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Episode 134 Dr. James Cox – Disc Degeneration

September 16, 2019 by admin Leave a Comment

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This is an exciting episode as Dr. James Cox discusses the treatment that he has developed for disc degeneration, an often diagnosed cause of back pain.

James M. Cox, DC, DACBR, FICC, Hon.D.Litt., FACO(H)

Dr. Cox is the developer of Cox® Technic Flexion Distraction Manipulation and the proud participant in the on-going federal research projects involving the National University of Health Sciences, Keiser University, Palmer College of Chiropractic Research Center, Loyola Stritch School of Medicine, University of Illinois, University of Iowa, Auburn University, etc. He is a member of the postgraduate faculty of the National University of Health Sciences and has been privileged to speak throughout the world.

Resources:

About Dr. Cox

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More about Cox® Technic

www.coxtechnic.com

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The Cox 8 Table by Haven Innovation

References:

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Boden, Lauren M., BA∗; Boden, Stephanie A., BA∗; Premkumar, Ajay, MD†; Gottschalk, Michael B., MD‡; Boden, Scott D., MD: Predicting Likelihood of Surgery Before First Visit in Patients With Back and Lower Extremity Symptoms: A Simple Mathematical Model Based on More Than 8,000 Patients. Spine: September 15, 2018 – Volume 43 – Issue 18 – p 1296-1305

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