National University of Health Sciences will welcome its sixth president, Joseph P.D. Stiefel, MS, EdD. DC. He is a graduate of NUHS, and has contributed his leadership skills...
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Kent S. Greenawalt Given WFC Honor Award at 12th Biennial Congress in South Africa
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May 2012
| Director's Desk | From the Director's DeskJoseph P. Busch, B.A., D.C.Dear Reader,
Our family here at The American Chiropractor Magazine lost an important team member this past month, Jean Marie Irelan Busch.
With our hearts heavy, we are happy to send this important issue to your doorstep.
To read about...Read More >> |
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| Special Feature | Chiro Racing to Make Debut at Indy 500John Wagner D.C. When Brandon Wagner steps into his IndyCar, few truly understand how chiropractic health and guiding a 200-mph missile while strapped into tight quarters come together. Actually, it’s a challenge that the future chiropractor would confront every chance he could. The...Read More >> |
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| Rehabilitation | The Importance of Good FormDr. Dennis Woggon & Dr. Josh WoggonWhat Scoliois Can Teach Us about Postural Rehab
Manifestation of any health problem is not a spontaneous event; before the clinical onset, precluding factors exist. Although these factors are unique in each patient, understanding how they contributed to the malady...Read More >> |
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Poor Posture and the Tweet GenerationJoseph Ventura D.C.Consider the conclusions from two recent studies:
“A significant linear trend for increasing sagittal plane postural translations of the head, thorax, pelvis, and knee was found in children age from 4 years to 12 years.”1
“Poor posture was diagnosed in...Read More >> |
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| Other Articles | Look Closer: The Answer May Not Be ObviousKirk Lee, D.C.Even with everything we do in the evaluation process of our patients, sometimes outside forces like activities of daily living, job, family and financial stress can complicate the presenting vertebral subluxation complexes and its resulting signs and symptoms. Sometimes even...Read More >> |
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Create Your Own Stimulus PlanClaude CoteThere is no doubt that obtaining $44,000.00 from the government is very enticing. In this hard economy, who would say “No” to such a gift? A gift? Well, not exactly. If you are interested in Electronic Health Record software programs,...Read More >> |
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| Yellow Pages | P.I. Fraud Sting Nabs Chiropractor in BridgeportTAC Staff: Yellow PagesBRIDGEPORT, C.T. -- A Milford chiropractor faces up to five years in prison after admitting to conspiring to make false statements relating to health care matters as part of a million-dollar fraud scheme.
Jennifer Lynne, 39, who owns and operates...Read More >> |
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| Radiology | Fractures of the Pubis and IschiumTerry R. Yochum, D.C., D.A.C.B.R., Fellow, A.C.C.R. Alicia M. Yochum, D.C., R.N., B.S.N. [Case History]
This patient presents following severe trauma to the pelvic region after a motorcycle accident.
Diagnosis: This patient has bilateral fractures of the superior and inferior pubic rami which has been referred to as a STRADDLE FRACTURE. Fortunately, this...Read More >> |
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| Alternative Therapies | What is Laser Therapy and Does it Really Work?George Gedevanishvili, M.D.The history of laser began in 1917 when laser theory was first postulated by Albert Einstein in his fundamental work “Zur quantum theories der strahklung”.1 The actual word LASER stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation and the...Read More >> |
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