2009 Scientific Symposium
Melbourne, Australia
22 November, 2009
The Australasian College of Chiropractors presented the Scientific
Symposium 2009 in conjuction with The Australian Spinal Research
Foundation, the New Zealand Chiropractors' Association and The
Chiropractic Association (Singapore)
Session
One
1. Peter
W. Bull: Quality
Assurance and Dose Reduction in Chiropractic Digital Spinography –
An Informal Audit of Current Practice
amongst Field Practitioners.
2. Rosemary Pace, Amanda
Kimpton. Care
plan modification and use of guidelines for referral for plain
radiography in chiropractic
practice.
3. Wayne
Hoskins, Henry Pollard, Chris Daff, Andrew Odell, Peter Garbutt, Andrew
McHardy, Kate Hardy, George Dragasevic. Low back
pain in junior Australian Rules football:
a cross-sectional survey of elite juniors, juniors and non-football
controls.
4. (C) Kelly Holt,
Paul Noone, Krystal Short, Heidi Haavik Taylor. Falls
risk profile of elderly chiropractic patients.
5. Chris Julian,
Wayne Hoskins. Sports chiropractic management at the World Ice Hockey
Championships.
6. Joel Alcantara, Joey Alcantara, Junjoe
Alcantara. AGREE
to disagree: a critical evaluation of the Victoria clinical practice
guidelines on the chiropractic care of children with the Appraisal of
Guidelines Research and Evaluation instrument.
7. Ali
Postles, Heidi Haavik Taylor, Kelly Holt. Changes
in asthma symptoms and bedwetting in a four year old child receiving
chiropractic
care.
8. (B)
Joel Alcantara, Linda Mullin, Jeanne Ohm, Derek Kuntz. The
chiropractic care of pregnant patients: results from a survey of
chiropractors in a practice-based research network.
Session
Two
9. Sally Green, Andrew Lawrence, et al. Management
of acute low-back pain in chiropractic and physiotherapy practice:
Improving care
by increasing uptake of
evidence-based guidelines; an overview of the ALIGN cluster randomised
controlled trial.
10. David Russell, George
Ellis, Richard Kashmiri, Kelly Holt. A
survey of the public perception of chiropractic and chiropractic
spinal
screenings.
11. Navine Haworth,
Sharon Gordon. Transitioning
from student to clinician; what can be implemented to assist in this
transition?
12. John Dulhunty,
Kevin Kraemer, Joseph Salameh. The
vertebral subluxation: a compromised follower
load?
13. Ken Kamei, Dinesh Kant
Kumar, Barbara Polus. Development
of surface electro-myography (EMG) as a tool to assess the
functional
status of lumbar paraspinal muscles for
chiropractic practice.
14. (D) Kelly Holt, Randy W.
Beck, Stephen G. Sexton, Heidi Haavik Taylor. Reflex
effects of a spinal adjustment on blood
pressure.
15. (A) Heidi Haavik Taylor,
Kelly Holt, Bernadette Murphy. Exploring
the neuro-modulatory effects of the vertebral subluxation and
chiropractic care.
Prizes Provided By:
A The
Australian Spinal Research Foundation
B The Chiropractors' Association of Australia (National)
Limited
C The New
Zealand Chiropractors' Association
D The Chiropractic
Association (Singapore)
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