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January 1993 (Vol. 11, Issue 1)

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Myofascial Barriers to Peak Athletic Performance -- Part II

Your Practice / Business
Persona of a Doctor -- Part II

Chiropractic (General)
The Chiropractor as Health Care Manager
Marino Passero, DC

News / Profession
DCs Lured to Foreign Medical School
Dubious Goings-on down Santo Domingo Way
Steve Kelly, managing editor

News / Profession
Defeat of Prop. 166
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
CCF Announces Theme/Dates for Celebration
Also Elects Members to Board of Trustees
Juan Nodarse

News / Profession
California Forum
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Dynamic Chiropractic's 1992 Man of the Year
Editorial Staff

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Cowboys and Chiropractors
DCs Sponsored by Wrangler, Inc. to Treat Rodeo Contestants
Barbara Migliaccio

Education & Seminars
Dr. Goodman Succeeds Dr. Hagen at Logan
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Commission Studies Maine's Chiropractic Mandated Benefit Laws
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
A Gift with a Challenge: NICR Fund Raising Approaches Goal
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
WCA Attempts to Influence Prime Minister of Trinidad/Tobago
Editorial Staff

X-ray / Imaging / MRI
A Bone Scan Is Not Always the Answer
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

Nutrition / Detoxification
Food for Thought, 1993
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Presidential Election Brings New Challenges in National Health Policy
R. James Gregg

Philosophy
Who Needs History?
Joseph Keating Jr., PhD

Philosophy
Primary Health Care: Our Scope of Practice
Jeffrey T. Maehr, DC

Your Practice / Business
In Pursuit of Chiropractic Ethics -- Part IV: Happy Talk
Linda Elyad, DC

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Do You Have a Better Idea?
Lendon H. Smith, MD

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Management of Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
R. Vincent Davis, DC, PT, DNBPM

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Healing the Homeless -- Chiropractically -- at the Los Angeles Mission, Skid Row, California
Gary V. Phillips, MS, DC

Your Practice / Business
World's Greatest Asset
Stanley Greenfield, RHU

Back Pain
We're Not Alone
Terry Elder, DC

Your Practice / Business
Be a Prevention Doctor -- Part II
Theodore Oslay, 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)