Miscellaneous

What does Nervo scope do?

What does Nervo scope do?

The nervoscope is a thermal device that provides a comparative measure of small differences in temperature from one side of the skin of the back and paraspinal musculature to the other.

What is a Nervo?

Nervo-Scope® is used by professionals around the world to reliably detect and measure minute heat differences in the tissues along the spine. This instrument may be used comfortably on children, adults and even animals for both pre and post adjustment assessment.

What gauge do chiropractors use?

The Neurocalometer [source] So what is the neurocalometer? It’s a thermometer. No really, it’s basically just a thermometer. The idea is that chiropractors use temperature as a gauge to measure subluxations – displacements of the vertebrae that impinge on the spinal nerves.

Does Chiropractic activator really work?

Data shows that the Activator device is about as effective as traditional or diversified alignment techniques. While there are more studies underway about this style of treatment, most experts agree that the only way to experience real results is to visit with a doctor who is trained in this specific method.

Who invented the Nervoscope?

In the 1940s Gonstead became a consultant for Electronic Development Laboratories (EDL). EDL made the original Nervoscope, a competitor device to the NCM.

How can I buy Nervoscope?

Purchase your Nervo-Scope® online at www.edl-inc.com/ets9.

Does chiropractic activator really work?

Why do chiropractors check your feet?

By adjusting the spine, we remove the stress and allow for proper communication between the brain and the body and balance to be restored. This is why we are looking at the feet because we are looking for them to balance. What if my leg is anatomically shorter then the other?

Is the chiropractor a gimmick?

Chiropractors, especially in America, have a reputation for unnecessarily treating patients. Sustained chiropractic care is promoted as a preventative tool but unnecessary manipulation could possibly present a risk to patients. Some chiropractors are concerned by the routine unjustified claims chiropractors have made.

What is the vibrating tool chiropractors use?

The Activator Method chiropractic technique uses a spring-loaded, hand-held mechanical instrument called the Activator adjusting instrument. This instrument allows chiropractors to provide a quick, low-force impulse at specific points.

How does the Nervo-Scope work?

The Nervo-Scope, a neurocalometer descendant, contains a battery, a meter, and thermocouples at the end of its twin probes. Its findings can be recorded by connecting the device to a strip-chart recorder.

How much does an EDL Nervo-Scope cost?

When its 15-foot cable is plugged into the Model ETS-7 Nervo-Scope, the device “monitors temperature differentials as small as 0.032ºF.” The two instruments purchased together cost $2,225. EDL’s current flyer states: Accurate Spinal Analysis requires you to make decisions.

What kind of cleaner should I use to clean my Nervo-Scope?

Nervo-Scope® is built to withstand the rigors of continual cleaning and disinfecting. We recommend using only an EDL approved cleaner. A large meter scale with a fluorescent pointer makes even the smallest temperature change easy to read.

Should chiropractors use nervoscopes for newborns?

A widely used chiropractic pediatrics textbook even advises that Nervoscope devices are useful for examining newborns. The book states: The purpose of skin temperature analysis (e.g. Temp-o-scope, Nervoscope) is to obtain objective neurological evidence of a vertebral subluxation complex [VSC]. . . .