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July 1997 (Vol. 15, Issue 16)

News / Profession
Executive Committee Formed
Editorial Staff

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

Pediatrics
Otitis Media
Claudia Anrig, DC

Rehab / Recovery / Physiotherapy
The Role of Manipulation in Rehabilitation
Craig Liebenson, DC

Pediatrics
Joint Pain in Children, Part III: Types of Fractures and Avulsions
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

News / Profession
Foot Levelers Advertises Directly to Public
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
COME JOIN US IN DAVENPORT!
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Palmer U. and TBI Join Nat'l "Collaborative on Low Back Pain"
Editorial Staff

Women's Health
Interesting Quotes
Editorial Staff

Acupuncture & Acupressure
An Historical Perspective of Acupuncture
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

News / Profession
Dynamic Chiropractic & Chiro-Journal Form Editorial Alliance
Japanese "Chiropractic Report" to Begin in September
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Internet 103: Setting up Your New PC (Part 3 of 5)
Michael Devitt

News / Profession
Chiropractic Gets Practice Expense Increase in 1998
Medicare Reimbursement Rates to Increase Again?
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
LACC Helps Make California AIDS Ride a Success
Editorial Staff

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
The Reverse Double Whammy Leg Check
Robert Cooperstein, MA, DC

Philosophy
Chiropractic: The Universal Care
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Sports Medicine Update -- Part II

News / Profession
"Chiropractic Is Booming in Asia"
A Report from the World Chiropractic Congress
Editorial Staff

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Chiropractic and the "Great Race"
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)