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June 1995 (Vol. 13, Issue 13)

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Statistical Algometry: Trigger Points with Measurable Certainty

Whiplash / Neck Pain
Excessive Medical Claims for Automobile Personal Injuries: the RAND Report
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

Your Practice / Business
Recruiting a Chiropractic Assistant, Part I

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
DC On-Line
Brian Sutton, DC

News / Profession
California College News
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Televising the Chiropractic Story
It's chiropractic on national television -- Our way, this time
Editorial Staff

Your Practice / Business
How to Make Exercise Fun for Your Patients
Craig Liebenson, DC

News / Profession
Core Products International -- In Tune with Chiropractic's Dynamic Growth
Editorial Staff

Rehab / Recovery / Physiotherapy
The Role of Nutrition in Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine
Interview with Dr. Luke Bucci, Part I
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

News / Profession
Meet Paul Walker, PhD -- New CCE Executive Vice President
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Great Clinically-Oriented Articles Are Appearing in Chiropractic Journals -- They are Written by You
Where Did We Leave off Last Month?

News / Profession
FCLB's 62nd Annual Congress -- Conference Highlights
Broader use/development of chiropractic databank promised
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Growth of Managed Care
Editorial Staff

Software / Hardware
Getting Connected to the Internet, Part I
Paul Cronshaw, DC; Steven A. Machado, DC

Philosophy
The Myth or the Reality ... It's Really up to You!

News / Profession
Dr. William Meeker to Direct Research at Palmer Colleges
Palmer Seeks Pre-Eminence in Research
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
US Navy Ads Seek DCs in California, Florida and North Carolina
Target date for Department of Defense Chiropractic Demonstration Project is Aug. 1, 1995
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic Techniques
On Hybrid Vigor and Creative Disaccord: The Panel of Advisors to the ACA Council on Technique
Robert Cooperstein, MA, DC

Philosophy
Chiropractic Besieged by Two Deadly Enemies
Are We Headed for Extinction?
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Your Practice / Business
Going Broke Safely
Stanley Greenfield, RHU

News / Profession
Stanford Health Forum Reflects New Respect for "Unconventional" Therapies
Prominent Chiropractic Contingent Speaks Out
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
We Get Letters & E-Mail

Philosophy
Chiropractic and Alternative/Complementary Medicine: What is Going On?
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)