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January 2006 (Vol. 24, Issue 2)

Vitamins / Supplements
Human Growth Hormone Supplements
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Your Practice / Business
Strategies for Building a Strong Team
Lisa Bilodeau, CA

News / Profession
Campaigning for Chiropractic
Gene Veno: DC's Person of the Year
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Collaboration: ACC-RAC 2006
Dana Lawrence, DC, M. Med. Ed., MA

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Medicare Regulations and Limits on Care
Samuel A. Collins

Chiropractic (General)
The VA Committees: Mission Accomplished!
James Edwards, DC

Chiropractic (General)
It's Time to Give Back to Chiropractic
Kent Greenawalt

Chiropractic (General)
Devo and the Terms of Engagement
John Hanks, DC

News / Profession
JMPT Study Provides New Data on Chiropractors and Their Patients
Michael Devitt

News / Profession
Jury Hits American Whole Health for $210,000 Judgment
Company Engaged in Unauthorized Use of Database to Send Junk Mail
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
On Historical Research, Writing and Preservation
Joseph Keating Jr., PhD

News / Profession
Landmark Decision in ACA Lawsuit Against HHS
Appeals Court Ruling Breathes New Life Into Legal Battle
Michael Devitt

News / Profession
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
It's All Greek to Me
Stephen M. Perle, DC, MS

Chiropractic (General)
Worry, Anxiety, Concern and Inflated Statistics
The CDC's "Recipe" for Creating "Higher Demand for Influenza Vaccine"
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Chiropractic (General)
A New Revelation - A Renewed Hope for Resolution
Louis Sportelli, DC

News / Profession
"Straighten Up America" Visits the Capitol and the NIH
Editorial Staff

Musculoskeletal Pain
Trochanteric Bursitis
Mark A. King, 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)