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January 2002 (Vol. 20, Issue 2)

News / Profession
Chiropractic Leaders Convene in Albuquerque
Editorial Staff

Acupuncture & Acupressure
Acupuncture Orthopedics: The Lumbar Spine and Lower Extremity
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractic at APHA's "Post-9/11" Annual Meeting
Rand Baird, DC, MPH, FICA, FICC

Whiplash / Neck Pain
Late Whiplash: The Controversy of Organic vs. Biopsychosocial Models
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractor as Cattle Rancher
John Hanks, DC

Back Pain
The Dura Mater and the Spinal Cord
Marc Heller, DC

News / Profession
To Inject or Not to Inject?
Hearing in Florida Polarizes Chiropractors
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic Techniques
Anterior Cervical Fixations and Comparison of Correction Methods
Joseph D. Kurnik, DC

News / Profession
Life West Names "Student of the Year"
Editorial Staff

Vitamins / Supplements
The Research Status of Glucosamine Sulfate
James P. Meschino, DC, MS

Education & Seminars
Northwestern Awarded $150,000 Grant for Carpal Tunnel Research
Editorial Staff

Patient Education
Patient Education
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractic on the Internet: The Next Generation
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

News / Profession
A Moment of Silence for Dr. Randy Crisp
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
ACA-Endorsed Speed Skater Derek Parra Wins Gold in Netherlands
Editorial Staff

Nutrition / Detoxification
DC On Line (Research)
Brian Sutton, DC

Chiropractic (General)
How Are We Doing After 20 Years of Chiropractic INP?
The Oklahoma Story
Michael Taylor, DC,DABCI

Billing / Fees / Insurance
U.S. House Passes Revised Chiropractic VA Benefits Program
House and Senate Leaders Finalize Negotiations on Chiropractic Benefit in Veterans' Bill
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
We Get Letters & E-Mail

News / Profession
Nebraska Attorney General Gives Opinion on the term "Chiropractic Physician"
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)