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September 2002 (Vol. 20, Issue 20)

Acupuncture Techniques
Contemporary Acupuncture Diagnosis: Electro-Meridian Imaging
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

Your Practice / Business
The Patient Encounter and Patient Satisfaction, Part II
Robert Anderson, DC,MD,PhD

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Chiropractic and Golf Part 5: Losing Your Balance
Jeffry Blanchard, DC

ChiroMaster 2002 Award Winners
Editorial Staff

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Potential Impact of the Anthem-Trigon Merger
Tom Daly, ACA Legal Counsel

Chiropractic (General)
Assuring Chiropractic's Future
Ronald Feise, DC

Back Pain
The Upper Thoracic Spine and Posterior Ribs
Marc Heller, DC

Chiropractic (General)
"Oh, Say, Can You See?"
Rose Jacobs, CA

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Public Health: Coming Soon to a Neighborhood Near You!
Lisa Zaynab Killinger, DC

News / Profession
Further Budget Cuts at Life University
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic Techniques
Exam Techniques Should Seek to Identify or Rule Out Ominous Conditions and Contraindications to the Chiropractic Adjustment
K. Jeffrey Miller, DC, MBA

News / Profession
Palmer College Bestows Honorary DC Degree on Senator Harkin
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
How the NFL Delegates Chiropractic
Editorial Staff

Your Practice / Business
Focusing Your Goals
Theodore Oslay, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Let's Send a Message!
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Chiropractic (General)
Philosophy - Research Programs & Clinical Experience
David Prescott, MA,JD,DC,FIAMA; Edwin Grauke, JD,DC

Education & Seminars
Some Reflections on Palmer in Florida
Guy Riekeman, DC, President, Life University

Nutrition / Detoxification
DC Online (Chiropractic Research)
Brian Sutton, DC

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Did It Have to Happen this Way?
Garrett Cuneo, HCD(hc),FICC(hc)

Women's Health
Gamma Oryzanol: an Impressive, yet Underappreciated Natural Agent for the Treatment of Hot Flashes in Menopause
James P. Meschino, 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)