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December 1997 (Vol. 15, Issue 25)

Whiplash / Neck Pain
The Potential Role of Antioxidant-based Therapeutic Intervention in the Management of Traumatic Brain Injury
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

News / Profession
Immerman vs. Arizona Chiropractic
The Price of Revenge
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Backlash from Botched AMA Endorsement Deal with Sunbeam
Chicago Sun-Times Follows the Fallout
Editorial Staff

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

Nutrition / Detoxification
Commonly Asked Questions of 1997
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Pediatrics
Joint Pain in Children, Part VI: Bone Infections in Children
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
What Are the Facts about Alternative Medicine?
Power, Philosophy, Law, and Market Identity
David Prescott, MA,JD,DC,FIAMA

Pediatrics
Children's Health and Homeopathy: Using Homeopathy for Colic
Frank King, DC

Weight Loss / Eating Habits
Goat's Milk: A Natural Alternative for Milk Sensitive Patients
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
"Major Implications for Future Research"1
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Washington State's Patient Choice Initiative Defeated
But Failed Effort Has Created a "Powerful Coalition"
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
I.Q. -- Interesting Quotes
Editorial Staff

Acupuncture & Acupressure
Acupuncture Statistics ... Very Interesting!
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Motion Palpation

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
The Posture of Health: Gravity, Oxygen and You, Part I
John Lennon

Philosophy
Sunbeams in Your Eyes Can Be Blinding, or You Bet I Will Endorse Your Product
Louis Sportelli, DC

News / Profession
Protecting Yourself on the Net, Part 2
Who Do You Trust? Privacy on the World Wide Web
Michael Devitt

News / Profession
The Internet -- an "Indispensable" Medium
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
New Jersey Hospital Opens Chiropractic Department
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Parker College Founder Dies
A Moment of Silence for James W. Parker, DC
Editorial Staff

Back Pain
From Spinal Care Class to Back School and Back
Paul Hooper, DC, MPH, MS

News / Profession
Whitaker Foundation Awards Prestigious Grant to DC
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Canadian Poll Details "Alternative Medicine" Use
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Court Says DCs Can't Practice PT in Pennsylvania
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Fear Factor Foretells Future: Fortune or Failure?
Robert D. Borman

Billing / Fees / Insurance
The New Health Insurance
Should You Become a Player?
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

News / Profession
South East Forum
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Chiropractic Benefitting Soccer Pros
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
And a Chicken Shall Lead Them: How My Family Discovered Chiropractic

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)