Recently added articles from The Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association:
Guidelines to the writing of case studies
Dec 01, 2008; ... Introduction Case studies are an invaluable record of the clinical practices of a profession. While case studies cannot provide specific guidance for the management of successive patients, they are a record of clinical interactions which help us to frame questions for more rigorously ...
CCA Young Investigator Award
Dec 01, 2008; ... Dr. Kent Stuber, DC, MSc Dr. Kent Stuber, DC, MSc Calgary, Alberta The CCA is delighted to announce that Dr. Kent Stuber has been named the recipient of the 2008 CCA Young Investigator Award. This award recognizes young researchers working in the field of ...
The scholarship of critical review: improving quality and relevance
Dec 01, 2008; ... Objective: To describe the process of scientific peer review as it is used in the manuscript submission process, assess threats and challenges to the peer review process, and to offer suggestions for enhancing its effectiveness. Discussion: Peer review is often seen as one of the ...
Low-tech rehabilitation and management of a 64 year old male patient with acute idiopathic onset of costochondritis
Dec 01, 2008; ... Objective: This study was conducted to discuss the treatment and management of a patient presenting with acute idiopathic costochondritis. Case: 64 year old male patient presenting with acute anterior chest pain of one week duration. Treatment: High-velocity low-amplitude thrust ...
The effect of a manual therapy knee protocol on osteoarthritic knee pain: a randomised controlled trial
Dec 01, 2008; ... Background: Knee osteoarthritis is a highly prevalent condition with a significant socioeconomic burden to society. It is known to effect sufferers through pain, loss of function and changes in health related quality of life. Management typically involves pharmacologic and/or exercise based ...