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February 1990 (Vol. 8, Issue 5)

News / Profession
Louisiana Chiropractors Fight to Defend Insurance Equality
Kathy Chittom

Philosophy
What Can the Individual Doctor of Chiropractic Do to Correct the Health Care Crisis in America?
Chester Wilk, DC

X-ray / Imaging / MRI
JMPT Abstracts for March/April 1990
Editorial Staff

Education & Seminars
Alaska Isn't Just For Polar Bears!
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Press Release
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Questions and Answers Regarding SCASA Memo
Editorial Staff

Pediatrics
Pediatric Elbow Injuries
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

News / Profession
Chiropractors Eye Strategies at ICA's 64th Convention
Editorial Staff

Acupuncture & Acupressure
Seven Years and Seven Months Ahead of Schedule
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

Philosophy
Do It Again Roy!
Joseph Keating Jr., PhD

Philosophy
A Moment of Silence -- J. Lamoine De Rusha, D.C. 1911-1989
Ronald J. Schwartzbauer, DC

Marketing / Office / Staff
Questions the Associate Doctor Should Ask the Boss
John B. Moore, DC

Patient Education
How Doctors Have Ruined Health Care
Lauren Chambliss; Sharon Reier

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Chiropractic History Made at Superbowl XXIV
Mike Radford

Philosophy
How the Consortium Is Different
Robert D. Jansen, PhD

Your Practice / Business
Retirement Potpourri
Stanley Greenfield, RHU

Philosophy
Dr. Kenneth E. Yochum, Prominent Chiropractor Passes Away
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
Chiropractor at Heaven's Gate: Conclusion. There and Back Again
Willard Bertrand, DC

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
MCL Sprain, Part II
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO

Your Practice / Business
The Seven Magic Ways---A Consultant Can Save His Employer Money
Walter R. Rhodes, DC, FCCC

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)