Research, Articles & Case Studies
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September 1st, 1982
Childhood Behavior Problems
John E. Upledger, DOCurriculums:
The author has spent approximately six months of each of three consecutive years searching for etiologic factors at the Genessee Intermediate School District Center for Autism in Flint, Michigan. The investigation has involved physical examinations of all the children. Hair analysis and blood electrophoretic studies have been done on a large portion of the group under study. The effects of various therapeutic modalities and of changes in the physical environment upon behavior are reported in overview. In this article the results of the analysis for the mineral content of hair for a sample of forty-one children are reviewed in depth.
January 1st, 1982
Description of fifty diagnostic tests used with osteopathic manipulation
Uri Dinar, PhD; Myron C. Beal, DO FAAO; John P. Goodrich, DO FAAO; William L. Johnston, DO FAAO; Zvi Karni, PhD; Fred L. Mitchell Jr., DO FAAO; John E. Upledger, DO FAAO; David G. McConnell, PhDCurriculums:
A study conducted by Dr. John Upledger, Zvi Karni and colleagues, wherein styles and methods of ostepathic evaluation are compared.
December 1st, 1980
Trace mineral hair analysis in autistic children
K. Henderson, Sr.A. Brooks, A. Raynesford, J. UpledgerCurriculums:
A study was conducted utilizing hair analysis for a goup of autistic children to determine if any physiological disturbances were contributing to the emotional and development problems.
April 1st, 1980
Examination of the Cranial Rhythm in Long-Standing Coma and Chronic Neurologic Cases
Karni, Upledger, Mizrahi, Heller, Becker, NajensonCurriculums:
This report details the results of cranial examinations performed by Dr. Upledger on coma patients in the intensive care units of the Loewenstein Rehabilitation Hospital, Ra'anana, Israel
October 1st, 1979
Autistic children: Preliminary physiologic, structural, and craniosacral evaluations
Upledger, John E.; Vredevoogd, Jon D.; Retzlaff, Ernest; Raynesford, Alice K.; Howard, Thomas F.Curriculums:
Autistic children - Preliminary physiologic, structural, and craniosacral Abstract: The Twenty-Third National Osteopathic Research Conference was held on March 15-17, 1979, at the Holiday Inn, Chicago City Center. Part 3 of the Proceedings appeared in the September JAOA. Publication will continue in the November JAOA. Author: Upledger, John E.; Vredevoogd, Jon D.; Retzlaff, Ernest; Raynesford, Alice K.; Howard, Thomas F. Date: 1979 Publisher: American Osteopathic Association; Chicago Relation: JAOA Vol. 79, no.2 (October1979) p. 123/114-123/114
July 1st, 1979
Mechano-electric patterns during craniosacral osteopathic diagnosis and treatment
John E. Upledger, DO FAAO; Zvi Karni, PhD D.Sc.Curriculums:
This study showed that the craniosacral motion reported by the palpation of a trained practitioner directly correlated with the mechano-electric changes in patterns recorded from other locations in a patient's body, far exceeding random probability.
April 8th, 1979
MSU Autism Studies
RetzlaffCurriculums:
This article describes several studies conducted by Ernest Retzlaff, PhD and John Upledger,DO,FAAO at Michigan State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine. These studies studied some possible keys to learning disabilities, behavioral problems and autism.