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January 2008 (Vol. 26, Issue 1)

News / Profession
At-Large Position Open
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
DCs in D.C. for Chiropractic and Public Health
Rand Baird, DC, MPH, FICA, FICC

Chiropractic (General)
Critical New Developments in the Safety and Efficacy of Chiropractic Treatment, Part I
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

News / Profession
Defending Chiropractic in Connecticut
Battle continues against anti-chiropractic groups that claim the adjustment causes stroke.
Kathryn Feather

Chiropractic (General)
Time to Turn Back the Clock?
Arlan Fuhr, DC

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Latest Test for Detecting SLAP Lesions
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
It's the Homocysteine, Stupid!
Anthony Rosner, PhD, LLD [Hon.], LLC

Your Practice / Business
Ending Chiropractic Isolation With Clinic Technology
Why Electronic Health Records Improve Inter-disciplinary Possibilities
Steven Kraus, DC, DIBCN, CCSP, FASA, FICC

Chiropractic (General)
Looking Back: 1983
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Looking Forward to Chiropractic's Future
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Women's Health
Breast Cancer Prevention: A Top 10 List
Nutrition and Lifestyle Steps All Women Should Know
James P. Meschino, DC, MS

Your Practice / Business
Pressures on Practice or Opportunities?
Robert Mootz, DC

News / Profession
NBCE Chairman Passes Away
A Moment of Silence for Dr. Earl Wiley
Tina Beychok

News / Profession
News In Brief
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Palmer Receives NIH Funding to Expand Evidence-Based Practice
Grant Award Could Total $860,000 Over Four Years
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
More to Come
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Your Practice / Business
The Business Case for Emotionally Intelligent Leadership
Shelley Simon, RN, DC, MPH, EdD

Chiropractic Techniques
TMJ Syndrome: An Integrative Treatment Approach
Perry Nickelston, DC, FMS, SFMA

Chiropractic (General)
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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)