July/August 2010 • Volume 15, N°5 8 features 8 A Unified Direction The case for standardizing chiropractic education By Maria DiDanieli 14 From the Land of the Long White Cloud Chiropractic in New Zealand By Maria DiDanieli 28 departments Editor’s Note Technique Toolbox News 6 12 16, 22, 33, 38 Life’s Little Adjustments 22 Professional Directory 41 Research Review Corner 42 ON THE COVER: “Standardization in education breaks down unnecessary bureaucratic barriers while assuring the public that its doc-tors are appropriately qualified,” notes president of the Federation of Chiroprac-tic Licensing Boards, Dr. Daniel Saint-Germain, who is interviewed with Dr. Andre-Marie Gonthier on the subject of standardizing chiropractic education on a global scale. 4 • CANADIAN CHIROPRACTOR | JULY/AUGUST 2010 18 What If There Was an Epidemic and Nobody Came Defining chiropractic’s true role in public health By Steve Rallis, BSc, DC, ND (cand) 24 Family Footprints A new perspective on foot characteristics By Maria DiDanieli 28 Chiropractic History Assignment The body in question, Part 2 – anatomy education at CMCC By Steve Zoltai 36 Back to Basics Do you crave motivation? By Barbara Sturm, DC 37 Vertical Spin Musculoskeletal issues among helicopter pilots By Emily Roback, BSc, DC 18 www.canadianchiropractor.ca contents