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Neurology Part I
Presented by: John Donofrio, DC, DABCN, FACFN &
Joe Thomas, DC
Learning Objectives:
1.
Review of basic brain and
spinal anatomy, nerve plexuses, disc and nerve/muscle physiology.
2.
Explain clinical concepts
of differential diagnosis with respect to common Chiropractic cases such as;
disc syndrome, nerve root vs peripheral lesions.
3.
Explain hemisphericity and
how it affects musculoskeletal structures.
4.
Explain hemisphericity and
how it affects visceral structures.
5.
Review neuro-rehabilitative
therapies for greater patient outcome and patient retention.
6.
Discuss commonly ingested
chemicals and their affects on neurophysiology.
Neurology Part I
Presented by: John Donofrio, DC, DABCN, FACFN &
Joe Thomas, DC
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Time
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Topic
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Hour 1
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Review of basic brain and spinal anatomy, nerve plexuses, disc and
nerve/muscle physiology.
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Hour 2
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Explain clinical concepts of differential diagnosis with respect to
common Chiropractic cases such as; disc syndrome, nerve root vs
peripheral lesions
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Hour 3
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Explain hemisphericity and how it affects musculoskeletal structures
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Hour 4
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Explain hemisphericity and how it affects visceral structures.
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Hour 5
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Review neuro-rehabilitative therapies for greater patient outcome and
patient retention.
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Hour 6
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Discuss commonly ingested chemicals and their affects on
neurophysiology.
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Neurology Part II
Presented by: John Donofrio, DC, DABCN, FACFN &
Joe Thomas, DC
Learning Objectives:
1.
Discuss the connection
between the GI tract and the brain that may result in systemic inflammation and
neurodegeneration.
2.
Discuss chronic
inflammation and how it relates to joint, muscle and system breakdown.
3.
The science behind the
cold light laser.
4.
Using the cold light laser
for helping pain, inflammation, improving range of motion and arthritis (FDA’s
approved uses)
5.
How to improve brain function with diet and
exercise.
6.
Nutrition to support
neurotransmitter function in the brain and how they affect overall health.
Neurology Part II
Presented by: John Donofrio, DC, DABCN, FACFN &
Joe Thomas, DC
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Time
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Topic
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Hour 1
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Discuss the connection between the GI tract and the brain that may
result in systemic inflammation and neurodegeneration.
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Hour 2
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Discuss chronic inflammation and how it relates to joint, muscle and
system breakdown.
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Hour 3
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The science behind the cold light laser.
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Hour 4
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Using the cold light laser for helping pain, inflammation, improving
range of motion and arthritis (FDA’s approved uses)
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Hour 5
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How to improve brain function with diet and exercise.
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Hour 6
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Nutrition to support neurotransmitter function in the brain and how they
affect overall health.
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Dr.
Joseph Thomas
13121
Tecumseh Rd East
Tecumseh, Ontario Canada
N8N 3T4
(519)
818-4014
EDUCATION:
8/93 -
5/97 Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
Doctor of Chiropractic
1900
Bayview Ave.
Diploma Conferred
Toronto,
Ontario Canada M4G 3E6
Magna Cum Laude
1/91 -
5/93
Faculty: Science
University Of Windsor
Major: Biology
401
Sunset Ave.
Windsor,
Ontario
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES:
Ontario
-1997 to present
Illinois
- 1997 to present
Michigan
-1998 to present
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY:
12/97 –
12/98
CHIROPRACTIC REHABILITATION GROUP
Multi DC
13300
Tecumseh Rd. East
(Independent
Contractor)
Tecumseh, Ontario N8N 4R8
12/98 -
present
THOMAS
FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC
Sole
Practitioner
13121
Tecumseh Rd. East
Tecumseh, Ontario N8N 3T4
1/98 -
7/98
WINDSOR
SPITFIRE HOCKEY CLUB
(Jr.
A Club Semi-Pro)
Team Chiropractor
Windsor,
Ontario
OTHER
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
5/97
- present
IRENE
GOLD ASSOCIATES, INC.
Educational Consultant
191
Presidential Blvd., Ste. BS 18B
Bala
Cynwyd, PA 19004
12/98 -
present
Taking
Chiropractic to a New Dimension – The Y- Files
LIFE
CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST
Educational Consultant
Post
Graduate & Continuing Education Department
2005 Via
Barrett
San
Lorenzo, CA 94580
DR. JOHN
DONOFRIO
Educational Consultant
P.O. Box
14626
Reading,
PA 19612
LIFE
UNIVERSITY
Educational Consultant
Post
Graduate & Continuing Education Department
1269
Barclay Circle
Marietta, GA 30060
April 26th and
April 27th, 2008 EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND
Edinburgh Lectures
Educational Consultant
Dr. Ross
McDonald
Discover
Chiropractic
240
Queensferry Rd.
Edinburgh
EH4 2BP
January
2007-present
DR. JOHN
DONOFRIO – Technique Seminar
Educational Consultant
P.O. Box
14626
Reading,
PA 19612
May 13th &
May 15th, 2011 DALLAS, TEXAS
Improving Clinical Chiropractic Skills (Technique Seminar)
Educational Consultant
Life
Chiropractic College West
Post
Graduate & Continuing Education Department
25001
Industrial Blvd.
Hayward,
CA 94545
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