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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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Course Syllabus

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Course Calendar

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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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Grade Listings

Your grades will be posted in the left hand column under "Grades"

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Bookmarks

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Gonstead Clinical Studies Society

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Gonstead Seminars

The definitive Gonstead seminar site. Good information as well.

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Handouts

Lab Handouts

Diagnostic Workup Sheet

This is the diagnostic sheet you're using in lab

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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.

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Final Review sheet

Checklist from L1 to Coccyx plus setup details

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Midterm Review Sheet

Checklists for Occiput to T12

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Lab 1 - Thoracic Spine

Locating and adjusting in the thoracic spine

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Lab 2 - Atlas

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Lecture Handout

History of Gonstead

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Instrumentation

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Gonstead vs International Listings

Gonstead (PGF and International listings compared

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Lower Cervical Line Analysis

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Atlas Line Analysis

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Occiput Line Analysis

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Thoracic Spine Line Analysis

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Pelvis Line Analysis

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AD Calculations

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Disk

Text from the lecture concerning the Disk

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Gonstead Radiography Concepts

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What's On the Final

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MD/AD Calculator

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Sample Test Questions

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Playing the Videos

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Adjusting - Upper Cervical

Atlas and Occiput

Title	Description	File type
AS Occiput	AS Occiptal listings such as AS-RS, AS-RS-RP, AS-LS-LA, etc.	.wmv
PS Occiput	PS occiput listings such as PS-LS, PS-RS-RA, PS-LS-LP, etc.	.wmv
Atlas - Seated	For AS Atlas listings such as ASR, ASL, ASRP, ASRA, etc.	.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)	.wmv

Adjusting - Cervicals

C2 through C7

Title	Description	File type
Adjusting Cervicals - Seated	Seated adjustments for C2 - C7. Some folks are able to adjust as low as T4 this way	.wmv

Adjusting - Thoracics

Title	Description	File type
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)	.wmv

Adjusting - Lumbar

Title	Description	File type
Lumbar Adjustments - Side Posture Push	L1 to L5 on the pelvic bench - side posture push adjustments - See "Pulls" for the others.	.wmv
Lumbar "Pull" Adjustments	L1 through L5 "Pull" adjustments Be sure to watch the "Setting up for the Pulls" video in addition to this one	.wmv
Lumbar Spine - Prone	L1 to L5 on the Knee Chest or Hi-Lo (A diversified table with the abdominal piece released is a fair substitute for the Hilo)	.wmv
Side Posture Theory	Why we do the side posture the way we do. See this for Lumbar side posture as well.	.wmv
Side Posture Example	The side posture set-up on a patient	.wmv

2007 SPRING - GONSTEAD

About This Course

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Adjusting - Upper Cervical

Adjusting - Cervicals

Adjusting - Thoracics

Adjusting - Lumbar

Adjusting - Ilium

Adjusting - Sacrum and Coccyx

Adjusting with "Pulls"

Diagnostics

Title	Description	File type
Adjusting the Sacrum - Push	Push adjustments for the sacrum	.wmv
Sacral "Pull" adjustments	Be sure to watch the "Setting up for the Pulls" video in addition to this one	.wmv
Coccyx - Adjusting	External adjustment for the coccyx	.wmv

Title	Description	File type
Setting up for the "Pull" adjustment	The side posture for the "Pulls"	.wmv
Pelvis Adjustments - IN type Pulls	Be sure to watch the "Setting up for the Pulls" video in addition to this one	.wmv
Pelvis Pull Adjustments - EX type pulls	Be sure to watch the "Setting up for the Pulls" video in addition to this one	.wmv
Sacral "Pull" adjustments	Be sure to watch the "Setting up for the Pulls" video in addition to this one	.wmv
Lumbar "Pull" Adjustments	L1 through L5 "Pull" adjustments Be sure to watch the "Setting up for the Pulls" video in addition to this one	.wmv

Title	Description	File type
Occiput Motion Palpation		.wmv
Atlas Motion Palp		.wmv
Spinal Motion Palp	From C2 to L5	.wmv
Which Ilium?	Is the ilium involved? Which side?	.wmv
Ilium - is it PI or AS?	Is the involved ilium PI or AS?	.wmv