Medical Updates & Featured Articles from previous issues of The Spinal Connection (1r)

Please indicate which numbered topic (s) you would like and place on the order form:

1. Adult Scoliosis
   
2. Answers to Questions About Mild Curves
   
3. Anterior vs. Posterior Surgery
   
4. Bracing for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
   
5. Bracing in the 1990's
   
6. Bracing Works-New SRS Study
   
7. Chiropractic
   
8. Congenital Scoliosis
   
9. Degenerative Scoliosis
   
10. Early Onset Scoliosis
    
11. Exercise for Adolescents
    
12. Exercise for Adults
    
13. Instrumental Systems for Scoliosis Surgery
    
14. Let's Get The Terms Straight
    
15. Outcome of Spinal Screening"
    
16. Pain
    
17. Rib Thoracopasty
    
18. Scoliosis & Pregnancy
    
19. SpineCor Brace
    
20. Surgical Approaches for Scoliosis
    
21. Understanding Flat-back Syndrome
    
22. Understanding Kyphosis
    
23. Understanding Lordosis
    
24. What is Congenital Scoliosis?
    
25. What is Degenerative Scoliosis?
    
26. What You Need to Know About X-Rays
    
27. Yoga
    

"1 In Every 10 Persons Has Scoliosis" (2r)

Published by the National Scoliosis Foundation. This brochure explains what scoliosis is and illustrates how to screen for it. Also available in Spanish, 'Una Persona de cada 10 sufre de escoliosis". 1-100 copies 10¢ each, including shipping and handling. For larger orders contact the Foundation.

"Scoliosis Deformity: Scoliosis Kyphosis" (3r)

Published by the Scoliosis Research Society. $1.00 each, plus 50¢ shipping and handling. For larger orders contact NSF.

"Screening Procedure Guidelines For Spinal Deformity" (4r)

Published by the Scoliosis Research Society. $1.00 each, plus 50¢ shipping and handling. For larger orders contact NSF.

"Magnetic Resonance Imaging" (5r)

A patient guide from Berlex Laboratories Inc. explaining & preparing patients for MRI scans. Send business size, self addressed 33¢ stamped envelope.

"Getting a Second Opinion" (6r)

Reprinted from Health Tips, a publication of the California Medical Educational and Research Foundation. Send a business size, self-addressed 33¢ stamped envelope.

"A Dangerous Curve - Scoliosis" (7r)

Describes scoliosis and the importance for early detection in five languages (Cambodian, Chinese, Korean, Laotian and Vietnamese). Send a self addressed 78¢ stamped envelope.

"American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (1987) - Position Statement" (8r)

Position Statement concerning school screening programs for the early detection of scoliosis. Send business size, self addressed, 33¢ stamped envelope.

"Kyphosis, What is it?" (9r)

Reprinted from the Bureau for children with Physical Needs of Madison, Wisconsin. An informational pamphlet on kyphosis, for teenagers, parents, school personnel, & other interested persons. Send a self-addressed 33¢ stamped envelope.

"The Brace And Her Brace is no Handicap" (10r)

Contains two illustrated short stories, each about a teenage girl coping successfully with scoliosis. "The Brace" by Mary Langford and "Her Brace is no Handicap" by Caroline Callision: reprints from Young Miss magazine (13 pages) $1.00.

"Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Prevalence, Natural History, Treatment Indications" (11r)

Prepared by Stuart L Weinstein, M.D. of the University of Iowa. 12 page booklet, $1.00 each, includes Shipping and Handling.

"Scoliosis & Syringomyelia"(12r)

Two patient guides from American Syringomyelia Alliance Project Inc. explaining what Syringomyelia is & how it relates to scoliosis. Send a self addressed 55¢ stamped envelope.

"An Objective Criterion for Scoliosis Screening (13r)

By Willam P. Bunnell, MD Reprinted form the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, December 1984, Volume 66-a, No.9 pgs. 1381-1387. Send a self addressed 55¢ stamped envelope.