphy is a 1978 graduate of Western States Chiropractic College (now the University of Western States) and diplomate of the American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedics. He has taught more than 1,500 continuing-education classes on various topics including clinical nutrition, biomechanics, soft-tissue injury and repair, and the management of spine and spine-related conditions; and is a contributing author on several books, including Motor Vehicle Collision Injuries and Pediatric Chiropractic.

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Local vs. Systemic Inflammation: A Courtroom Experience
October 1, 2021 (Vol. 39, Issue 10)
Is More Laser Better?
March 12, 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 06)
Children in Crashes
October 5, 1998 (Vol. 16, Issue 21)
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Remembering Dr. Warren Hammer - A Pioneer in Soft-Tissue Care
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For chiropractors practicing today, Dr. Warren Hammer’s legacy is particularly visible in several areas that have become familiar components of modern musculoskeletal care: his early work with the Graston Technique and instrument-assisted soft-tissue mobilization; his extensive writing and teaching on functional soft-tissue examination and treatment; his role in bringing fascial manipulation to U.S. clinicians; and his decades spent educating chiropractors and other health professionals.

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Chiropractic Colleges in Crisis
Chiropractic Colleges in Crisis

Financial pressure, enrollment declines and institutional challenges are emerging at several U.S. chiropractic colleges. Life Chiropractic College West's and Life University's struggles may be the most talked about but appear to be part of a larger story. And with recent USDE requirements threatening to hamstring federal student financing for DC degree programs, chiropractic education is facing questions for which it has no immediate answers.

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Are You Meeting the Chiropractic Standard of Care?
Are You Meeting the Chiropractic Standard of Care?

The term standard of care is a legal term and a medical concept. There is no single, universally recognized standard of care document or authoritative reference. The medical concept defines what practitioners should do in practice. The legal term used determines whether a practitioner failed to meet that expectation. This article examines the standard of care for the doctor of chiropractic.

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Mark Balderston, DC, FPSC