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December 2001 (Vol. 19, Issue 26)

News / Profession
Chiropractic Represented at ACOEM
Editorial Staff

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Chiropractic and Golf
A Therapeutic Treatment and Prevention Program
Jeffry Blanchard, DC; Leonard Finkel

Your Practice / Business
Multidisciplinary Centers: What's in Them for Me?

Chiropractic (General)
The Accessory Drainage System: Its Role in Humans and Other Mammals
Michael Flanagan, DC, DABCN

Your Practice / Business
Chiropractic and Contracts

Musculoskeletal Pain
Do Injured Muscles Completely Repair?
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO

Chiropractic Techniques
The Upper Cervical Spine -The Occiput
Marc Heller, DC

Patient Education
Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Abstracts for October, 2001 • Volume 24, Number 8
Editorial Staff

Your Practice / Business
That's Where The Patients Are

News / Profession
Students Question Rise in Exam Fees
NBCE Responds
Editorial Staff

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Road to the World Series Championship
Alan Palmer, DC, CCST

Your Practice / Business
Regulated GROWTH?
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

News / Profession
Senate Considers Chiropractic's Fate in VA
DCs Are Urged to Contact Their Senators
Editorial Staff

Nutrition / Detoxification
DC Online
Brian Sutton, DC

Personal Injury / Legal
Trigon's Failure to Respond is Admission of Conspiracy, Says ACA
Editorial Staff

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)