2007 SPRING - GONSTEAD

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Course Information

This course introduces the student to the Full-Spine System of analyzing and adjusting spinal subluxations as developed by Dr. Clarence S. Gonstead.  His system of X-ray analysis, philosophy and specific Chiropractic adjusting of the entire spine is presented.  The student is introduced to the use of the cervical chair, knee chest table and pelvic bench.

Course Syllabus

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    2007 Spring Course Outline.pdf
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Grade Postings

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    Gonstead Grade Calculator
    This is an Excel file into which you can put the grades you have in order to see what you need on the final exam.
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    Gonstead_Grade_Calculator.xls
    Grade Listings
    Your grades will be posted in the left hand column under "Grades"
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    coming_soon.htm
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Bookmarks

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    Gonstead Clinical Studies Society
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    www.gonstead.com
    Gonstead Seminars
    The definitive Gonstead seminar site.  Good information as well.
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    www.gonsteadseminar.com
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Handouts

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  • Lab Handouts
    Diagnostic Workup Sheet
    This is the diagnostic sheet you're using in lab
    Required
    Treatment_Protocol_Sheet.pdf
    Exhaustive Setup Details
    Many details about the setups.  I DO NOT recommend trying to learn from this (too much detail)... rather, use it to check yourself once you have the basics down.
    Required
    Gonstead_Tech_Study_Sheet_zFall_2006.pdf
    Final Review sheet
    Checklist from L1 to Coccyx plus setup details
    Required
    Final_Revew_sheet.pdf
    Midterm Review Sheet
    Checklists for Occiput to T12
    Required
    Midterm_Revew_sheet.pdf
    Lab 1 - Thoracic Spine
    Locating and adjusting in the thoracic spine
    Required
    LAB01_Thoracics.pdf
    Lab 2 - Atlas
    Required
    LAB02_Atlas.pdf
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  • Lecture Handout
    History of Gonstead
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    Lecture 01 - History.pdf
    Instrumentation
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    Lecture 03 - Instrumentation.pdf
    Gonstead vs International Listings
    Gonstead (PGF and International listings compared 
    Required
    Gonstead_and_International_Listings_Compared.pdf
    Lower Cervical Line Analysis
    Required
    Lecture 07 - Lower Cervical Line Analysis.pdf
    Atlas Line Analysis
    Required
    Lecture 08 - Atlas Line Analysis.pdf
    Occiput Line Analysis
    Required
    Lecture 09 - Occiput Line Analysis.pdf
    Thoracic Spine Line Analysis
    Required
    Lecture 10 - Thoracic Spine Line Analysis.pdf
    Pelvis Line Analysis
    Required
    Lecture 11 - Pelvic Line Analysis.pdf
    AD Calculations
    Required
    Lecture 11a - AD Calculation.pdf
    Disk
    Text from the lecture concerning the Disk
    Required
    Lecture 04 - Disk .pdf
    Gonstead Radiography Concepts
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    Lecture 12 - Gonstead Radiography.pdf
    What's On the Final
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    Whats_on_the_final.htm
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    MD/AD Calculator
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    MD_AD.xls
    Sample Test Questions
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    Sample_test_Questions.htm
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  • Playing the Videos
    Playing the Videos
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    PlaytheVids.txt
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  • Adjusting - Upper Cervical

    Atlas and Occiput
    AS Occiput
    AS Occiptal listings such as AS-RS, AS-RS-RP, AS-LS-LA, etc.

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    ASOcciput.wmv
    PS Occiput
    PS occiput listings such as PS-LS, PS-RS-RA, PS-LS-LP, etc.
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    PS Occiput.wmv
    Atlas - Seated
    For AS Atlas listings such as ASR, ASL, ASRP, ASRA, etc.
    Required
    AtlasSeated.wmv
    Atlas - Prone
    AS or AI atlas.  This is the preferred technique for the AI.
    Can be done on the Hi-lo or Knee-chest tables
    (These can be done on a Diversified table with the abdominal piece released as well - this would be similar to a Hilo)
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    AtlasProne.wmv
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  • Adjusting - Cervicals

    C2 through C7
    Adjusting Cervicals - Seated
    Seated adjustments for C2 - C7.
    Some folks are able to adjust as low as T4 this way

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    LowerCervicals.wmv
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  • Adjusting - Thoracics
    Adjusting Thoracics - Prone
    T1 to T12 on the Knee-Chest or Hi-Lo
    (A diversified table with the abdominal piece released is a fair substitute for the Hilo)

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    Thoracics.wmv
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  • Adjusting - Lumbar
    Lumbar Adjustments - Side Posture Push
    L1 to L5 on the pelvic bench - side posture push adjustments - See "Pulls" for the others.
    Required
    LumbarAdjustmentsSidePosturePush.wmv
    Lumbar "Pull" Adjustments
    L1 through L5 "Pull" adjustments
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    LumbarAdjustmentsPull.wmv
    Lumbar Spine - Prone
    L1 to L5 on the Knee Chest or Hi-Lo
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    LumbarAdjustmentsProne.wmv
    Side Posture Theory
    Why we do the side posture the way we do.  See this for Lumbar side posture as well.
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    PelvisSidePostureTheory.wmv
    Side Posture Example
    The side posture set-up on a patient
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    PelvisSidePostureExample.wmv
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  • Adjusting - Ilium
    Side Posture Theory
    Why we do the side posture the way we do.  See this for Lumbar side posture as well.
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    PelvisSidePostureTheory.wmv
    Side Posture Example
    The side posture set-up on a patient
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    PelvisSidePostureExample.wmv
    Adjusting Ilium - Side Posture Hands
    Hand positions and vectors for the Ilium Push adjustments
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    PelvisPushTheoryHandPositions.wmv
    Pelvis Adjustments - IN type Pulls
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    PelvisAdjustmentsPullIN.wmv
    Pelvis Pull Adjustments - EX type pulls
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    PelvisAdjustmentsEXPull.wmv
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  • Adjusting - Sacrum and Coccyx
    Adjusting the Sacrum - Push
    Push adjustments for the sacrum
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    SacrumAdjustmentsPush.wmv
    Sacral "Pull" adjustments
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    SacrumAdjustmentPull.wmv
    Coccyx - Adjusting
    External adjustment for the coccyx
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    CoccyxAdjustment.wmv
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  • Adjusting with "Pulls"

    Setting up and adjusting with pulls for the Lumbars, the Pelvis and Sacrum
    Setting up for the "Pull" adjustment
    The side posture for the "Pulls"
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    PelvisPullAdjustmentsPosition.wmv
    Pelvis Adjustments - IN type Pulls
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    PelvisAdjustmentsPullIN.wmv
    Pelvis Pull Adjustments - EX type pulls
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    PelvisAdjustmentsEXPull.wmv
    Sacral "Pull" adjustments
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    SacrumAdjustmentPull.wmv
    Lumbar "Pull" Adjustments
    L1 through L5 "Pull" adjustments
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    LumbarAdjustmentsPull.wmv
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  • Diagnostics
    Occiput Motion Palpation
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    MoPalpOcciput.wmv
    Atlas Motion Palp
    Required
    MoPalpAtlas.wmv
    Spinal Motion Palp
    From C2 to L5
    Required
    MoPalpSpinal.wmv
    Which Ilium?
    Is the ilium involved?  Which side?
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    MoPalpIliumSide.wmv
    Ilium - is it PI or AS?
    Is the involved ilium PI or AS?
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    MoPalpIliumPIAS.wmv
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