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June 2011 (Vol. 29, Issue 12)

Education & Seminars
Growing the Future: The Chiropractic Education Foundation
Committed to increasing chiropractic enrollment – and encouraging you to do the same.
Kent Greenawalt

Chiropractic (General)
An Education in Spinal Health
Straighten Up working on three new activity modules.
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
In the Navy! (And the Army)
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Rehab / Recovery / Physiotherapy
Elastic Therapeutic Taping: A Valuable Fit for Chiropractic
Kenzo Kase, DC

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Jack LaLanne's Call-to-Activity: An Opportunity to Position Chiropractic as the Wellness Leader
Roger Russo, DC; Anthony Lauro, DC

Vitamins / Supplements
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Missed for Two Months by Three Doctors
The Second of Three Missed Deficiencies in the Same Patient
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Pediatrics
The Pediatric Elbow: A Review of Fractures
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

Ergonomics / Posture / Sleep Habits
Posture Evaluations, Part 8: Corrective Exercises for Excessive Thoracic Kyphosis
Jeffrey Tucker, DC, DACRB

Pediatrics
Must-Knows About Car-Seat Safety
Claudia Anrig, DC

Marketing / Office / Staff
Are You Committing Chiropractic Revenue Malpractice
Tom Necela, DC

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
The Ankle Mobility Drill
Perry Nickelston, DC, FMS, SFMA

Chiropractic (General)
A Prescription for Professional Disaster
Gerard Clum, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Best for the Profession or Best for the Public?
James Winterstein, DC, President, National University of Health Sciences

Nutrition / Detoxification
57 Radiation Treatments Avoided – Why Nutrition Was Essential
Van Merkle, DC, CCN, DCBCN, DABCI

Chiropractic (General)
The Safety of Cervical Manipulation: Putting Stroke Risk in Perspective, Part 2
Anthony Rosner, PhD, LLD [Hon.], LLC

Chiropractic (General)
Research Abstracts From the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
March-April Abstracts Volume 34, Issue 3

Chiropractic (General)
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
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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)