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January 2005 (Vol. 23, Issue 1)

News / Profession
ACA Recognizes Best of the Best at HOD Meeting
Editorial Staff

Back Pain
The Low Back Thru Asian Eyes
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

Vitamins / Supplements
Bad Dreams, Nutrition and 5-Hydroxytryptophan
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Rehab / Recovery / Physiotherapy
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: Pre- and Postoperative Rehabilitation (Part 2 of 2)

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Don't Confuse Asymptomatic With Nonsubluxated
Mark Charrette, DC

News / Profession
Still Time to Enter the "Healing Hands" Bronze Sculpture Giveaway!
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
The Chiropractic Research Agenda Conference: After 10 Years, Where Are We?
Dana Lawrence, DC, M. Med. Ed., MA

News / Profession
Dept. of Defense Chiropractic Advisory Committee Restored

News / Profession
Funding for FSU Chiropractic School Faces Uphill Battle
Michael Devitt

News / Profession
A Report on the United National Public Relations Campaign
Kent Greenawalt

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Tunnel Vision Still Exists
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO

Your Practice / Business
Talk, Talk
John Hanks, DC

Education & Seminars
Carver College: An Oklahoma Contribution to Chiropractic (Part 2 of 2)
Joseph Keating Jr., PhD

News / Profession
The ACOEM Occupational Medicine Practice Guidelines: Biased Against Chiropractic Care
Gary Lewkovich, DC; Michael Haneline, DC, MPH

Weight Loss / Eating Habits
The Whey to Weight Loss, Part Two
John Maher, DC, DCBCN, BCIM

News / Profession
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

Musculoskeletal Pain
A Case of Transient Osteoporosis
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

Chiropractic (General)
Taking Chiropractic to the Next Level
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

News / Profession
Questions and Answers Regarding the Best Practice Initiative

Back Pain
Study: Manipulation-Exercise Combo Effective for Back Pain
But "Manipulation Alone Probably Gives Better Value for Money"
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)