May 1, 2001

May 1, 2001

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Palmer vs. FCA

Nutrition

Key Issues in Geriatric Nutrition Part II: The Supplements

By Howard F. Loomis15 min

Technique

Treating the Professional Athlete, Weekend Warrior, and the Doctor of the Future

By James Cima10 min

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Hot Topic

Palmer vs. FCA

US. FCA An in-depjh Palmer President, Gu Florida Chiropractic Assocki talk about the race to start up a c and the interesting turn of events wh p*h Q & A Guy Riekeman, and Nation, CEO, Debbie Brown, a chiropractic college in Florida which slowed

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Nutrition

Key Issues in Geriatric Nutrition Part II: The Supplements

Part I of this series dealt with the physiolog­ical changes that nor­mally occur in the aging process. This article will focus on individual dietary components and their effects on the geri­atric patient. Dietary advice for geriatric patients can be

By Howard F. Loomis15 min

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Technique

Treating the Professional Athlete, Weekend Warrior, and the Doctor of the Future

Part I of a Three-Part Series on Handling Sports Injuries, Soft Tissue Injuries, and Severe Degeneration. Over the past 25 years. I have seen just about every soft tissue injury imaginable. In fact. I have had most of those injuries, myself; between

By James Cima10 min

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Nutrition

Fibromyalgia Update: A New and Terrible Demon, Part One of Two

Part One of Two It has been a little over a year since "Fibromyal-gia: A Den of Demons" was published.1 The results have been amaz­ing. Doctors gave the article to their patients. Patients gave it to their doctors. Doctors gave it to other doctors:

By Brice E. Vickery9 min

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Multidisciplinary Practice

THE NEXT BIG STEP: A Medical Doctor Speaks Out on Multidisciplinary Practice

Long, long ago in another world of health care, chiropractic was pretty much isolated from allopathic medi­cine. Chiropractors and medical doctors didn't interact very much. Most medical doctors either had no idea what c hi ro p ra c t i c t re a t

By Marc Sencer7 min

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Rehabilitation

Ankle Sprains and Rehab Therapy

One of the most com­mon musculoskeletal injuries in both athletes and non-athletes alike is the ankle sprain.

By Kim D. Christensen6 min

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Practice Management

Create a Self-Care Kit Be Prepared for the Storms of Life

Let's face it; life isn't always a bowl of cherries when you own your own practice. Or. should I say, it owns you? There can be very distressing times. "These, too, shall pass." Ask any Doc who has been practicing for any length of time. So the ques

By Dianne M. Baynes6 min

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Association News

NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS News update

A bi-monthly report submitted by the national associations to keep you up-to-date on the latest activities affecting national laws and legislation. American Chiropractic Association (ACA) Judge Gives Green Light to Lawsuit against Trigon A federal j

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Diagnostics

Diagnostic Testing & Personal Injury Cases Who is the real INJURED PARTY?

I iist and foremost, neuromuscular diagnos­tic testing, including Nerve Conduction Velocities (NCV). Somatosensory Evoked Potentials (SEP). Der-matomal Evoked Poten­tials (DEP). and Spinal Ultrasound, are vital diagnostic tools, which assist chiropr

By Glenn A. Becker5 min

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Orthotics

Foot Stability and Athletic Performance

All athletes go through an occasional perfor­mance slump, or suffer nonspecific, nagging pain after competition. When this occurs on a consistent basis in track and field athletes, I have found that checking for foot imbalance or bio-mechanical malf

By John Danchik4 min

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