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February 2008 (Vol. 26, Issue 5)

Chiropractic (General)
2008: An Election Year With Great Significance
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
A Day in the Life of a Celebrity Chiropractor, Part 1
An Interview With James Stoxen, DC
Editorial Staff

Orthotics & Orthopeadics
A Few Words About Pronation

Your Practice / Business
Chiropractic "Adjusting" to National Public Health Week
Building the Bridge for the Future of Public Health One Person at a Time
Lisa Zaynab Killinger, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Critical New Developments in the Safety and Efficacy of Chiropractic Treatment, Part 2
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

Chiropractic (General)
Meet the People Behind the Message
FAQs About the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress
Kent Greenawalt

Your Practice / Business
Get Ready for Some Tough Times
Stanley Greenfield, RHU

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Study Proves Necessity of Soft-Tissue Methods
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Are You Really Protecting Your Patient Data?
Why Paper Isn’t Safer and Some Digital Isn’t, Either
Steven Kraus, DC, DIBCN, CCSP, FASA, FICC

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
The Importance of Functional Fitness
Craig Liebenson, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Looking Back: 1987
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Looking Forward to Chiropractic's Future
How Far We Have Come, But Boy How Far We Have to Go
Louis Sportelli, DC

Nutrition / Detoxification
Flax vs. Fish: The Alpha and the Omega
John Maher, DC, DCBCN, BCIM

Neck Pain Task Force Releases Findings
Among the comprehensive findings is the groundbreaking study on vertebral artery dissection and stroke risk.
Kathryn Feather

Chiropractic (General)
The Power of 300
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

News / Profession
Sherman Warned by Regional Accrediting Body
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
The Shifting Sands of EBM
Anthony Rosner, PhD, LLD [Hon.], LLC

Chiropractic (General)
We Get Letters & E-Mail

Trending
Carpal Tunnel / Extremities / Neuropathy
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS

It is estimated that 61% of patients with CTS avoid taking surgical options due to postoperative complications and costly surgical procedures. Chiropractic care offers a comprehensive and effective treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome, addressing the condition from multiple angles. Recent studies also have unveiled a game-changing adjunct to chiropractic treatments for CTS: nerve flossing.

Charles Annunziata, DC, CFMP
Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety

The Romberg test is a neurological procedure used to assess balance and can be used to gauge a patient’s risk of falling. Unfortunately, the test itself is a fall risk. The fall risk is not huge, and falls are not frequent. However, I have encountered a few situations that have influenced how I use and teach the test.

K. Jeffrey Miller, DC, MBA
News / Profession
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?

Sadly, Japan now has over 12,000 chiropractic therapists (Zenkenkai/JCA chiropractors), dramatically outnumbering the fewer than 700 DCs who have graduated from accredited chiropractic educational programs. These chiropractic therapists have a clear economic and political advantage that makes appropriate chiropractic legislation nearly impossible. What if this same thing happenened in the U.S.?

Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)