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May 1997 (Vol. 15, Issue 10)

News / Profession
Old Patient Files Shed New Light on B.J.
Editorial Staff

Allergies / Asthma
DC On-Line (Chiropractic Research)
Brian Sutton, DC

Personal Injury / Legal
Advance Directives: When Are They Necessary?
Barbara Zapotocky-Cook, DC

News / Profession
Chiropractic Calendar Added to Chiroweb
Editorial Staff

Your Practice / Business
Staying Current on the Latest News
Claudia Anrig, DC

News / Profession
Dynamic Chiropractic is First Chiropractic Newspaper to be Indexed by CINAHL
Editorial Staff

Rehab / Recovery / Physiotherapy
Principles of Rehabilitation
There Are Both Peripheral and Central Reactions to Pain
Craig Liebenson, DC

News / Profession
Clarifying the CMT Codes
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Subluxation or Neurotoxin?
David P. Gilkey, DC, PhD, CPE, DACBOH

Pediatrics
Joint Pain in Children, Part I of VI
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

Philosophy
Cultural Authority and Societal Accountability
Gerard Clum, DC

Philosophy
Happy Birthday
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

Your Practice / Business
Patients That "Stay, Pay, and Refer"

News / Profession
Progressive Networks Delivers the "Real" Thing
Michael Devitt

News / Profession
Chiropractic Mission of Healing to Venezuela
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Parker College Board "Removes" Dr. Jim Parker from Campus
Dr. Parker Sues Board Member and College's Legal Counsel
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
Is the AMA Getting Paranoid?
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Education & Seminars
One Giant Leap for Chiropractic Education
Shelby Elliott, DC

Chiropractic (General)
A Bright Light from Africa -- Technikon Natal
James Brantingham, DC, CCF 

Rehab / Recovery / Physiotherapy
Shoulder Rehabilitation, Part II

X-ray / Imaging / MRI
We Get Letters & E-Mail

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Optimum Test for Subscapularis Muscle
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO

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)