Dr. Tim Brown, co-medical director of the Association of Surfing Professionals, has more than 25 years of experience working with some of the world's elite athletes across a broad range of sports. A former college football player, Pro Beach Volleyball player, and skilled surfer and snowboarder, Dr. Brown revolutionized the world of sports taping in the early 1980s while working as the medical director for the Association of Volleyball Professionals. He is also the creator of IntelliSkin functional posture and performance apparel."
Many relevant diagnostic signs are not performed deliberately by the examiner or by the patient at the examiner’s direction. They are observed as the patient reacts to their condition. Fortin’s finger sign, Minor’s sign, and Vanzetti’s sign are three examples of this principle.
Spearheaded by burgeoning scientific and clinical research literature, psychedelics have reached a level of media coverage and popular interest that has not been seen for over half a century. By “psychedelics,” we are referring to the unique class of substances that includes psilocybin (the active compound found in so-called “magic mushrooms”), LSD, dimethyltryptamine (DMT), ayahuasca, 5-MeO-DMT, and mescaline – each of which occurs in the natural world (except for LSD, which is a semi-synthetic compound).
While working at the Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, N.M., one of the primary care physicians stated that imaging every patient prior to receiving chiropractic was not medically necessary. It was at that point I reconsidered the need for the imaging of every patient to avoid malpractice.
