Blum CL, "SOTO-USA Meets SOTO-Australasia Down Under"
SOTO-USA was grateful to be present at the Sacro Occipital Technique Organization (SOTOA) - Australasia Cranial 2000 Conference representing the USA. Special congratulations go to Drs. Linda Power (president), Lisa Lovett, Kevin Ulbrick, Luke Bastian, Brett Houlden, Caroline Triebold, Rohan Teasedale, and Mrs. Averil Crebbin, SOTOA's Coordinator, for a phenomenal job of organization.
SOTO-USA was represented by Dr. Charles Blum, who demonstrated how to "Evaluate and Treat Pseudo-Craniosynostosis Affecting the Facial Bones, Anterior/Posterior Cranial Base (Sphenobasilar) and Middle Cranial Base (Temporal Bones)" and Dr. Esther Remeta, who presented methods of treating patients with neurological deficits using SOT blocks.
Other presenters included Dr. Paul Noone (an in-depth neurological based presentation on the "Brain-Based Neurological Implications for Chiropractors"), Dr. Neil J. Davies ("The role of Dural Tension in Deformational Non-Stenotic Plagiocephaly (DN-SP), Dr. Genevieve Keating ("Birth: Extraordinary, miraculous.....and traumatic"), Dr. Bob Walker ("Chirodontics"), Dr. Anthony Ancell ("Considerations of the Stomatognathic System as a Proprioceptive Template for Normal Kinematics"), Dr. David Reynolds ("Developmental Aspects of Cranial Morphology and Function"), Dr. Skip Skibsted (an overview of cranial anatomy and motion as it related to craniomandibular dysfunction and its treatment), Dr. Lindsay J. Rowe ("Imaging of the Brain and Spine"), Dr. Frank Pederick ("Origins of the Cranial Rhythmic Impulse"), Dr. Keith Keen ("Retained Primitive Reflexes: Craniosacral Corrections which Assist Their Integration"), and Dr. Mark Postles (“The Power of the Placebo").