December 1, 2013

December 1, 2013

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Techniques Analysis & Diagnostics

The Hand & Foot Chiropractor Interview with Dr. Robert Fenell

Techniques Analysis & Diagnostics

Restoration of Joint Stability with Matrix Repatterning The Role of "Sacrificial Joints"

By George B. Roth9 min

Techniques Analysis & Diagnostics

Just my opinion... Beware paying $25,000 (or more) for a Decompression Table

By Jay Kennedy9 min

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The Hand & Foot Chiropractor Interview with Dr. Robert Fenell

ByTAC D r. Robert Fencll graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport. Iowa in 1997. He has been in practice in Tulsa. Oklahoma since the summer of 1997. During his education at Palmer Col­lege, Dr. Fenell became very interested in adj

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Restoration of Joint Stability with Matrix Repatterning The Role of "Sacrificial Joints"

O ver the years. I often have noticed that athletes, from professionals to weekend warriors, are outfitted with some rather unusual equipment in order to compete or participate in their designated sport. For some it is a knee brace, whether in the f

By George B. Roth9 min

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Just my opinion... Beware paying $25,000 (or more) for a Decompression Table

H aving written on this topic so often as to make my redun­dancies redundant. I at least wanted a fresh, provocative title to start. My father would often say after watching a commercial for the newest gadget. "Old scams for new eyes." Such a phrase

By Jay Kennedy9 min

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Developing a Scoliosis-Specific Chiropractic Protocol: Preliminary results from 140 consecutively-treated Scoliosis cases

Introduction Historically, despite their role as doctors of the spine, chiropractors have achieved mixed results in treating patients with scoliosis. One study, published in JMPT in 2001. found no significant benefit in mild cases of scoliosis after

By Dennis Woggon, Josh Woggon, SuYen Chong8 min

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The New Face of Instrument Adjusting Technology Innovation Solves the Basic Needs of Chiropractic Adjusting

A t the very core of any technology enhancement is the inherent concept of simply solving a need. Take for example the development of air-powered construction tools. We no longer need to swing a hammer four to five times to drive a nail. Today's nai

By Christopher J. Colloca8 min

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Treating Weekend Warriors

I n today's times, we are exposed to a wide range of health information. Almost daily, we are bombarded with the news, print media and stories on the web about how to take care of ourselves. Some talk about the latest diet, some the latest nutrition

By Kevin Wong7 min

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Activator Methods: Analysis and Adjustment

F or more than one hundred years, the science of chiroprac­tic has had a "400-pound gorilla in the room." and you can sum up his gigantic presence in a single question: how do we find a subluxation and fix the subluxation? After more than fifty year

By Arlan W. Fuhr6 min

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Is Your New Patient a Compliance Nightmare?

W e love new patients, right? We certainly want as main people as possible to come through our doors to start chiropractic care. As a provider, you want to help as many people with their conditions as you can fit into a day. but as a business owner,

By Kathy Mills Chang5 min

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Admittedly, I Was a Long-Time Opponent of Digital X-rays...

A dmittedly. I was a longtime opponent of digital x-rays. I would cringe when a little bubble wrap-filled envelope arrived on my desk and would quickly bun it under all of the other work I had to do that day. Why? Well, it would take me literally th

By Marshall Deltoff5 min

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Cauda Equina Syndrome: Failure to Recognize Symptoms and Take Appropriate Action Creates Liability

M s. Smith. 28 years old. presented as a new patient on June 1. 2010. with complaints of severe back pain. Ms. Smith informed Dr. Jones that she had received treatment for her back problem by a medical doctor. She also informed Dr. Jones that an MRI

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