by Tejasvit Kour | May 6, 2021 | Advanced
The “discovery” of X-rays occurred in 1895 by German physicists Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen. Rontgen did not actually discover x-rays; he identified them. He named them “x-rays” because their exact nature was not yet identified. Much of the world refers to x-rays as...
by Tejasvit Kour | Apr 5, 2021 | Advanced
The word “light” brings up familiar images. The common image of “light” is that of something we see. Yet, the “light” that we can see is only a small slice of a much larger range of waves that are known as the “electromagnetic” spectrum. The entire “electromagnetic”...
by Tejasvit Kour | Mar 5, 2021 | Advanced
The sciatic nerve is a nerve that begins in the lower back and travels through the buttock and into the leg and then into the foot. It is the longest and widest nerve in the human body. The sciatic nerve is made up of five lumbosacral nerve roots, L4, L5, S1, S2, and...
by Tejasvit Kour | Mar 3, 2021 | Advanced
Whiplash injuries are often associated with car accidents and concussions are typically connected with sports collisions, but there’s a growing body of research suggesting that patients should be screened for both conditions following either type of incident. In one...
by Tejasvit Kour | Jan 1, 2021 | Advanced
Discussion A disease is not a thing, but rather a process. A disease has a beginning, a middle, and an end. A treatment intervention that is given in the middle of a disease process may be blamed for causing the disease itself. This is called protopathic bias....
by Tejasvit Kour | Dec 1, 2020 | Advanced
Important Numbers Members of our military and military veterans are plagued with musculoskeletal pain problems: 2007 (1) – An analysis of United States Navy Physical Evaluation Board data between February 2005 and February 2006 indicated that musculoskeletal...
