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ARMS
Newsletter Back Issues
NOTE: ARMS members are afforded a 15% discount
on back issues of the newsletter. Please allow 2-3 weeks for a response.
4th Quarter 2002. 14pp. ($4.00/$3.40 member).
3rd Quarter 2002. Overcoming Repetitive Motion Injuries the Rossiter
Way (New Harbinger Press, 1999) Chapter 5: Why Traditional Methods Dont
Work: The Lowdown on Drugs, Shots, Splints, and Surgery, by Richard
H. Rossiter and Sue MacDonald; Neurovascular Compressions &
Other Entrapment Syndromes: Thoracic-outlet Syndrome/Brachial Plexus
Irritation, by Wladislaw Ellis, M.D; The Myofascia: Myofascia
and the Fight or Flight Response, by Devin Starlanyl, M.D., and
Mary Ellen Copeland, M.S., M.A....22pp. ($4.00/$3.40 member).
2nd Quarter 2002. Food - Friend and Foe, by Fibromyalgia
Frontiers; Overcoming Repetitive Motion Injuries the Rossiter
Way (New Harbinger Press, 1999), Chapter 5 Why Traditional Methods
Dont Work: The Lowdown on Drugs, Shots, Splints and Surgery,
by Richard H. Rossiter and Sue MacDonald; Microhydrin Powder,
by Margaret Naeser Ph.D...24 pp. ($4.00/$3.40 member).
1st Quarter 2002. Back Belts-Do They Prevent Injury?, by
NIOSH; Explaining Myofascia: Myofascial Release: The Search for
Excellence, by John Barns, P.T.; Cushions for comfort (driving
tips), by Kris Montgomery; Metabolic and Non-metabolic Conditions
Associated with Peripheral Neuropathy and CTS, by John Choate,
JD; Staying Healthy with Exercise, by Jean McFaul, RSI and
Overuse Injury Assn. of the ACT (Australia)...26 pp. ($4.00/$3.40 member).
4th Quarter 2001. Keyboard Safety (Ergonomics), by RSI and
Overuse Injury Assn. of the ACT (Australia); Winning Your Disability
Case in Three Words: Frequency, Severity, and Duration, by Scott
E. Davis, Esq., Carousel Network; Repetitive Strain Injury, Fact
or Fiction, Part two, by Paula Calcino, RSI and Overuse Injury
Assn. of the ACT (Australia)...20 pp. ($4.00/$3.40 member).
3rd Quarter 2001. Double Crush Syndrome, by Dr. Jeremy Bland,
F.R.C.P....22 pp. ($4.00/$3.40 member).
April/May 2001. Other names for Repetitive Motion Syndrome,
by Stephanie Barnes; Speech recognition- When it is needed and
how to implement it, by Renee L. Griffith CEO Zephyr Tec; Get
real about working with Fibromyalgia, by Judy Koke, P.T.
and Karla Langer, P.T.; Cliffhanging, by Karen Tessmer,
M.A., M.F.C.C....24 pp. ($4.00/$3.40 member).
January 2001. Losing Your Case in Twelve Easy Steps, by
R. Steven Shisler, J.D.; how to continue fitness program (Mens
Health); psychological factors in chronic pain...16 pp. ($3.00/$2.55
member).
October 2000. Shared Aspects of RSD/RSI Treatment, by Lisa
M. Sattler, MS, PT; Cornell Posture Study, both reprinted
from RSI Network...24 pp. ($4.00/$3.40 member).
July 2000. Patients Bill of Rights, by The American
Academy of Pain Management; Carpal tunnel syndrome and chronic pain
statistics, financial assistance (SSDI) and clinics; Anesthesia
and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Carousel Network); revised Health
resources addresses and Websites; privacy issues. ...26 pp. ($4.00/$3.40
member).
April 2000. Returning to Work, by ACT RSI News; Making
Life Easier, by RSI and Overuse Injury Assn. of the ACT (Australia);
Comments on NIOSH Keyboard Study, by John Choate; The
Quieting Response, by Todd Soares...28 pp. ($4.00/$3.40 member).More
back issues...(Contd. from previous page...)
January 2000. Federal ergonomics bill update, comments from Egerman
and sample letter; research suggesting link between brain function and
RSI, cold and RSI; effects of telephone cradling, botulism and writers
cramp; surgery for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; pain standards established;
statistics; cross-reference to ARMSs newsletters...30 pp. ($4.00/3.40
member).
October 1999. Voice Recognition Software: A Tool in Recovery,
by David Jaffe, M.E.A. and Jane Salland, M.H.A.; Carpal Tunnel
Syndrome: Am I Legally Entitled to Workers Compensation
Benefits?, by Donald W. Fohrman; Insight Into Pain,
by the UK RSI Association; Voice
Overuse, RSI and Overuse Injury Assn. of the ACT (Australia)...
34 pp. ($4.00/$3.40 member).
July 1999. Visual Ergonomics in the Office, by Dr. Jeffrey
Anshel, B.S., OD; AFL-CIO/OSHA
Ergonomics Alert; What is RSI and What Causes It?, by Dr. Gail Dubinsky;
New York Supreme Court Ruling...34 pp. ($4.00/$3.40 member).
April 1999. Working Through Emotional Pain; Coping
With Our Emotional Pain, by Bill
Thompson, LCSW; Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, by Carlos A. Selmonosky,
M.D.; Joint Protection, from the Colorado Physical Therapy
Institute...26 pp. ($4.00/$3.40 member).
January 1999. Understanding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, by Alan
R. Bonebrake, D.C.; Coumarin (5, 6 Benzo-Alpha Pyrone) In Brachial
Plexus Entrapment, by Wladislaw Ellis, M.D.; OSHAs
Last Ergonomics Stakeholders Meetings and Next Steps, by
Joan Lichterman; Workers Injuries Are Real, by Fran
Schreiberg, Worksafe!...26 pp. ($4.00/$3.40 member).
October 1998. Twenty Truths about RSI, By Peter Bower, M.D.;
Water, The Fluid of Life, By David L. Hodghead & Hersh
Dunaetz; Repetitive Strain Injuries: The Complete Guide to Alternative
Treatments and Prevention, a book review, By Paul Marxhausen;
Remote Work Force: What can you say about the shoulder Plenty!,
by Duane Perkinson; Living with Chronic Pain, by Pharmaceutical
Partners for Better Health... 20 pps. ($4.00/$3.40 member).
July 1998 "How To Successfully Go To School With RSI" by Judy Doane,
MS, Coordinator of San Francisco RSI Group; comprehensive listing of
helpful books, health & support resources; call for testimony from Federal
workers; "Thoracic Outlet Syndrome" by R. Sechrest, MD, the Medical
Multimedia Group; "RSI Trap" (poem) by Cathy Marston. 18 pps. ($3 /
$2.55 for members, with self-addressed, stamped envelope)
March 1998 "How To Find Help" by Joan Lichterman, founder
of East Bay RSI Group; health care organizations; injured worker organizations
(from AFL/CIO). 26 pps. ($4 / $3.40 for members, with self-addressed,
stamped envelope)
November 1997 "Could Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Be Food-Related?"
by Griselda Blazey, PhD, ND; "Risk factors" by Nora Tallent, MA, OTR,
CVE; "Hypnotically-Induced Vasodilation in the Treatment of Repetitive
Strain Injuries" by Lawrence E. Moore & Steven L. Wiesner. 19 pps. ($4
/ $3.40 for members, with self-addressed, stamped envelope)
April-May 1997 "Two Perspectives on Computer Work Safety"
by Merri Harris, DC & Jill Narlock, DC; fraudulent reports in New York
and Colorado pain hearings; "A Beginning List of Some Job Possibilities
for Those Unable to Use Their Hands" by Irene H. Rudman, MPA, MA; ergonomic
and adaptive equipment catalogues. 19 pps. ($3 / $2.55 for members,
with self-addressed, stamped envelope)
December 1996 "Three Types of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome"
by Mark Melhorn, MD, University of Kansas; "Living and RSI" by Daniel
Newman, Berkeley Voice Solutions; "Keyboard Alternatives" by Jon Simkovitz;
studies and statistics on the costs of chronic pain and Carpal Tunnel
Syndrome. 34 pps. ($4 / $3.40 for members, with self-addressed, stamped
envelope)
September 1996 Myofascial, dental, Lyme Disease, and
Sonographers associations; Stindt discussion about the relationship
between stress and RSI; ADA workshops; book list including chronic fatigue,
exercise, Social Security, and musicians' resources. 19 pps. ($4 / $3.40
for members, with self-addressed, stamped envelope)
April 1996 Resources for choosing a doctor; complaints
with managed care systems; workers' compensation in Pennsylvania and
Virginia; "Ergonomic Disorders: What You and Your Employer Should Know"
by Michael Parker; statistics; adaptive equipment; Charcot-Marie Tooth
disorders; alternative therapies; Website update; Social Security and
ADA; "Vocational Rehabilitation, Retraining, & Returning to Work" by
Stephanie Barnes 23 pps. ($4 / $3.40 for members, with self-addressed,
stamped envelope)
January 1998 Fibromyalgia Association update; articles
and books; "Selecting a Treating Physician" by Joan Lichterman; computer
software and other adaptive equipment; alternative keyboards and voice-activated
computers; "Twenty Truths about RSI" (Bower); support group update;
ADA update; Federal and national resources; resources for musicians.
21 pps. ($4 / $3.40 for members, with self-addressed, stamped envelope)
August 1995 Federal OSHA update; neurograms being used
in Seattle, WA; "Lyme Disease" by Kathy Anolick; Kate Montgomery (San
Diego massage therapist) article excerpt; 12 pps. ($ / $1.70 for members,
with self-addressed, stamped envelope)
April-May 1995 "Surgery" by Sharon Giglio; cold laser
update; myofascial resources; listing of possible related syndromes;
Social Security and workers compensation resources; "Tips on Starting
a Support Group" by Stephanie Barnes; AFL-CIO flyer re: Republican assault
on workplace safety; two responses to the question of vitamin B therapy;
resources for computer users; "Choosing Ergonomic Chairs" by Stephen
K. Tamaribuchi. 18pps. ($4 / $3.40 for members, with self-addressed,
stamped envelope)
January 1995 "How to Prevent RSI in Your Area and Nationally"
by Stephanie Barnes; myofascial conditions; pain relievers/anti-inflammatories;
cold laser clinical trials; Sacramento; attorneys who handle suits against
computer manufacturers; Federal workers resources; call for stories
by injured workers; "Lost Body" (poem; Ehret); resumes of board and
some advisory board members. 13 pps. ($4 / $3.40 for members, with self-addressed,
stamped envelope)
September 1994 ‘The Art of Creative Healing" by artist
Sharon Robinson; "Twenty Truths About RSI" by Dr. Peter Bower; "OSHA,
ADA and the Litigation of CTDs" by attorney Neal Tazlitz; second careers
for injured workers. 20pps. ($4 / $3.40 for members, with self-addressed,
stamped envelope)
April 1994 Articles by journalist Liz Kanter and chronic
pain counselor Shonnie Brown; online services; adaptive procedures and
Job Accommodation Network by Kris Montgomery; ergonomic equipment and
suppliers; mercury toxicity question. 8 pps. ($2 / $1.70 for members,
with self-addressed, stamped envelope)
September 1993 Driving aids; listing of national and
California resources. 14 pps. ($2 / $1.70 for members, with self-addressed,
stamped envelope)
November 1992 Primarily local news and adaptive procedures
(the latter is distributed free of charge by the Association. (FREE
with self-addressed, stamped envelope)
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