October 2014 canadianchiropractor.ca 22 38 24 Contents 24 COVER: Sporting chance Pursuing sports chiropractic as a career path can be as challenging as it is rewarding BY STEFAN DUBOWSKI Q&A with international health practitioners about functional assessment and treatment BY ANTHONY LOMBARDI Columnists 20 Keys to your practice BY ANGELO SANTIN 32 Global view of functional approach 22 Business talk BY ANTHONY LOMBARDI BY SHAWN THISTLE 46 Research review 38 Bracing for break-up Things to consider when pursuing non-competition agreements BY LLOYD MANNING Don’t leave succession planning to the last minute BY TOM PRESTON Departments 6 6 8 8 45 From the editor Editorial advisory board Roundup Take 5 Professional directory 42 Passing the torch 4 Canadian Chiropractor October 2014 www.canadianchiropractor.ca