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July 1993 (Vol. 11, Issue 14)

Chiropractic (General)
The Most Incredible People
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Chiropractic (General)
Where Is the Wisdom Lost?
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

News / Profession
Chiropractic Centennial Foundation News
CCF Invites Proposals for Research Awards
Editorial Staff

X-ray / Imaging / MRI
Thermography in Clinical Practice: The Rebuttal

News / Profession
Four Colleges Join the Assoc. of Chiro Colleges
All U.S. Chiro Colleges Now Represented
Editorial Staff

Your Practice / Business
Chiropractor's Smart Shopping System
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Under Scrutiny
CBS Looks at Chiropractic Pediatrics
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
DC -- Chiropractic Critic
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
President Clinton Dissolves Health Care Task Force
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractic in Haiti
Jim Sigafoose, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Have You Hugged Your Researcher Today?
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
WHO Endorses Chiropractic at 1993 World Chiropractic Congress
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractic's Concern with National Health Care -- Part I
David J. Kats, DC

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Free Immunization? What About Freedom of Choice?
Fred Barge, DC, PhC

Back Pain
IQs -- Interesting Quotes
Editorial Staff

Acupuncture & Acupressure
K.I.S.S. (Keep it Simply Simple)
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Workers' Compensation, Our Golden Opportunity -- Part III
John Gantner, DC, DABCO

Chiropractic (General)
What If ...

Education & Seminars
Chiropractic Ethics and the Law -- Is It Legal?
Linda Elyad, DC

News / Profession
PCC Opens Community Outreach Satellite Clinic
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
CHIROLARS -- Worldwide Access to Chiropractic Literature
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
We Get Letters

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Integration of the Spine and Muscles
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)