Recently added articles from The Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association:
Is chiropractic ready for research?
Jun 01, 2008; Phillips, Reed B ... Is Chiropractic ready for research? This is a most interesting question that can be approached on multiple fronts. 1. Academically - What do we mean by the terms "chiropractic" or "research?" What do we mean when we say "ready?" 2. Scientifically - Are we talking about the entire ...
Interprofessional Education (IPE) and Chiropractic
Jun 01, 2008; Karim, Rahim; Ross, Cory ... The traditional method of health professional learning includes uniprofessional ("silo-like") education where one profession is educated is isolation. The spectrum of learning, however, ranges from uniprofessional ("silo-like") to multiprofessional (in "parallel") to interprofessional education ...
Profile - Dr. Bernadette Murphy DC, PhD
Jun 01, 2008; Anonymous ... The JCCA is delighted to announce that Dr. Bernadette Murphy has joined the Editorial Board of the Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association. Dr. Bernadette Murphy is an Associate Professor at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT). After graduating from CMCC in ...
Profile - Dr. Stephen M. Perle DC, MS, FICC
Jun 01, 2008; Anonymous ... The JCCA is delighted to announce that Dr. Stephen Perle has joined the Editorial Board of the Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association. Dr. Stephen M. Perle is a Professor of Clinical Sciences in the University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic and an Adjunct Professor of ...
Restless legs syndrome in a primary contact setting: a case report
Jun 01, 2008; Stupar, Maja ... Objective: To describe the diagnostic features of a patient who presented to a chiropractor with restless legs syndrome (RLS), a common but often under-diagnosed condition. Clinical Features: A 42-year-old male patient presented with twitching and deep pressure in the legs bilaterally; ...
Managing environmental sensitivity: an overview illustrated with a case report
Jun 01, 2008; Busse, Jason W; Reid, Steven; Leznoff, Arthur; Barsky, Arthur J; Qureshi, Roohi; Guyatt, Gordon H ... While the adverse impact of certain environmental agents is well established and affect individuals in a predictable dose-dependent manner, the validity of some exposure syndromes, such as environmental sensitivity, attributed to the influence of environmental chemicals in low, usually harmless ...
Chiropractic utilization in Taekwondo athletes
Jun 01, 2008; Kazemi, Mohsen; Shearer, Heather ... The purpose of the present study was to examine chiropractic utilization following a sport-related injury among National Team members and other high level Taekwondo athletes. Methods: Retrospective surveys were conducted among Canadian male and female Taekwondo athletes (Group A, n = 60) ...
Heel pain and HIV-associated lipodystrophy: a report of two cases
Jun 01, 2008; Stupar, Maja; Tibbles, Anthony ... Plantar fasciitis is diagnosed based on a pathognomonic clinical presentation and physical examination including plantar heel pain with the initial few steps after a period of inactivity. People living with HIV/AIDS, who are taking anti-retroviral medications, often have an associated ...
Canadian Chiropractic Research Bulletin
Jun 01, 2008; Anonymous ... CANADIAN CHIROPRACTIC RESEARCH FOUNDATION We are touching the lives of millions of Canadians when we support the chiropractors of excellence who are pushing the frontiers of chiropractic knowledge! Support our researchers by becoming a member in the CCRF. Dr. Chris Martin ...
Cochrane Back Review Group
Jun 01, 2008; Pennick, Vicki ... The Cochrane Back Review Group is one of 50 Review Groups that produces and maintains systematic reviews on the effects of healthcare. The goal is to provide the most up-to-date information to inform clinical decisions at the individual, institutional and policy level. The scope of the Back ...
Letters to the Editor
Jun 01, 2008; Anonymous ... Haneline M, Cooperstein R, Young M, Ross J. Determining spinal level using the inferior angle of the scapula as a reference landmark: a retrospective analysis of 50 radiographs. JCCA 2008; 52 (1):24-29. To the Editor: I would like to congratulate the authors on an ...
Complete Conditioning for Hockey
Jun 01, 2008; Gareau, Tony ... Complete Conditioning for Hockey Peter Twist Human Kinetics pp. 210 ISBN-13: 978-0-7360-6034-9 ISBN-10: 0-7360-6034-0 $28.95 CDN $21.95 USD Peter Twist's Complete Conditioning for Hockey is a new publication that covers seemingly all facets of hockey training. Twist provides ...
Placebo: mind over matter in modern medicine
Jun 01, 2008; Rodine, Robert ... Placebo: mind over matter in modern medicine Dylan Evans Hapercollins Publishers 2004 Paperback, 240pages, CAN $19.95 ISBN: 978-0007126132 Within medical science and popular culture, the term placebo refers to a sham intervention that may produce an effect without a biologic rationale ....