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1. 10 x 10K: A Personal Orthopedic Challenge
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2. Five Important Questions For Your Health Care Provider
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3. Back Pain – A Nation In Need Of Revolt
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4. The Future Of Health Care: Health Gurus Or Health Mentors?
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5. Four Reasons To Reject Palpation-Based Models Of Care
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6. Cycling, Doping, And The Perceived Limits To Human Performance
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7. 10 x 10K: A Personal Orthopedic Challenge
(SLI/Articles)

“In my professional opinion, I don’t think you should be running.” It was the early 1980s. The words still ring loudly in my mind. I had experienced some knee problems during my growth spurt as an adolescent. ...

8. Five Important Questions For Your Health Care Provider
(SLI/Articles)

You’ve sustained an injury. You don’t really know what to do. Perhaps you went to a family practice physician, an orthopedist, a massage therapist, a physical therapist, or a chiropractor. The more people ...

9. Back Pain – A Nation In Need Of Revolt
(SLI/Articles)

Based on the numbers involved, I think that back pain could form it’s own nation. It has a large community of people that are speaking the same language and are bound by common factors. There is also a ...

10. The Future Of Health Care: Health Gurus Or Health Mentors?
(SLI/Articles)

In a previous article, I presented four reasons to reject palpation-based models of care. This is no longer an issue of evidence - or lack thereof. There is plenty of research to debate not only the reliability ...

11. Four Reasons To Reject Palpation-Based Models Of Care
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In 1997, I presented the results of a study on spinal evaluation techniques at the 5th McKenzie Institute International Conference in Philadelphia. The purpose of the study was to survey entry-level physical ...

12. Cycling, Doping, And The Perceived Limits To Human Performance
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Imagine this: more doping claims in the world of cycling. At this point, there are three things we can count on in life – death, taxes, and allegations of drug use in cycling. The question has reared ...