Dynamics of Core Stability
Flexibility is key to stabilityOne in three adults fall every year. Falling is the second leading cause of accidental death worldwide and is a major cause of a personal injury. […]
Stability and Adjusting
Assessing the stability of a joint is a key part of the patient assessment, but what does it mean to be stable? What determines stability, and how do you assess […]
Perspective: Bridging the gap with clinic experience
As a first year student, clinic can sometimes seem like a beast, waiting in the shadows for attack. You know it’s there, you know it gets closer every day, and […]
Future of Neurodevelopmental Based Pediatric Chiropractic Care
– Monika A. Buerger, DC –Chiropractic truly is a Science, Art and Philosophy. When you understand the science, philosophy becomes more solid. When philosophy becomes more solid, the science becomes […]
Alumni Spotlights: Dr. Bea Knight-Johnson ‘89
The milestone is that I am still working as a chiropractor at age 82. Yes, I am only working 3 days a week (semi-retired?) but have no plans to fully […]
X-Ray Debate Heats Back Up
– Dr. Joe Betz, Dr. Deed Harrison, Dr. Paul Oakley –Three researchers have been at the forefront of the debate on whether spine radiography has clinical utility in chiropractic technique […]
Alum Spotlights: Drs. Alison & Joe
As it has been for everyone else, it has been a whirlwind for us since we graduated from Life West. Alison originally worked for Drs. Matt and Jenn Santos at […]
The Future of Chiropractic Philosophy
– Peter Kevorkian, DC –When DD Palmer pushed on the spine of Harvey Lillard our profession was born. It is likely that DD thought for a moment that he found […]
Alumni Spotlights: Drs Ian & Ashley
“Start with the big idea and all else follows”. My wife, Ashley, and I kept this at the front of our minds as we created our practice, Our Patch Family […]
Adapting to the Merry-Go-Round of Life
– Rob Sinnott , DC, FPhC –Adaptability is not merely a sign of life. I might suggest it is the physical manifestation of the presence of life itself. Let me […]
