Synaptic plasticity

Barry J. Sessle

Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto Toronto, Canada M5G 1G6

ISSUES IN SPINAL CORD PLASTICITY FOR THE MANIPULATIVE SCIENCES

Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College

Convenor: Dr. Howard Vernon, DC, FCCS(C)

June 8, 1991, Toronto

Introduction

DORSAL HORN PLASTICITY RELATING TO LOW BACK PAIN

WJ Roberts, RG Gillete and RC Kramis

Dow Neurological Sciences Institute

Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Care

Portland, Oregon, 97212, USA

Acute and chronic low back pain are major medical problems in the industralized world. However, the origins of these pains are poorly understood, and few studies of nociceptive systems have been directed specifically toward the lumbar region.

SPINAL CORD PLASTICITY - HISTORY AND CONCEPTS

Howard Vernon, DC, FCCS(C)

Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College

1900 Bayview Avenue, Toronto

Background: Ayurveda, India's natural health care tradition, has a unique way of classifying human population based on individual constitution or prakriti. Ayurveda's tridosha theory identifies p...