Books about Chiropractic:
Kids & Special Populations

1. Chiropractic Pediatrics- A Clinical Handbook (2000)
2. Pediatric Chiropractic (1998)
3. Kids Need Chiropractic Too! (1995)
4. Chiropractic Care of Special Populations (1999)
   See also:
   • Differential Diagnosis and Management for the Chiropractor (2000)
   • Somatovisceral Aspects of Chiropractic: An Evidence-Based Approach (2001)
   • Introduction to Chiropractic (2003)
   • Contemporary Chiropractic (1997)
   • Chiropractic Secrets (The Secrets Series) (1999)
   • An Osteopathic Approach to Children (2003)

Chiropractic Pediatrics- A Clinical Handbook
by Neil J. Davies

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Book Description
Chiropractic Pediatrics looks at all aspects of paediatrics which are of concern to chiropractors and relates them to clinical chiropractic management. It provides comprehensive coverage of the common paediatric syndromes which may present to the chiropractor and outlines the related history-taking, physical assessment, diagnosis and management for each syndrome.

It provides a unique, evidence-based approach to the chiropractic management of children's conditions, making it an essential reference source for both chiropractic clinicians and students.

Table of Contents
Chiropractic in the pediatric field. The pediatric history. The pediatric physical examination. Recognizing the seriously ill child. The irritable baby syndrome. Abdominal pain and altered states of bowel motility. Pediatric neurology. Developmental assessment, neuromaturational delay and school learning difficulties. Common infectious diseases of childhood. Common respiratory illness in childhood. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Chiropractic management of common ear, nose and throat disease. The enuretic child. Common orthopedic syndromes in childhood. Autism. Non-accidental injury and child maltreatment. Cancer in children. Allergy, endocrine and metabolic disease in childhood. Rheumatic diseases in children. Pain assessment and management. Assessment of the chiropractic subluxation in children. Toggle recoil adjusting. Adjusting the cervical spine. Adjusting the thoracic spine. Adjusting the lumbar spine and pelvis. Adjusting children using the Logan Basic system. Assessment and correction of subluxation of the extremities. Cranial treatment of children. Anthropometric percentile charts. Adult head circumference percentiles. Varni/Thompson Pediatric Pain Questionnaires.

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Pediatric Chiropractic
by Claudia A. Anrig (Editor), Gregory Plaugher (Editor)

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Synopsis
This volume covers a wide range of information on paediatric chiropractic care. Topics include: developmental anatomy of the spine; genetics; embryology, care of the foetus; the mother during pregnancy; paediatric exams; sports and children; scoliosis; and radiologic exams. For students and practitioners,

Table of Contents
Part I Contemporary Issues in Chiropractic Pediatrics
1. Introduction to Chiropractic Pediatrics - 2. Non-Accidental Injury and Child Maltreatment - 3. Vaccination Issues - 4. Children In Motor Vehicle Collisions
Part II Pregnancy, Birth, and Neonatal Assessments
5. The Prenatal and Perinatal Period - 6. Exercise During Pregnancy -
Part III Clinical and Radiological Assessments
7. History and Physical Assessment - 8. Diagnostic Imaging -
Part IV Clinical Techniques and "Dis-ease" Prevention
9. The Spinal Examination and Specific Spinal and Pelvic Adjustments - 10. Craniosacral Therapy - 11. Pediatric Nutrition
Part V Case Management
12. Spinal Subluxation - 13. Clinical Neurology - 14. Orthopedics - 15. Scoliosis - 16. The Febrile Child - 17. The Challenged Child - 18. Care of the Adolescent - 19. Adolescent Patients with Acute Spinal Fractures
Contributors
Alana K. Callender, Claudia A. Anrig, Phillip S. Ebrall, Neil J. Davies, Ronald Lanfranchi, Joel Alcantara, Gregory Plaugher, Daniel J. Murphy, Judy A. Forrester, Debra W. Levinson, Monika A. Buerger, Christopher Kent, David Borges, Karen M. Borges, David M. Steiner, Carol J. Phillips, Susan M. St. Claire, Ronald J. Picardi, Mark A. Lopes, David L. Cichy, Steven T. Tanaka, Charles J. Martin, Peter Thibodeau, Peter N. Fysh, Raymond R. Brodeur, Richard A. Elbert, Charles A. Lantz, Shahinaz E. Soliman, Cheryl E. Goble, David J. Rowe, Richard A. Elbert, Christopher R. Hart, J. Larry Troxell.

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Kids Need Chiropractic Too!
by Peter N. Fysh

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Book Description
Kids Need Chiropractic Too! is published as an alternative health care work for both parents and doctors.
This easily readable book comprises short articles and case reports describing alternative approaches to children's health care. Children's conditions covered include colic, ear infections, asthma, bed-wetting, growing pains, back pain in school children plus other common childhood disorders.
The 3rd edition features practical, up-to-date and well referenced information on the care of children from birth through adolescence.

About the Author
Peter N. Fysh is a doctor of chiropractic and a member of the faculty of Palmer College of Chiropractic West where he is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Philosophy and Practice.

Dr. Fysh lectures extensively throughout the United States in his specialty area of chiropractic pediatrics. He is a Fellow of the International College of Chiropractic Pediatrics, one of only three who have ever been awarded this qualification.

Dr. Fysh has written and published numerous articles in scientific journals, he has been an invited author for several clinical textbooks and is presently working on a further book on pediatrics due for publication later in 2000. .

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Chiropractic Care of Special Populations
by Robert D., Dc Mootz (Editor), Linda J., Dc Bowers (Editor)

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Book Description
Explores specific chiropractic treatment needs of infants and children, women, the elderly, and special needs children, offering chiropractic clinical strategies that fall outside the accepted standards. Some topics include assessment of pediatric conditions, otitis media, osteoporosis, partner abus

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