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Previous Articles

In Need of a Helping Hand
Parker Seminars: Shaping the Future
January 15, 2008 (Vol. 26, Issue 02)
Profession Unites to Oppose UHC Policy
November 19, 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 24)
Chiropractic on Display in Orlando
October 8, 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 21)
Profits Over Patient Care
June 18, 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 13)
Chiropractors as Primary Care Providers
June 4, 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 12)
Raising the Bar at Sherman College
May 7, 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 10)
FCER Makes Changes to Better Serve Chiropractic
May 7, 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 10)
NYCC Receives $1 Million Research Grant
February 26, 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 05)
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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 / Legal
9 Delayed-Onset MVA Injuries (Pt. 2)
9 Delayed-Onset MVA Injuries

Part 2 of this three-part article on recogizing and diagnosing delayed-onset motor-vehicle acident (MVA) injuries in clinical practice discusses traumatic Schmorl's nodes, post-concussion syndrome and posttraummatic syrinx. Part 1 covered traumatic subdural hematoma, stroke due to MVA and traumatic central disc herniation.

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Troy Freiheit, DC
Back Pain
Biomechanical Bridge: Connecting Hip Mobility to Low Back Health
Biomechanical Bridge: Connecting Hip Mobility to Low Back Health

Research now shows that limited hip internal rotation can significantly contribute to low back pain. This may be caused by hip joint variants, but more commonly by trauma causing adhesion of the hip joint capsule or even prolonged sitting, which overactivates the hip flexors and abductors, and underactivates the hip extensors and adductors.

Charles Annunziata, DC, CFMP