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July 1994 (Vol. 12, Issue 16)

Philosophy
Are These Our Gatekeepers?
Arnold Cianciulli, BS,DC,MS,FICC,FACC

Philosophy
Spinal Rounds
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Manipulative Vascular Accidents in Proper Perspective, Part I
Brad McKechnie, DC, DACAN

News / Profession
Chiropractic Group in American Public Health Assoc. Urgently Needs Members
Editorial Staff

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Atlanta Sports Chiropractic Committee Update
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
CCE Accreditation for University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Consumers Digest: Sorting Out the Question of Back Care Providers
Editorial Staff

Education & Seminars
The DCM: Chiropractic Primary Care, Part II
William H. Dallas

Interview with Murray Katz
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Orthopractic under Scrutiny
Editorial Staff

Education & Seminars
Board Seeks to Save Penn. College of Chiropractic
Takes Action to Protect Students
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Pennsylvania College Removes "Straight" from Name
College Seeks to Fully Integrate CCE Standards
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Chiropractic Gains Inclusion in House Ways & Means Committee's Health Care Reform Amendment
Editorial Staff

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
World Cup Soccer and Chiropractic Team Up
George Billauer, DC, CCSP

Philosophy
Antichiropractic Bashing: Here's What to Do about It

Philosophy
Custom Made for You
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Philosophy
Professional Religion
Linda Elyad, DC

News / Profession
New Chairman for Logan Board of Trustees
Editorial Staff

Pediatrics
A Parent's Guide to Chiropractic Care for Children
Peter Fysh, DC

Back Pain
Montreal 1994: ABS Meeting Nets High Scientific Yield -- Part I
Robert Cooperstein, MA, DC

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)