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April 1994 (Vol. 12, Issue 8)

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractic for the 21st Century
Arnold Cianciulli, BS,DC,MS,FICC,FACC

Musculoskeletal Pain
Osteoporosis: The Calcium Hype
Alan Cook, DC

Whiplash / Neck Pain
Misconceptions Indeed!
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

Vitamins / Supplements
Creatine
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Musculoskeletal Pain
Conservative Nonoperative Treatment of the Cervical Soft Disc Herniation

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Chiropractic and Bobsledding, a Match in Lillehammer
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
CCF Fundraising Efforts Approaching $1.5 Million
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
DC Visits Philippines to Lecture on Chiropractic
Editorial Staff

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Life's Running Eagles Showcased in NAIA Finals
ESPN Carries the Game Nationwide
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Nat'l Chiro. Legislative Conference Hits Capitol Hill
Congressional Leaders Say Patients Are the Key to Chiropractic Inclusion in Health Reform
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
New Zealand Welcomes University-Based Chiropractic School
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
Sour Grapes?
You Know How We Do It
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Back Pain
I.Q. -- Interesting Quotes
Editorial Staff

Acupuncture & Acupressure
Controlling Allergies
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

News / Profession
New Wave of Chiropractic Ads Launched
Campaign Seeks to Counter Negative Chiropractic Publicity
Editorial Staff

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
How to Improve Your Pre-participation Sports Physical Exam -- Part II
Marianne S. Gengenbach, DC, CCCSP, FICC

Education & Seminars
Chiropractic Citizens Coalition
Editorial Staff

Pediatrics
Spinal Problems in Young Children, Part II: 3-10 Years
Peter Fysh, DC

News / Profession
1994 ICSM and CCA/CCF Convention Join Forces
Editorial Staff

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Chiropractic at the World Weightlifting Championships
Rick Ames, DC

Musculoskeletal Pain
Management of Osteoporosis of the Spine -- A Clinical Enigma
R. Vincent Davis, DC, PT, DNBPM

Chiropractic (General)
The Art of Adjusting
Terry Elder, DC

X-ray / Imaging / MRI
Ultra-Fast Radiographic Screen/Film Systems
Reduce Patient Exposure and Motion Problems
Gary M. Guebert, DC, DACBR; Terry Yochum, DC, DACBR; Fellow, ACCR

Orthotics & Orthopeadics
Orthotic Therapy: The Postural Imperative
William M. Austin, DC

Philosophy
We Get Letters

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)