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April 1997 (Vol. 15, Issue 9)

News / Profession
ACC Brings Chiropractic Educators Together
Editorial Staff

Whiplash / Neck Pain
Automobile Injuries: Who Pays?
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

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

News / Profession
California College News
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Chiropractic Chalkboard
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
That Championship Season
Life Wins Nat'l Titles in Basketball, Ice Hockey and Track
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
California Chiropractors Face New Guidelines
Craig Little

News / Profession
Corrections
Editorial Staff

Billing / Fees / Insurance
For the Record
Editorial Staff

Weight Loss / Eating Habits
Obesity, Part I: Just the (Fat) Facts
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Women's Health
Women's Health
Frank King, DC

News / Profession
Palmer Colleges Establish Institute for Professional Advancement
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Schwarzenegger Highlights ICA Symposium on Natural Fitness
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
One-Third of Back Pain Sufferers Seek DCs Over MDs
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Internet Use Doubles in 18 Months
Editorial Staff

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Bracing during Exercise
Kim Christensen, DC, DACRB, CCSP, CSCS

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

Philosophy
A Media Challenge: Fish, Cut Bait, or Wear your Swimsuit!
Louis Sportelli, DC

News / Profession
It Happens Every Spring: Sports Pages on the Web
Michael Devitt

Philosophy
So Many Ways to See the Elephant
John Miller; Marlene Miller

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Medicare: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Michael Pedigo, DC

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Based on AHCPR Guidelines, California Denies Most X-rays to Chiropractors
James E. Musick, DC, FICA, FICAC(H)

News / Profession
Chiropractic at New York Special Olympics
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Interdisciplinary Expedition to Haiti
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Free Subluxation Poster
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
The Competition Stiffens
Robert Mootz, DC

Philosophy
Nutrition - Is It Chiropractic?
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Education & Seminars
Life Triathlete Excels in Two Worlds
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Life College Granted University Status
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
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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)