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Archived Chiropractic Research Publications
Download Word document of recent abstracts of chiropractic research papers published, or accepted for Publication, in peer reviewed journals by Sherman College faculty, staff, and students.
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2010 Publications
Drs. Greene-Orndorff, L. and Reizer, J. published their book “Chiropractic Mavericks: The Story of Helen and Dr. Gordon Brown” (ISBN 978-0-557-44717-6) May 2010, Lulu Press, Inc.
Dr. Hart’s paper (in collaboration with USC-upstate) entitled “Cancer Mortality, State Mean Elevations, and other Selected Predictors” by John Hart and Seunggeun Hyun is accepted to be published in Dose Response.
Dr. John Hart’s paper entitled “Cancer Mortality for a
Single Race in Low versus High Elevation Counties in the U.S.” is
accepted for publication in the journal Dose Response
Dr. John Hart’s manuscript entitled “Lung Cancer in Oregon”
is accepted for publication in Dose Response
5/27/2010. Dr. George Luo presented research poster “Rapid
Detection of Mercury in Shrimp by Bacterial Cells and in vitro Luciferase
System of Photobacterium leiognathi” by Wang, J-X., Zhu,
L., Mei, C., Wang, Y., Luo, P. G., Lin H. at the 110th General Meeting
of the ASM, San Diego, CA, May 23-27
Dr. John Hart’s research proposal “Statistical
Analysis of Mastoid Fossa Readings: A Case Study” has been approved.
Dr. George Luo co-authored paper is accepted for publication: Cao, L., Deng, Z., Wang, F., Luo, P. G., Zhang, G., Tang, F., and Zou, B. Self-assembled Synthesis and Characterization of Dandelion-like and Flower-like Cupric Oxide Nanostructures. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. Lett. In press
New student research proposal is approved: Cheneir Neely, Inter-examiner Reliability of Spinous Process Palpation of Selected Vertebral Segments (John Hart as faculty advisor)
Dr. Hart’s research proposal is approved: Reliability
of the Thermofocus Thermometer for Mastoid Fossa Readings
Dr. Laura G. Orndorff (Professor of Clinical Science, Chair of Radiology
Department) published her article “Your Secret Patient Protection Agency”
in Chiropractic Economics, Volume 56 Number 6 Page 37-38
Dr. Hart's manuscript entitled "Cancer Mortality in Six
Lowest versus Six Highest Elevation Jurisdictions in the U.S." is
accepted for publication in the Dose Response, a peer-reviewed scientific
journal.
4/9/2010 Dr. Hart's manuscript entitled "Cancer Mortality in Six Lowest versus Six Highest Elevation Jurisdictions in the U.S." is accepted for publication in the Dose Response, a peer-reviewed scientific journal.
Dr. Hart presented his research work, entitled “Cancer
Mortality Rates and Land Elevations in the Carolinas” at the 6th
annual SC Upstate Research Symposium
Two research posters were presented at ACC/RAC by Sherman faculty
and graduates. Faculty members Cindy Gibbon, D.C., John Hart, D.C., and Claudia
Seay, D.C., presented a poster on “Intra- and Inter-examiner
Reliability of Mastoid Fossa Thermal Readings Using Chiropractic Instrumentation.”
John Hart, D.C., Matthew Christopher, D.C., and Ralph Boone,
Ph.D., D.C., presented “Asymmetry in Atlas Bone Specimens:
A Pilot Study.”
Research abstract “Application of Luminescent Bacteria
and Bacterial Luciferase in Food Safety” by Wang, J-X., Lin, H., Zhu,
L., Mei, C., Luo, P. G., Wang, J., and Wang,
Y is accepted for poster presentation at the 110th General Meeting of the American
Society for Microbiology. Dr. George Luo will present this research in San
Diego, CA, May 23-27, 2010
Research article by John Hart, entitled "Mean Cancer Mortality
Rates in Low versus High Elevation Counties in Texas" is accepted
for publication in the Dose Response
Original research: "The Reliability of Visual X-ray
Analysis of the Cervical Spine and Pelvis: A Preliminary Study" by
Rodney Slusher, Brad Shook, Jeremy Hozjan, Mark McCauley, and John Hart is
accepted for publication at Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research (JVSR)
Dr. Bill Fehl's Research Proposal "Agreement between
Conventional and Digital Radiographic Analyses" is approved by
the research committee and the IRB.
Luo, J. and Luo, P.G., A new method for multi-group cancer
outlier differential gene detection, InterStat, January, 2010. (Available
from http://interstat.statjournals.net/YEAR/2010/abstracts/1001001.php).
Hart J, Mean Cancer Mortality Rates in
Low versus High Elevation Counties in Texas. Dose Response February 2010
Slusher R, Shook B, Hozjan J, McCauley M, and Hart J. The
Reliability of Visual X-ray Analysis of the Cervical Spine and Pelvis: A Preliminary
Study. Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research (JVSR) February
2010.
Luo, J. and Luo, P.G., A new method for multi-group cancer
outlier differential gene detection, InterStat, January, 2010. (Available from http://interstat.statjournals.net/YEAR/2010/abstracts/1001001.php).
Luo, J. and Luo, P.G., A new method for multi-group cancer
outlier differential gene detection, InterStat, January, 2010. (Available from http://interstat.statjournals.net/YEAR/2010/abstracts/1001001.php).
Hart J. Literature support for subluxation theory. Chiropractic and Osteopathy 2010. (Available from http://www.chiroandosteo.com/content/17/1/13/comments
2009 Publications
Luo, P. G., Wang, H., Gu, L., Lin, Y., Lu, F., Christensen, K.A., Yang, S.-T. and Sun, Y.-P. Selective Interactions of Sugar-Functionalized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes with Bacillus Spores. ACS Nano, in press
Lynch, S, Boone, WR. Somatovisceral Responses to Chiropractic Adjustments. JVSR March 17, 2009: 1-5.
Rush P, Boone W. The Implementation of Virtual Instruction in Relation to X-Ray Positioning and Imaging in Chiropractic Education: A Descriptive Paper. Journal of Chiropractic Education 2009; 23(1): 40-46.
McAllister W, Boone WR, Power K, Hart J, Xiong T, Westbrook M. Chiropractic Care and Changes in Physical State and Self-Perceptions in Domains of Health among Public Safety Personnel: A Longitudinal Follow up Study. JVSR [May 15, 2009, pp 1-11].
Lu, F, Gu, L, Meziani, MJ, Wang, X, Luo, PG, Veca, L. M., Cao, L., and Sun, Y.-P. (2009) Advances in Bioapplications of Carbon Nanotubes. Adv. Mater., 21, 139-152.
Luo, PG, Wang H, Cao L, Tzeng T-R., Sun, Y-P (2009) Interactions of Carbohydrate Biofunctionalized Carbon Nanotubes with Bacillus subtilis Spores, Abstract of the 109th General Meeting of the ASM, Philadelphia, May 17-21.
Hart J, Christopher M, Boone R. Asymmetry in Atlas Bone Specimens: A Pilot Study. Journal of Chiropractic Medicine 2009; 8(2):72-76.
2008 Publications
Briggs L, Hart J, Navis M, Clayton S, Boone R. Surface area congruence of atlas superior articulating facets and occipital condyles. Journal of Chiropractic Medicine 2008; 7:9-16. http://www.journalchiromed.com/
Briggs L. Reliability of Two Methods Used To Assess A/O Joint Congruence, Symmetry and Exactness of Fit. JVSR (May 26):1-4. www.jvsr.com
Gu L, Luo PG, Wang H., Meziani MJ, Lin Y, Veca LM, Cao L, Lu F, Wang X, Quinn, RA, Wang W, Zhang P, Lacher S, Sun Y-P. (2008) Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube as Unique Scaffold for Multivalent Display of Sugars. Biomacromolecules, 9, 2408–2418.
Hart J. Correlation of U.S. Mortality Rates with Chiropractor Ratios and other Determinants: 1995. JVSR, July 2, 2008: 1-6. www.jvsr.com
Hart J. 1990 Death Rates in the U.S. in Relation to: Chiropractors and Medical Doctors Per Capita, Age, Income, and Education. Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research 2008; Sept 12: 1-5.
Kuhta P. Owens EF. Effect of lateral cranial translation of the appearance of the atlas-occipital joint. JVSR April 2008. www.jvsr.com
Lin Y, Li H, Gu L, Luo PG, Veca LM, Wang H, and Sun Y-P (2008) Chapter 24: “Bioapplications of Carbon Nanotubes” in Chemistry of Carbon Nanotubes, edited by Basiuk, V. A and Basiuk E. V., American Scientific Publisher, pp1-35 (book chapter).
Lu F, Gu L, Meziani MJ, Wang X, Luo PG, Veca LM, Cao L, and Sun Y-P. (2008) Advances in Bioapplications of Carbon Nanotubes. Adv. Mater., published online on 12/02/2008.
Luo PG, and Stutzenberger FJ. (2008) Nanotechnology in the Detection and Control of Microorganisms. Adv. Appl. Microbiol. 63, 145-181.
Sun Y-P, Lu F, Wang X, Cao L, Lin Y, Meziani MJ, Wang H, Luo PG, Zou B, Harruff BA, Wang W, Veca LM, Zhang P, Xie S-Y, Yang H, and Diaz JA. (2008) Chapter 6: “Photoluminescent Carbon Nanomaterials: Properties and Potential Applications” in“Nanoscience and Its Applications in Biomedicine”, edited by Shi, D., Springer-Verlag And Tsinghua University Press, pp124-148 (book chapter).
Welch A, Boone R. Sympathetic and parasympathetic responses to specific diversified adjustments to chiropractic vertebral subluxations of the cervical and thoracic spine. Journal of Chiropractic Medicine 2008 (Sept); 7(3):86-93.
Sun Y-P, Wang X, Lu F, Cao L, Meziani MJ, Luo PG, Gu L, Veca LM. (2008) Doped Carbon Nanoparticles as New Platform for Highly Photoluminescent Dots. J. Phys. Chem. C, 112, 18295–18298.
2007 Publications
Hart J, Omolo B, Boone WR, Brown C, and Ashton
A. Intra- and inter-examiner reliability and comparison of
JCCA2007; 51 (3):175-185.
Hart J. Correlation of health outcomes with physician and
chiropractor ratios in the U.S. Journal of Chiropractic
2007; 6(3):105-109.
Fisher A, Boone WR. Line analysis of radiographs demonstrating
JVSR2007 (Sept 17):1-7.
McAllister W, Boone WR. Chiropractic care and changes in physical
state and self-perceptions in domains of health related quality
JVSR, August 2007.
Hart J. Five minute thermal pattern analysis and health
JVSR2007 (Sept 26):1-6.
Boone WR, Strange M, Trimpi J, Wills J, and Hawkins C. Quality
control in the chiropractic clinical setting utilizing
thermography instrumentation as a model. JVSR,
Cao, L., Wang, X., Meziani, M. J., Lu, F., Wang, H., Luo, P. G.,
Lin, Y., Harruff, B. A., Veca, L. M., Xie, S.-Y., and Sun, Y.-P.
(2007). Carbon quantum dots for multiphoton bioimaging. J.
Am. Chem. Soc. 129, 11318-11319. (also highlighted in the
scientific journal Nature, 2007, 449, p.263 (Dot to dot;
in the issue of September 20, 2007).
Hart J. Improved health correlated with ratio of chiropractors
JVSR2007 (Dec 5):1-10.
Briggs L. Reliability of methods used to assess A/O joint
symmetry and exactness of fit. JVSR (Accepted) February
Welch A. Boone WR, Hart J. Sympathetic and parasympathetic
responses to specific chiropractic adjustments of subluxation of
Briggs L, Hart J, Navis, M, Clayton
S, Boone WR. Surface area
congruence of atlas superior articulating facets and occipital
Journal of Chiropractic Medicine August 2007.
So CS, Najm WI, Jong PK, Boone WR. Acute and long term benefits
of motion style treatment (MST) in combination with other
therapies: Two case reports. International Journal of
Clinical Acupuncture 16 (2): December 12, 2007
Rush PO. The Development and Implementation of Virtual
Instruction using Chiropractic Education as a Model (Under
Cao L, Wang X, Meziani MJ, Lu F, Wang H, Luo PG, et. al. Carbon
Dots for Multiphoton Bioimaging. J. Am. Chem. Soc 2007.
Luo, P. G., and Stutzenberger, F. J.
(2008). Nanotechnology in the Detection and Control of
Microorganisms. Adv. Appl. Microbiol. Vol 63. In press.
Sun, Y.-P., Lu, F., Wang, X., Cao, L., Lin, Y., Meziani, M. J.,
Wang, H., Luo, P. G., Zou, B., Harruff, B. A., Wang, W.,
Veca, L. M., Zhang, P., Xie, S,-Y., Yang, H., and Diaz, J. A.
“Photoluminescent Carbon Nanomaterials: Properties and Potential
Applications” in Nanomaterials and Their Applications in
Biomedicine, Shi, D., Ed., Springer-Verlag And Tsinghua
University Press, In press (book chapter).
Luo, P. G., Tzeng, T.-R., Shah, R. R., and Stutzenberger,
F. J. (2007). Nanomaterials for Antimicrobial Applications and
Pathogen Detection. Current Trends in Microbiology. In press.
Cao, L., Wang, X., Meziani, M. J., Lu, F., Wang, H., Luo, P.
G., Lin, Y., Harruff, B. A., Veca, L. M., Xie, S.-Y., and
Sun, Y.-P. (2007). Carbon quantum dots for multiphoton
bioimaging. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129, 11318-11319. (Highlight in
Nature, 2007, 449, p. 263.)
Luo, P. G., and Tzeng, T. J. (2007). Antiadhesion of
Campylobacter jejuni Using Adhesin-Specific Nanoparticles”
Abstract of the 107th General Meeting of the ASM, Toronto, May
21-25
Boone WR, Strange M, Trimpi J, Wills J, Hawkins
C. Quality control in the chiropractic clinical Setting
utilizing thermography instrumentation as a model. Journal of
Vertebral Subluxation Research (in press).
Fisher A. Boone WR. Line analysis of radiographs demonstrating
lumbarization or sacralization: a preliminary study. Journal of
Vertebral Subluxation
Research (in press).
McAllister W, Boone WR. Chiropractic care and changes in physical state and self-perceptions in domains of health related quality of life among public safety personnel. Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research (August 6): 1-7.
Gibbon C, Seay C, Hart J. Reliability of a
temporal artery thermometer used for mastoid fossa readings.
Journal of Chiropractic Medicine. June 2007.
Hart J. Clarification on history of the AP open mouth
radiograph. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological
Therapeutics 2007; 30(4): 332 [Letter].
Hart J. 5 minute thermal pattern analysis and health. Journal of
Vertebral Subluxation Research 2007 (May 3): 1-6.
Hart J. Structural problems of the spine do not necessarily
require intervention. Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic
Association. March 2007, pp. 8-13.
Hart J. Structure doesn’t necessarily dictate function. Journal
of Chiropractic Education 2007; 21(1): 106 [Abstract].
Hart J, Boone R. Thermal patterns and health. Journal of
Chiropractic Education 2007; 21(1): 107 [Abstract].
Orndorff L, Hart J. Correlation of grade point average and
diagnostic imaging scores on the NBCE exam. Journal of
Chiropractic Education 2007; 21(1):
102 [Abstract].
Weeks L, Schwartzbauer J, Hart J. Needs assessment survey of
leadership and practice management: A case study. Journal of
Chiropractic Education
2007; 21(1): 122 [Abstract].
Kuhta P, Owens E. The effect of lateral cranial translation on
the appearance of the atlanto-occipital joint. Journal of
Chiropractic Education 2007; 21(1):
112 [Abstract].
Prenitzer R. Avascular necrosis and clinical documentation: A
case study. ACC-RAC 2007 conference in Phoenix, AZ. March 15-17,
2007. Journal of
Chiropractic Education 2007; 21(1): 118 [Abstract].
Clusserath MA. Treatise on fundamental principles of
chiropractic philosophy and related topics in the life sciences.
Journal of Chiro Humanities. January 2007.
2006 Publications
Hart JF. Comparison of x-ray and palpation for
upper cervical listings. JVSR. October 25, 2006.
Wang H., L. Gu, Y. Lin, F. Lu, M. J. Meziani, P.G. Luo, W. Wang,
L. Cao, and Y.-P. Sun. Unique aggregation of anthrax (bacillus
anthracis) spores by sugar-coated single-walled carbon
nanotubes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128:13364-13365.
Sun Y.-P., B. Zhou, Y. Lin, W. Wang, K. A. S. Fernando, P.
Pathak, M. J. Meziani, B. A. Harruff, X. Wang, H. Wang, P.G.
Luo, H. Yang, M. E. Kose, B. Chen, L. M. Veca, and S.-Y. Xie.
Quantum-sized carbon dots for bright and colorful
photoluminescence. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128:7756-7757.
Boone WR, Oswald P, Holt K, Beck R, Kanwal S, Ashton A.
Physical, physiological, and immune status changes, coupled with
self-perceptions of health and quality of life, in subjects
receiving chiropractic care: A pilot study. Journal of Vertebral
Subluxation Research. July 5, 2006, pp. 1-6.
Hart JF. Chiropractic: history and overview of theories and
methods. [Letter]. Correlated Orthopedics and Related Research.
July 2006
Boone WR, Oswald P, Holt K, Beck R, Kanwal S, Ashton A. Long
term assessment of blood indices and immune panel profiling of
subjects receiving chiropractic care: A pilot study, Journal of
Vertebral Subluxation Research, June 7, 2006, pp. 1-11.
Hart JF. The colonel allen case. Chiropractic History. Summer
2006.
Hart JF, Omolo B, Boone WR, Brown C, Ashton A. Intra- and
inter-examiner reliability and comparison of computer-aided
methods of thermal pattern analysis. [Abstract]. Journal of
Chiropractic Education 2006; 20(1): 20-21.
McAulay B, Newlin S. Success in chiropractic practice: Phase II:
a practitioner-based survey. Journal of Chiropractic Education
2006; 20(1):36-7. [Abstract].
Hart JF. Improvement in hearing after chiropractic care: a case
series [Letter]. Chiropractic and Osteopathy. 2006, 14:2.
2004
Brown M. Overlooked! Back on record. Chiropractic
History 2004;24(2), 27-34.
Hart JF, Owens EF. Stability of paraspinal thermal patterns
during acclimation. JMPT. February 2004, pp. 109-117. Read online
Hart J. A brief history of the AP open mouth radiograph. JMPT.
October 2004, pp. 515e1-e4. Read online
Owens EF, Hart J, Donofrio J, Mierzejewski E, Haralambous J.
Paraspinal skin temperature patterns: An interexaminer and
intraexaminer reliability study. JMPT March 2004, pp. 155-159. Read online
2003
Hart, J. Stability of paraspinal heat patterns during equilibration. 2003 Vertebral Subluxation Research Conference. October 2003. Sherman College of Chiropractic
2002
Hart J. Stability of paraspinal heat patterns during equilibration. Journal of Chiropractic Education. 2002;16(1):18.
Hart, J. Upper cervical specific: an overview. 2002 Vertebral Subluxation Research Conference. December 2002. Hayward, California.
2001
2000
1999
Zhang, John. The Correlation of students' entry-level GPA, academic performance, and the national board examination in all basic science subjects. J of Chiropr Education 1999 13(2):91-99.
Zeitz, Gerald; McAulay, Brian; & Mittal, Vikas. Differentiating adoption from entrenchment: a theoretical framework. Organizational Studies, in press. (1999)
McAulay, Brian. Negative push, positive pull: Differentiated work commitment in a turbulent career environment. Academy of Management annual conference in Chicago, 1999.
McAulay, Brian. The transition from scientific management to the new management model in manufacturing: new paradigm or evolutionary refinement? Association for Business History Conference in London, England, 1999.
1998
Hart JF. Effect of patient positioning on an upper cervical x-ray listing: a case study. Journal of Chiropractic Research (Palmer College). Autumn 1988, pp. 19-21.
1997
Hart JF. Persistence of vertebral misalignments detected on radiographs of the cervical spine during chiropractic care: a case study. Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research. 1997;1(4):49-53.
Zhang Q. and Moore GL.: Repeatedly used known test questions hinder students' understanding of the materials taught in class. J. Chiropractic Education. 1997, 11(1):11-18.
Zhang Q. and Newlin S.: The correlation of student entry level GPA, class performance and the National Board Examination. J. Chiropractic Education. 1997, 11(1):19-25.
Schwartzbauer, Jon; Kolber, Jason; Hart, John F. and Zhang, John Q. Effects of chiropractic care on athletic performance in university baseball players. J Vertebral Subluxation Research. 1997, 1(4)45-51.
1996
Zhang, John Q. A survey: Research attitude among chiropractic students in college. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1996, 19(7):446-453.
1995
Springman M. and Zhang Q.: The effectiveness of patient education in the Sherman College. Chiropractic Centennial Meeting in Washington, 1995.
1991
Hart JF. Skin temperature patterns of the posterior neck used in chiropractic analysis: a case study. Journal of Chiropractic Research and Clinical Investigation (Palmer College). July 1991, pp. 46-8.
