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August 2002 (Vol. 20, Issue 17)

Nutrition / Detoxification
Nutrition and the Skin, Part 2 - Diet
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

News / Profession
Chiropractic in Pattaya, Thailand
Ronald Watkins,DC,in His Seventh Decade of Practice
Rand Baird, DC, MPH, FICA, FICC

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Chiropractic and Golf
Part 4: Stabilizing the Pivot
Jeffry Blanchard, DC

News / Profession
CBS Carrier Files for 26% Rate Increase Nationwide
Policyholders Will See Higher Rates When They Renew Their Malpractice Insurance
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Coroner's Inquest in Canada
Proceeding to Continue after Summer Recess
Editorial Staff

Whiplash / Neck Pain
Notable Observations from Three Years of Human-Subject Crash Testing
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO; Michael Haneline, DC, MPH

News / Profession
FICS World Report
The 2002 Winter Olympics and the World Olympians Association
Editorial Staff

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Power to the People
Richard Fletcher, DC

Your Practice / Business
Would'a', Could'a', Should'a'
Stanley Greenfield, RHU

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Palpation Test for Diagnosis of Rotator Cuff Tears
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO

Musculoskeletal Pain
The Thorax - Anterior and Lateral Chest Wall
Marc Heller, DC

News / Profession
Michael Schmidt,DC, Named Interim Life President
Life Files Notice of Intent to Appeal
Editorial Staff

Your Practice / Business
Doing the Right Thing on Managed Care
Help Identify and Eliminate Unfair Managed Care Practices
Patricia Jackson

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Are We Restoring Function?
Craig Liebenson, DC

Education & Seminars
The Evidence-Based Educator
General Principles
Charles Masarsky, DC, FICA

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Exam Procedures Should Not Be Limited to Tests Related Solely to Chiropractic Technique(s)
K. Jeffrey Miller, DC, MBA

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Stand Up. . . or Don't
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Two, Four, Six, Eight - Let's All Integrate: Sitting at the Front of the Bus
Anthony Rosner, PhD, LLD [Hon.], LLC

Chiropractic (General)
Now Is Not the Time to Remain Silent
Louis Sportelli, DC

Weight Loss / Eating Habits
DC Online - Chiropractic Research
Brian Sutton, DC

Chiropractic (General)
A Challenge - Impossible?
Ronald Watkins, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Thoughts on Pain, the Spine, and Degeneration
Tracy Robert Watson, BS,DC

News / Profession
Western States President Elects Not to Renew Contract
Editorial Staff

Musculoskeletal Pain
Is Lack of Vitamin D Aggravating Your Patients' Musculoskeletal Conditions and Increasing their Risk of Cancer and Multiple Sclerosis?
James P. Meschino, DC, MS

News / Profession
Australian Veterans' Access to Chiropractic Improves
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Network Data Collection Project
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)