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April 2002 (Vol. 20, Issue 8)

News / Profession
Demise of the California Board of Chiropractic
A Gray Davis Conspiracy, or Lack of Campaign Contributions?
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Cervical Spine Adjustment Increases Active ROM, Study Finds
Editorial Staff

Personal Injury / Legal
Writing the History
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

Your Practice / Business
Thriving in Spite of Insurance Reimbursement Reductions
Peter G. Fernandez, DC

Personal Injury / Legal
Consultant Ron Halstead,DC, Indicted on Conspiracy and Health Care Fraud
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic Techniques
Anterior Lower Cervical Syndrome: The Subluxation
Marc Heller, DC

News / Profession
ICA's 10th Symposium on Natural Fitness
Schwarzenegger Continues to Champion Chiropractic
Editorial Staff

Musculoskeletal Pain
Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Abstracts for January 2002 - Volume 25, Number 1
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Matriarch of the Cleveland Clan, Part I
Joseph Keating Jr., PhD

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractors and Public Health: It's What We Do!
Lisa Zaynab Killinger, DC

Musculoskeletal Pain
Proper Movement and Compression: a Closer Look at Joint Dysfunction
Joel Johnston, DC; Mark A. King, DC

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
The Coupled Adjustment
Joseph D. Kurnik, DC

Weight Loss / Eating Habits
Diet and Prostate Cancer: Helping Your Patients Beat the Odds
James P. Meschino, DC, MS

News / Profession
Enrollment at Palmer's Florida Campus Maxed Out
Editorial Staff

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Shoulders: A Problem of Posture
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

Chiropractic (General)
Are You Listening, Governor Davis?
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Chiropractic (General)
Part 4 - Response to Chiropractor's Question - What Defines a Profession?
David Prescott, MA,JD,DC,FIAMA; Edwin Grauke, JD,DC

News / Profession
Chiropractic Top Natural Treatment for Pain, Survey Says
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Family Physicians Learn about Chiropractic Care
Malik Slosberg, DC, MS

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)