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July 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 16)

Philosophy
An Open Letter to ICA Leaders: The ACA and ICA Need to Merge
James Edwards, DC

Nutrition / Detoxification
Mercury in Seafood
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

News / Profession
ANJC Tries to Reverse Bedford Ruling
Legislation is passed by the N.J. Assembly at 11th hour, but must wait until the fall for Senate consideration.
Editorial Staff

Whiplash / Neck Pain
Another Controversial Canadian Whiplash Study
CCGPP Issues Formal Response
Ronald J. Farabaugh, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Hospital Admission Criteria
John Cerf, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Establishing Chiropractic Cultural Authority
Part Two – Building Bridges
Arlan Fuhr, DC

Musculoskeletal Pain
The Anterior Rib Cage
Marc Heller, DC

Your Practice / Business
How to Forge Relationships in the Medical Community

Back Pain
JMPT Abstracts for June 2007 • Volume 30 – Issue 5
Editorial Staff

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Recognizing Inflammatory Arthopathy
Nancy Martin-Molina, DC, QME, MBA, CCSP

News / Profession
New President at Sherman
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
News In Brief
Editorial Staff

Education & Seminars
NYCC Honors a Champion of Chiropractic Sports Medicine

Chiropractic (General)
“One More Association – Why Me?” Why Not You?
An Invitation to Join the Chiropractic Health Care Section of the APHA
Jonathan Todd Egan, DC, MPH, PhD (cand.)

Musculoskeletal Pain
Threat or Opportunity?
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
The Gait Cycle as a Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tool
Manuel Duarte, DC, DABCO, DACBSP, CSCS

Chiropractic (General)
We Get Letters & E-Mail

Chiropractic (General)
What Ever Happened to the Local Corner Store?

Your Practice / Business
Whom Do You Use for Compliance?

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)