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July 2005 (Vol. 23, Issue 15)

News / Profession
A New Chiropractic Degree Program?
Editorial Staff

Pediatrics
Blood Chemistry, Kids, and Profound Change in Two Weeks: A Study Inspires a Commentary
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Marketing / Office / Staff
Best Practice: The Chiropractic Compass
Mark D. Dehen, DC

Your Practice / Business
Finding a Sensational Chiropractic Assistant
Lisa Bilodeau, CA

News / Profession
Chiropractic Comes Under Attack in Connecticut
State Association Succeeds in Having Anti-Chiropractic Billboard Removed
Michael Devitt

News / Profession
Chiropractic Legend to Be Honored at Roast/Reunion
Editorial Staff

Musculoskeletal Pain
Trunk Strengthening
Kim Christensen, DC, DACRB, CCSP, CSCS

Personal Injury / Legal
American Back Society 2004, Part II
Robert Cooperstein, MA, DC

Whiplash / Neck Pain
Frontal Crash Tests at Low Velocities: Can Injuries to Volunteers Result?
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

News / Profession
FCER Responds to New Guidelines on Headache Standards of Care
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Leadership in Chiropractic
Arlan Fuhr, DC

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Neurogenic Inflammation, or Why a Tennis Elbow Did Not Respond
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Insurance and Other Practice Services ... What Are My Choices?
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Popsicle Sticks
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Chiropractic (General)
Promoting Chiropractic Over the Airwaves
DC Interviews Dr. Bob Martin
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Too Many Americans in Pain; Too Few Taking Appropriate Steps to Resolve It
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
All First-Time ChiroMall Buyers Receive up to $25 in Cash Rebates
Buy What You Need at Any of the 47 Online Stores
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Think again! About the Differences Between Opinions and Objectives
Gerard Clum, DC

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)