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Happy Halloween! Trick or Treat?

Happy Haloween, everyone!
I just had the pleasure of seeing about 800 children walk past my office this morning on the yearly Haloween Walk, sponsored by our business association.
Besides goodies for the kids, we have handouts for all the moms about the benefits of chiropractic.
And that always makes me think about the dangerous side-effects of [...]

H1N1 Flu Factoids

Here is a post from Dr. Vinay Goyal who heads the Nuclear Medicine Department and Thyroid clinic at Riddhivinayak Cardiac and Critical Centre, Malad.
Here are some H1N1 facts to consider:
The only portals of entry of the HiNi virus are the nostrils and mouth/throat. In a global epidemic of this nature, it’s almost impossible to avoid coming into contact [...]

Update on Vertebroplasty: A Unique Evidence-based Review

 Thanks to Dynamic Chiropractic for permission to reproduce this article!
By Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR
A few years ago,  I wrote an article (May 22, 2006 issue of Dynamic Chiropractic) reviewing vertebroplasty as a treatment option for painful compression fractures due to osteoporosis.  [1] I felt that as chiropractors, we should be aware of the common medical procedures that [...]

For CAs: Introduction to Duties of a Clinical Assistant

We would all like to thank Dr. Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC for his lifetime commitment to the profession. In the future we will continue to add materials from RC’s copyrighted books for your use.
The following is Chapter 13 from RC’s best-selling book:
“The Chiropractic Assistant”
The following materials are provided as a service to our [...]

Study Finds the Availability of Chiropractic Care Improves the Value of Health Benefits Plans

This review, was commissioned by the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (www.f4cp.com) to summarize the existing economic studies of chiropractic care published in peer-reviewed scientific literature, and to use the most robust of these studies to estimate the cost-effectiveness of providing chiropractic insurance coverage in the US.
Executive Summary:
Low back and neck pain are extremely common conditions [...]

For CAs: The Health-Service Role of the Doctor of Chiropractic

We would all like to thank Dr. Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC for his lifetime commitment to the profession. In the future we will continue to add materials from RC’s copyrighted books for your use.
The following is Chapter 7 from RC’s best-selling book:
“The Chiropractic Assistant”
The following materials are provided as a service to our [...]

Convenient Reference Guide to Dr. Richard C. Schafer Materials

These articles can be easily found by selecting the EDUCATION Category, on the right-hand side of this page, just below Recent Comments. We hope you will find them as valuable as we do.
All these articles were originally formatted in Word 2.0, and there are hidden line-breaks within them that are impossible to completely eliminate. [...]

Headache: The Management of Pain and Disability

We would all like to thank Dr. Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC for his lifetime commitment to the profession. In the future we will continue to add materials from RC’s copyrighted books for your use.
The following is Chapter 5 from RC’s best-selling book:
“The Management of Pain and Disability: Upper Body Complaints”
The following materials are [...]

Symptomatology : The Lumbar and Sacral Areas

We would all like to thank Dr. Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC for his lifetime commitment to the profession. In the future we will continue to add materials from RC’s copyrighted books for your use.
The following is Chapter 12 from RC’s best-selling book:
“Symptomatology and Differential Diagnosis”
The following materials are provided as a service to [...]

Basic Musculoskeletal Considerations

We would all like to thank Dr. Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC for his lifetime commitment to the profession. In the future we will continue to add materials from RC’s copyrighted books for your use.
The following is Chapter 4 from RC’s best-selling book:
“Chiropractic Physical and Spinal Diagnosis”
The following materials are provided as a service [...]

Neuroconceptual Models of Chiropractic

We would all like to thank Dr. Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC for his lifetime commitment to the profession. In the future we will continue to add materials from RC’s copyrighted books for your use.
The following is Chapter 5 from RC’s best-selling book:
“Basic Principles of Chiropractic Neuroscience”
The following materials are provided as a service [...]

For CAs: Responsibilities of an Administrative Assistant

We would all like to thank Dr. Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC for his lifetime commitment to the profession. In the future we will continue to add materials from RC’s copyrighted books for your use.
The following is Chapter 7 from RC’s best-selling book:
“The Chiropractic Assistant”
The following materials are provided as a service to our [...]

Be sure to check Chiro.org for…

Be sure to check Chiro.org for lots of new posts: http://bit.ly/8t2Kr

Sports Chiropractic: Physiologic Therapeutics in Sports

We would all like to thank Dr. Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC for his lifetime commitment to the profession. In the future we will continue to add materials from RC’s copyrighted books for your use.
The following is Chapter 14 from RC’s best-selling book:
“Chiropractic Management of Sports and Recreational Injuries”
The following materials are provided as [...]

For New DCs: Office Economics

We would all like to thank Dr. Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC for his lifetime commitment to the profession. In the future we will continue to add materials from RC’s copyrighted books for your use.
The following materials are provided as a service to our profession. There is no charge for individuals to copy [...]