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Kevin G. Hearon, DC, CCEP, CCSP

Dr. Kevin G. Hearon is an author and international expert on the subject of extremity adjusting. He has trained many of the team doctors for all levels of sports and recreation around the world. You can contact him at kevin@kevinhearon.com.

Previous Articles

The Shoulder Girdle's Importance to the Cervical Spine
December 15, 2013 (Vol. 31, Issue 24)
The Next Best Thing to Spine Adjusting...Extremity Adjusting
How To Tell If Neutral Talar Position Is Pathomechanical
August 18, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 17)
Measurements for Impingement and Separation of the Clavicle
February 1, 1991 (Vol. 09, Issue 03)
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Chiropractic
Would You Rather Be a Chiropractic Therapist?
Would You Rather Be a Chiropractic Therapist?

Because they have yet to pass national legislation protecting the chiropractic profession, Japanese DCs are in a similar situation that U.S. DCs faced. We were fortunate enough to be able to pass chiropractic licensure state by state. The DCs in Japan must accomplish this nationally, which has proved to be an extremely difficult task. And in spite of their efforts, Japanese DCs are currently faced with two chiropractic professions.

Donald M. Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)
Personal Injury
9 Delayed-Onset MVA Injuries (Pt. 1)
9 Delayed-Onset MVA Injuries

This article focuses on nine severe injuries that are generally not diagnosable until the third to fourth week following the date of injury, including how to diagnose these severe injuries. The discovery of any of these injuries early can make a significant difference in the case outcome.

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Troy Freiheit, DC
Whiplash / Neck Pain
Whiplash-Associated Disorder: Use of O’Donoghue’s Maneuver
Whiplash-Associated Disorder: Use of O’Donoghue’s Maneuver

Recently, I taught a 12-hour whiplash class to a group of chiropractors for continuing education. I taught that performing O’Donoghue’s maneuver enabled the providers to differentiate cervical strain from sprain. To my surprise, one of the attendees stated that it is not possible to diagnose a cervical strain and sprain with a whiplashed patient using O’Donoghue’s maneuver.

James Lehman, DC, MBA, DIANM