contents September 2011 • Volume 16, n°6 18 12 features 8 ongoing innovation in chiropractic education Special report by CMCC faculty members Graduate Studies at CMCC 18 Spinal Research, Australia backing the chiropractic paradigm By Martin Harvey, DC 22 Merging Professional Practices, Part 1 the pros and cons By Lloyd. C. Manning 30 departments editor’s note 6 technique toolbox 12 new product 16, 28 editorial advisory board 16 news 20, 21, 29, 41 Life’s Little adjustments 20 Canadian Chiropractor online 21 event Listings 41 Letter to the editor 42 professional directory 44 research review Corner 46 on the CoVer: Current students in the graduate program at CMCC along with associate professor Dr. Mohsen Kazemi (front left) and graduate education program director Dr. Paula Stern (front right). 30 Chiropractic in India Serving 1.2 billion people, one patient at a time By members of the IACD and Preetkamal Randhawa, DC 38 Continuing Education enhancing you, your practice and your patient care By Lindsay Grieve DC, and Andria Hoda DC 4 • Canadian ChiropraCtor | September 2011 www.canadianchiropractor.ca