June 1, 2008

June 1, 2008

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Market Review

Chiropractic Colleges

The Amazing Chiropractor

Adding Decompression

Interview

Interview with David S. O'Bryon, Executive Director, Association of Chiropractic Colleges

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Market Review

Chiropractic Colleges

Every year we like to touch base with the chiropractic colleges who hold the hefty weight of molding the future of our chiropractic profession. This year, we asked each of them to give us a brief update on their latest developments along with their

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The Amazing Chiropractor

Adding Decompression

Interview with Larry Willkins, D.C. With over 34 years in practice and the recent successful implementation of decompression, Dr. Wilkins shows how you can continue to help improve the lives of even more patients with a practice dedicated to ongoing

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Interview

Interview with David S. O'Bryon, Executive Director, Association of Chiropractic Colleges

David O'Bryon , J.D., LL.D (Hon), F.I.C.C, is founder and president of O'Bryon & Company. With more than thirty years of association and government experience, lie has served organizations as an executive, consultant, and volunteer. His responsi

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Tax Advice

Federal Income Tax Crimes--An Unnecessary Road to Sorrow

The recent sentencing of a Washington State chiropractor to federal prison for willfully failing to file his federal income tax returns got us thinking. In our combined 39+ years as IRS special agents, we have seen some instances where chiropractors

By Kenneth J. Hines, Daniel C. Wardlaw5 min

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Legislation/Regulation & Medication

Federal Flameproof Mattress Regulation Creates New Health Risk-Sleepers and Workers Sick

Only Doctors, including DCs, can prescribe toxin-free mattresses and avoid the regulation N IWS STORII-S ACROSS Till-: COUNTRY IROM CBS, NBC, ABC. and FOX have reported many sleepers and workers are sick due to sleeping on flameproof mattresses. The

By Mark Strobel5 min

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Integrative Healthcare

Greener Pastures

I GRADUATED FROM LlFE COLLEGE IN 1 990 AND, WITHIN A COUPLE of years, had built a large "straight" practice—adjusting sev­enty to eighty patients a day. While I was able to help most of my patients, some still suffered from illnesses that didn't alw

By Rodger Murphree5 min

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Rehabilitation

Compression-CounterStressing Traction in the Professional Office

A simple extension traction procedure for use within the professional office

By Mark R. Payne5 min

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Research Review

Physical Exercise Is Key to Recovery

The effect of pre-injury physical fitness on the initial severity and recovery from whiplash injury, at six-month follow-up Clinical Rehabilitation April 2008; 22: pp. 364-376 Mark Cicldinan. Ann Moore and Liz Check In this study: 58% of whiplash-in

By Dan Murphy4 min

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Chiropractic Around the World

THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY CHIROPRACTIC NEWS AROUND THE WORLD

Warwick DC Scales Everest on Second Try RHODE ISLAND: The second time is the charm for Warwick chiropractor Timothy Warren, who is believed to be the only Rhode Islander to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain. Warren reac

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Orthotics

Upper Extremity Conditions and Orthotic Support

History and Presenting Symptoms A 43-year-old female presents with persistent pain in and around her left shoulder, accompanied by tightness extending into her middle back region. Upon further discussion, she recounts a history of a right carpal tun

By John Danchik4 min

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