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December 2008 (Vol. 26, Issue 26)

News / Profession
Person of the Year: Dr. Thomas Hyde
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Paying Tribute to a True Champion of the Profession
A Moment of Silence for Dr. William Harris
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Giving the Gift of Chiropractic
Ohio DCs Launch Statewide Charitable Initiative
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Ready, Set, Send in Your Research
Chiropractic section of the APHA accepting abstracts.
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic Techniques
Looking Back: 2008
Editorial Staff

Your Practice / Business
Effective Systems for Rescheduling Missed Appointments
Lisa Bilodeau, CA

Chronic / Acute Conditions
Lateral Knee Pain and Orthotic Support
Mark Charrette, DC

Your Practice / Business
Compliance, Due Diligence and Zero Tolerance
John Hanks, DC

Chiropractic (General)
"Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics"
October 2008 Abstracts, Volume 31, Issue 8
Editorial Staff

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)
Daniel Hough, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Looking Forward to the Future of Chiropractic
So many questions; who has the answers?

Nutrition / Detoxification
Green Alkalizing pH Powders: pHacts of pHysiology
John Maher, DC, DCBCN, BCIM

News / Profession
News In Brief
Editorial Staff

Chronic / Acute Conditions
Repetitive-Stress Injuries in Young Athletes
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractic Among 20 Best Jobs for Baby Boomers Working Part Time
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Philosophy
What’s the Difference Between Greed and Ethics?
Louis Sportelli, DC

Chiropractic (General)
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Editorial Staff

Your Practice / Business
Article-53589
Darin Stokke, DC

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)