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January 1997 (Vol. 15, Issue 3)

Whiplash / Neck Pain
Is There an Engineer in the House? Or, the Sound of the One Eye Winking
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

News / Profession
Another Kind of Chicago Hope
DC Named Medical Director of AIDS Alternative Health Project
Editorial Staff

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
DC On-Line (Chiropractic Research)
Brian Sutton, DC

News / Profession
California Update
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Chiropractic Chalkboard
Editorial Staff

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Sports Nutrition Update -- Abstracts from the American College of Sports Medicine 43rd Annual Meeting
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Your Practice / Business
New Patient Promotion through Public Relations and Advertising
David S. Singer

Herbs/ Teas & Homeopathy
Homeopathy and Mental/Emotional Health: Anxiety and Agoraphobia
Frank King, DC

News / Profession
Preying on the Elderly?
Editorial Staff

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
I.Q. -- Interesting Quote
Editorial Staff

Rehab / Recovery / Physiotherapy
Some Chiropractic Mileposts on the Physiotherapy Timeline
Kim Christensen, DC, DACRB, CCSP, CSCS

News / Profession
LACC Celebrates 85th Anniversary
Editorial Staff

Personal Injury / Legal
Having Trouble in Personal Injury Cases? Get a Second Opinion
L. T. Fortell

News / Profession
Managed Care Organizations -- What Are They Up To?
Survey Reveals Plans for Chiropractic
Editorial Staff

X-ray / Imaging / MRI
Chiropractic and Kirlian Photography -- Viewing the Body's Energy Flow
Michael Courtney

News / Profession
NCMIC Acquires Managed Chiropractics
Chiropractic Malpractice Carrier Enters Managed Care Arena
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
CCCKC Video Wins Gold Medal at Worldfest-Charleston Film Festival
Editorial Staff

Rehab / Recovery / Physiotherapy
Physiatry -- The Practice of Physical Therapy by a Physician
Cursory Review of Medical Ultrasonic Energy
R. Vincent Davis, DC, PT, DNBPM

Philosophy
Filling the Information Gap
Is Chiropractic Ready to Take on the World?
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Your Practice / Business
Hold the Pickles and the Lettuce ...
Stanley Greenfield, RHU

News / Profession
Study on Chiropractic Care for Adolescent Scoliosis is Encouraging
Editorial Staff

X-ray / Imaging / MRI
Diagnostic Ultrasound: PLL and ALL Fibrosis
James White, DC; Kendra Kaesberg-White, DC

Philosophy
We Get Letters & E-Mail

Philosophy
How Many Doctors of Chiropractic? Something to Consider
William Meeker, DC, MPH, FICC

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)