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		<title>Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA): Evaluation and Management by a Doctor of Chiropractic</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Journal of the American Chiropractic Association, May 2008 by Paul R. Sherman, James J. Lehman
Summary:
Objective: To discuss the diagnosis, treatment, and co-management of a patient who presented in a chiropractic office with posttraumatic lower-back pain and an incidental finding of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Clinical Features: A 56-year-old male patient presented with pain and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://askdrlehman.com/blog1/archives/54</link>
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		<title>Patient Perceptions About Chiropractors and Primary Care</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Patient perceptions in New Mexico about doctors of chiropractic functioning as primary care providers with limited prescriptive authority.
Abstract available at: http://www.journalchiromed.com/article/S1556-3707(10)00148-3/abstract
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		<link>http://askdrlehman.com/blog1/archives/52</link>
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		<title>Back Pain and Chronic Dehydration</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This article describes some observations about a possible connection between not drinking enough water and suffering from back pain. The guest author is James Lehman, DC, who is a professor of orthopedics and neurology at the University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic.  Read on&#8230; http://nutrition.about.com/od/hydrationwater/a/back_pain_water.htm
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		<link>http://askdrlehman.com/blog1/archives/50</link>
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		<title>Founding Integrative Medicine Centers of Excellence: One Strategy for Chiropractic Medicine to Build Higher Cultural Authority</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chiropractic physicians are seeking a higher level of cultural authority within their communities and the United States health care system. This commentary suggests an innovative strategy that might expedite the attainment of professional authority while improving the training of chiropractic students and faculty. The authors propose the founding of integrative medicine centers of excellence by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://askdrlehman.com/blog1/archives/47</link>
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		<title>Obamacare: Threats, Options, and Opportunities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The ‘‘Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act” or PUBLIC LAW 111–148 was enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress  on March 23, 2010.  The comprehensive reform law was enacted in two parts. The “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act” signed into law on March 23, 2010 and then amended by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://askdrlehman.com/blog1/archives/41</link>
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		<title>University of Bridgeport and the Chiropractic College</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I began teaching diagnosis and business courses within the chiropractic college during the fall semester of 2006.  The diagnosis courses include orthopedic and neurological evaluation for the third and fourth semester chiropractic students.  My business courses include ethical and legal business procedures for the third and fourth year students.  In addition, I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://askdrlehman.com/blog1/archives/34</link>
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		<title>Giving Our Veterans the Care They Deserve</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Anthony J. Lisi, associate professor of clinical sciences at University of Bridgeport oversees chiropractic care at the Veterans Health Administration, which serves more than 7.8 million enrolled veterans and is the nation’s largest health care system.  He guides the improvement and expansion of the VHA chiropractic program, which was established in 2004 in response [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://askdrlehman.com/blog1/archives/32</link>
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		<title>What is Integrative Medicine?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative Medicine developed and adopted the definition of integrative medicine during 2004 and subsequently edited the definition during 2009.
Definition of Integrative Medicine
Integrative Medicine is the practice of medicine that reaffirms the importance of the relationship between practitioner and patient, focuses on the whole person, is informed by evidence, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://askdrlehman.com/blog1/archives/22</link>
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		<title>Integrate Yourself with Mainstream Medicine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chiropractic physicians should learn to integrate into the healthcare system through mainstream medicine.  The Affordable Care Act currently includes chiropractic physicians as members of patient-centered, holistic healthcare teams.  This is the 21st. Century and the chiropractic profession should no longer be isolated, separate and distinct from the medical profession.  It is time to improve access [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://askdrlehman.com/blog1/archives/26</link>
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		<title>Integration of Chiropractic Care into the Military</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dr. William Morgan has been providing chiropractic services at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland for the past ten years (1998-2008).  While he cares for our nation’s heroes and our nation’s leaders, he also participates in medical research projects.  I found the study that reported a high patient satisfaction rate with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://askdrlehman.com/blog1/archives/15</link>
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