contents DECEMBER 2011 • Volume 16, N°8 35 19 features 8 10 chiropractic successes in Canada in 2011 Compiled by Maria DiDanieli Pinnacles of Excellence 14 Topical Analgesics The inside edge By Dr. David Leprich, DC 19 The Eternal Quest for Immortality, Part 1 Aging and longevity By Steve Zoltai 8 24 The Rise in Infantile Scoliosis Why it’s happening and how you can help reverse it By A. Joshua Woggon, DC departments Editor’s Note Technique Toolbox News Buyers Guide Classifieds Research Review Corner 6 12 26 44 61 62 30 CMCC Research Symposium Highlighting opportunities for DCs By Maria DiDanieli 35 Accessibility It’s good for business and it’s the law By Melissa Magder, BA, MA 38 Cash Flow Portfolios Making sense of a new reality By Mike S. Magreehan, CFP ON THE COVER: In 2011, the profession in Canada saw many high moments. Canadian Chiropractor, with the assistance of our partners and friends, has created a list of important achievements within the profession over the past year. Not to be left out is a mention of all the DCs across our country who continue to foster and support their own community initiatives. www.canadianchiropractor.ca 4 • CANADIAN CHIROpRACTOR | DECEMBER 2011