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June 1994 (Vol. 12, Issue 13)

X-ray / Imaging / MRI
Projectional Fractures of the Posterior Arch of C1
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Managed Care -- An Assault on Personal Imperatives
Arnold Cianciulli, BS,DC,MS,FICC,FACC

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Understanding Heart Sounds, Part II
Arlene Tilson-Chrysler, RN, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Vertebrobasilar Arterial Insufficiency, Part II
Neurological Examination Findings in Cases of Vertebrobasilar Infarct
Brad McKechnie, DC, DACAN

News / Profession
Grand Celebration Plans "Kick-Off" to a Great Start
Editorial Staff

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Primary Care Providers: The Chiropractic Illusion
Curtis Turchin, MA, DC, DACBN, DCBCN

Philosophy
The Scandal of Poor Medical Research
We need less research, better research, and research done for the right reasons
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractic Management of the Painful Bunion
James Brantingham, DC, CCF  ; Thomas Michaud, DC; Alison Deliman, DC, CCFC; Randy Snyder, DC, CCFC; Charles Brantingham, DPM

Education & Seminars
News from the California Chiropractic Association
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Clinicorp Revisited
How Low Can It Go? -- Part I
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Consumer Reports Tackles Chiropractic
"Orthopractic" Influence behind Article is Apparent
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Life College News
Editorial Staff

Education & Seminars
A Grand Opportunity Returns

Philosophy
The Biggest Mistake You Could Ever Make!
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Education & Seminars
Counterpoint to Western States' Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine Program
Gerard Clum, DC

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Is the Future of Health Care ... Already Here?

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
The Need for Soft Tissue Treatment in Athletic Injuries
Joseph M. Horrigan, DC, DACBSP

Chiropractic (General)
What is a Subluxation?

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Acute Cervical Spine Trauma Evaluation
Jeffrey Tucker, DC, DACRB

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Chest Wall Syndromes

News / Profession
FCER Study Shows DCs Filling Primary Care Void in Rural America
Editorial Staff

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
The Value of Routine Urinalysis
Raymond Nanko, DC, MD

Pediatrics
Chiropractic Pediatrics
Ronald L. Rupert

Your Practice / Business
Office Leases
Stanley Greenfield, RHU

News / Profession
Sherman -- Fighting for Its Life
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Joint Convention Unifies Chiropractic Organizations
American College of Radiology and Nevada State Chiropractic Association to Hold Joint Convention in Las Vegas
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Interim President Named at Palmer
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
We Get Letters

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Strain and Counterstrain
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)