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June 1990 (Vol. 8, Issue 13)

News / Profession
Key Senator Introduces Medicare Reform Bill at the May ACA-ICA Joint Legislative Conference
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
PMA Client Sues PMA For Racketeering
Editorial Staff

Ergonomics / Posture / Sleep Habits
Opportunity Knocks at Chiropractic's Door
Douglas J. Markham, DC

Philosophy
Consider the Source
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Personal Injury / Legal
TMJ Syndrome Signals Referral
Dennis Semlow, DC

News / Profession
Reed B. Phillips Named 1990 FCER Researcher of the Year
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
ICSM Sets the Standard for Research Conferences
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research
Meeting of Editors of Chiropractic Research Journals
Editorial Staff

Acupuncture Techniques
"Now Hear This" -- Part 3
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

Chiropractic Techniques
Let's Not Prevent Chiropractic's Progress
James W. Healey, DC

Patient Education
Prevention Magazine: Propaganda Tool of the Medical-Pharmaceutical Cartel?
John Lowe, MA, DC

Naturopathic Medicine
A Briefing on Developments in Holistic Cancer Therapy -- Part I
Kurt W. Donsbach, DC

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
The Nature of Science Series #49
Physics XVII: Pinning Down Mass
Leonard D. Godwin, DC

Your Practice / Business
Are Practice Consultants Bad for Chiropractic? "A Personal Observation"
Michael Anderson, DC

News / Profession
News In Brief
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
NICR Fund for the History of Chiropractic
Editorial Staff

Herbs/ Teas & Homeopathy
Electrotherapy and Chinese Herbal Formulas in Sports Medicine
Pi-Kwang Tsung, PhD

Philosophy
A Fly On The Wall
Richard Tyler, DC

Philosophy
Hypnotizing Trees?
Robert D. Jansen, PhD

Philosophy
Need An Adjustment, Doc?
Richard C. Schafer, DC, FICC

Your Practice / Business
How Much and What Kind, Part 4
Stanley Greenfield, RHU

Rehab / Recovery / Physiotherapy
Cumulative Therapy -- Continued
Theodore Oslay, DC

Philosophy
We Get Letters

Education & Seminars
The Two Major Concepts Of The Soft Tissue Course
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)