Stickler’s syndrome is an autosomal dominant connective tissue disorder also known as hereditary progressive arthro-ophthalmopathy. It is estimated to affect 1 in 10,000 Americans. The clinical findings include myopia, retinal…
Objective: To investigate the use of an upper cervical low-force (UCLF) chiropractic procedure, based on a vertebral alignment model, in the management of neck pain and disability by assessing the…
This historical treatise documents the unbroken legacy of the West family of chiropractors which has fl ourished in Canada for over 100 years. Part I, unearths the origins, development and…
This biographical study tracks the life of Robert Goddard Young; a member of the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College’s (CMCC) Class of 1950. The paper begins with an overview of Robert…
Background: The purpose of this study was to survey a group of female chiropractors and inquire as to whether or not they had been sexually harassed by their patients. Methods:…
Objective: To assess second-year medical students’ views on chiropractic. Methods: A three-step triangulation approach was designed, comprising a 53-item survey, nine key informant interviews and one focus group of 8…
Objective To better understand the research resources and environment within the Canadian chiropractic profession. Methods All members of the Canadian Chiropractic Association (n=7200) were invited to access an electronic survey…
Objectives To explore the challenges and opportunities for research capacity development in the sports chiropractic field. Methods Asymptomatic 10-year-old male subject was scanned with diagnostic ultrasound applying a linear array…
Low back pain accounts for the most years lost to disability of any malady worldwide but most cases of disc herniation (DH) and degenerative disc disease (DDD) resolve with conservative…