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July 1992 (Vol. 10, Issue 15)

News / Profession
The State of Chiropractic in Oregon
An Assessment by the CAO Executive Board
Editorial Staff

Alana Ferguson
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
Why I Support the ACA
Chester Wilk, DC

Nutrition / Detoxification
Eating Healthier -- Part II
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

News / Profession
Californians: Have You Heard ... ?
AB 819 Hearing Cancelled
Editorial Staff

British West Indies Medical College
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Happenings at Cleveland College of Chiropractic L.A.
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
California Workers' Comp. Pilot Project Involves Chiropractic
Project's Parameters Heavily Based on Mercy Center Conference Guidelines
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Cable TV Program Featuring ... Chiropractic
DCs Entering Cable Access Arena
Barbara Migliaccio

Chiropractic (General)
Fighter Pilots and Chiropractic -- Chiropractors in the Military?
Richard Beacham, DC (CAPT, USNR-Ret)

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
"American Gladiators" Are Fans of Chiropractic
Barbara Migliaccio

News / Profession
College News Update
Los Angeles College of Chiropractic
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Events at Life College of Chiropractic West
LCCW to Receive High-Tech Learning System
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Mercy Conference Update
Blue Cross/Blue Shield of New Jersey to Conduct In-House Chiropractic Workshop
Editorial Staff

Education & Seminars
The Plight of Professional Expansion -- A Lesson to be Learned
Kenneth W. Padgett

News / Profession
Palmer Graduates 201 Students
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
AMA Modifies Stance on Self-Referrals
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Workers' Comp. Bills Set for Vote in N.Y. State Legislature
Editorial Staff

X-ray / Imaging / MRI
The Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

Chiropractic (General)
Of Course
We Know It, but How Do We Share It
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractic Paranoia and Insecurity
Fred Barge, DC, PhC

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Muscle Testing -- EMG
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO

Marketing / Office / Staff
The DC and Social Security
Kenneth Satin, JD

News / Profession
Alaskan Board of Examiners in Peril?
Editorial Staff

Pediatrics
Pediatric Low Back Pain
Peter Fysh, DC

Back Pain
American Back Society
Robert Anderson, DC,MD,PhD

Marketing / Office / Staff
The Power to Hire and Fire
Stanley Greenfield, RHU

Your Practice / Business
The Door Is Open -- At Least Knock
Theodore Oslay, DC

Chiropractic (General)
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)