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July 2010 (Vol. 28, Issue 14)

Politics / Government / Legislation
Breaking Down the Barriers to VA Access
Will latest full-inclusion bill get through Congress?
Peter W. Crownfield

Chiropractic (General)
Media Exposure for Chiropractic on Memorial Day
Peter W. Crownfield

Education & Seminars
Is There a Better Way to Test Students?
NBCE testing system limits colleges' approach to clinical education.
Guy Riekeman, DC, President, Life University

Politics / Government / Legislation
Asia: Chiropractic's Next Boom Market
Michel Tetrault, DC

Patient Education
You Need Me (and I Need You): Talking to Patients About Their Health
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Chiropractic (General)
The Role of Reassessment: The Clinical Audit Process
Craig Liebenson, DC

Back Pain
A Wellness Plan for Your Chronic Back Pain Patients
David Seaman, DC, MS, DABCN

Back Pain
Research in Review: Cauda Equina Syndrome
Shawn Thistle, DC, BKin (hons), CSCS

Education & Seminars
Education and Standardized Testing: The NBCE Perspective

Chiropractic (General)
The Report of Findings: Get Creative
Mark A. King, DC; Steve W. King, DC

Vitamins / Supplements
The Most Common Errors Made When Recommending Supplements
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Back Pain
An Effective, Minimally Invasive Way to Treat Chronic Lumbar Pain
Marc Heller, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Upside Down From the End Backwards
K. Jeffrey Miller, DC, MBA

Chiropractic (General)
The Numbers Don't Lie
Kent Greenawalt

Philosophy
Prescribing Privileges: ChiroPoll Feedback

Orthotics & Orthopeadics
A Three-Step Process for Enhancing Golf Performance
Mark Charrette, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Cognitive Diversity and Creative Abrasion
David J. Brunarski, DC, MSc, FCCS(C)

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
The Functional Rating Index: A Validated Spinal Outcome Measure That Saves Time
J. Michael Menke, MA, DC, PhD; Ronald Feise, DC

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Time to Play Ball: Chiropractic and the Active Lifestyle
Charles Masarsky, DC, FICA

Nutrition / Detoxification
Parasites: Nutritional Remedies Do Work!
Van Merkle, DC, CCN, DCBCN, DABCI

Your Practice / Business
Managing Your Money by Replacing the Unknown With the Known
Tomas McFie, DC, PhD

Senior Health
Osteoporosis, Vertebroplasty and the Aging Spine: Chiropractic Considerations
Nancy Martin-Molina, DC, QME, MBA, CCSP

Chiropractic (General)
$1.2 Million in Biofreeze Donated to U.S. Troops
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
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)