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February 1992 (Vol. 10, Issue 4)

Your Practice / Business
Hygiene Protocol for Treating AIDS Patients
Editorial Staff

Your Practice / Business
The Chronemic Variable

News / Profession
Drs. Rondberg and Gelardi Testify against CCE
Editorial Staff

X-ray / Imaging / MRI
Infrared Thermal Imaging of Myofascial Trigger Points

News / Profession
What Does the Consortium for Chiropractic Research Do, Anyway?
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Four New Sponsors Come Aboard for Mercy Center Conference

Education & Seminars
The Vision of Los Angeles College of Chiropractic 1990s -- The Decade of Distinction
Reed Phillips, DC, PhD

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Visual Recovery Following Chiropractic Care

Philosophy
Consensus without Uniformity
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Philosophy
The Dichotomy in Chiropractic
Fred Barge, DC, PhC

Acupuncture & Acupressure
"Shotgun Acupuncture" -- Is It Okay?
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

Billing / Fees / Insurance
States Look to Health Provider Taxes to Fund Growing Health Care Costs
R. James Gregg

Philosophy
What If ...

Philosophy
Our Patients, Our Teachers
Lendon H. Smith, MD

News / Profession
First Female Dean Named at PCC
Editorial Staff

Pain Relief / Prevention
Management of Lateral Epicondylitis
R. Vincent Davis, DC, PT, DNBPM

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
The Sports Medicine Team
Stephen M. Perle, DC, MS

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)