Gave evidence to support connection of somatic component and heart disease (e.g. spinal and cardiac symptoms abated after spinal corrective treatment)

Koch, Richard S

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Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineDigitalCommons@PCOMKoch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO Special Collections9-5-1963Causes, Effects and Treatment of Upper Back andNeck DiscomfortsRichard S. KochFollow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.pcom.edu/kochPart of the Alternative and Complementary Medicine Commons, and the Osteopathic Medicineand Osteopathy CommonsThis Heart Disease, Research and Treatment is brought to you for free and open access by the Special Collections at DigitalCommons@PCOM. It hasbeen accepted for inclusion in Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@PCOM. For moreinformation, please contact library@pcom.edu.Recommended CitationKoch, Richard S., "Causes, Effects and Treatment of Upper Back and Neck Discomforts" (1963). http://digitalcommons.pcom.edu/koch/11.., ....... ~~. 1163 G&81a ilfWI MP W•I .. Sl \1111 'IGK Atll r&a IIGMISIUI S~ea OA 200 pati.P\1 ROU~ftl Yad.ttus &t.tc•fol'\1 in the Reek and upper .,.t.ne • ._.,. U. ............ ,. ~-· nvaaled tllat 86J · n..t. ot.M• vw~»J.•• u • .,.. .... · U•-• •• "rt E•-.1•• .... be..-t ti'Otlltua, •• .. ....- ..... •ntl• (•J:t•n1•1· ... v.nu. o1 ver\aaz;a n ~.... 1-. Md ......._al ti'•W.•• .with ••U.•• \0 gena aDd ella•••• NUa\t ftla, . .,. tR4 Mntal c..., Uone, \bftat ,,.. *''*' ......,tt.IIIIH ty to· ldH"••• oolcla and all••tf.••· ly ........ fMUnt and W ~~. ~. pta-a-d X•. J'ayl ana. fl .. UOI'OaGopic atUAU.•• of *" p..U af \b1l IPiM til ••d obvioua ul.U~nt and illpalnerat. of ••al M$Ra1 •U.n. That is lll'len \.be pa. " .. ant. ''. __,""' and :r•-• to ....... ·. pedeo.tly avaigbt tbe v.nebl'a in -. _... . Ida tUN..,Mt. ln••• of bt.l.ne in aualpt .u,_•nt, oae .... u, • .., of \be otbel', •" inat.ead alt.end ow n\at.tl t. .,. _. .. ol' -. •'*'-•· ._n at.t.el!lfUI\9 \0 bead ol' t.dat." \bat .... of ••. ··., ,,. ... p•Ueat net. only expeaenced dlMOtafon but actullr •• ....... tt ptdN'II tM •Uon equally OA M\b ...... IU.ffMaa-. '"" na,aeu.t "'"'· The dlac..,ort.l v•ie4 c ... ••• .. ...._., ., * -k ...a •bOtll•• ••1•• . ..,. b ....... " ,. ... ., .... , .. u • ., ··-··· ... "'. ~~~. ................... ,....... . latAHlU.v• hlewrl•• .t •ft •.f tMM paU.nt.e lNU.ca\MI that in t.be peat. at. lea1t OM (l) ol1l l".twr ,_, oecun4 to \De uppu Nok •• ••II _.... U.Ually lt. .,.. lA~ fuwt.wn o.- 1:Mt11•"" ktftl Malec:l, ._...._,,, •• • .aw • ._.,. ••.., wo•W.•. 1\ wa• alM ••• tbat. in \.be .. jori'Y .of oa .. • the spinal dlMOilforta appeued pan w ..,., ••tn• aefon ••••• tyt~p\oel oco~nd in t.b• U•••• •·.·.•.•• ••.· 1.· ..··.I' •• •• .. d tut. a •tlu1ns ... "•.·• Ol' WOI'Hid.NJ·. •';:.•:t ..... · ... 11, ,.. .. ,, ••• Ol' etc. eencllW..-•n uaually ae · . . ed _,. · •tn•• .t ·:Uatt ••k H -....- bMk .. ~-·1---- ...... 1 t bat lOAg been ltftOWIII ~ ltlutacopic awtU.•• that -.aHle • aJVI the oep atln Uu fleeb (f-ia} whea 1nJund even ral14ly an l.eft. wlth aU.aka of •••••• .._U.•n• oz- •triltle•. lt l.• alao kftown \bat. ••h Ul'lat.ly ..._4ana p\18ker:, c1nkle, Ugbtan and •-••t tla•n lawelved flea. Tbia 11 known to ,..._.. the vital cli'Cwlatl.n iA t.I'Mt UtW ••1llu1•• _. M•ua ( l,..b) v••••lt. The condiU.on .,., .. n, and t•nd• 'to.,..._ peManent. Such ckatd.ng and ahonent.ng fon•• of -... adbe•J.•n• in tt. RWaclet uoumt t.he vel't.ebra can pull \he vel't.ebl:a p.-ally over •ntht _. years into aalali..-nt -'"' nl\l'lcU•n• of t&le11' ftO.ntal ball l:Jeuinv Uk• •U•a•. lUff••• •••oaly t• f•£ '· · . Research 1n O•teopatllic r.-dieal Schools has r!icerrtl}'' :revftal~d the spine be one of th111 most illlportilnt orgAU1i in control health dia~aae.. this 11 believed due to tne oow provtH1 ha~ul effects that ~pinal mus.cle& and va:rtfib~al trouble can C&\.UU~ in thEll nerves whoee centers are inside the !\pine.. Th4!$~ nerves vitally control ci:rculation and ex4;rt oon:a1d«u:able infi'!.l~nce f!'>n body chemiatry and o:-gt~nlc health. ~en ost.eopathic manipul.!Jt.ive ~~UUii\U:•• were lied to correct the abnomal spinal aHal n-. only· •t.tld spin diacomforta sub1ioe but the o:rganic proble;a:a in t.ta• heart~ fU\t' and throat~~ etc. likewise benefi ted9 In add.l Uon to suet~ treat.nt measure$ ell(;h p$t1ent ~NI!l& giv11m lietnl•d fic&lly tllilored llldQ it youJr"eelf~ p.rog:ra•"tuJ to hel. p r1 t.~• benef1 t1 o·£ s off correcUona., Such hO!H 1 J.nal fftit!i$\Ul:'$1 l$}n;thttned 11 ane! actual h d hau·mfully shortenS, $ adhesions h , congestion" and I'11lOCCUEl'enc•~ e care of tc practice body~s o~ It \NQuld be far· more c physici~;ms •n srd~r •ch~ni impediments to good and let ~ 1 l'(Uliatane• to dt&~a!i~ a fail' cMr!Ce. 11c1an trlen ignore• se~min9ly nal uae ostt1'opitldc :orrttctive measur~s c i.mpaired body be and extrav<~garrtly patient~~ ai di&orderi &nd z.e the frivolously nancss: 

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