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'''Tedd Koren''' is a [[chiropractor]]<ref name=Doherty1998>{{Cite web| title = Masters of Manipulation| author = Doherty, Brian| work = Reason.com| date = 1998-03-01| accessdate = 2016-04-28| url = http://reason.com/archives/1998/03/01/masters-of-manipulation}}</ref> who created the [[Chiropractic treatment techniques#Koren Specific Technique|Koren Specific Technique]] (KST)<ref name=DynChiro2009>{{cite news|last1=Editorial Board|title=Koren Specific Technique Not Chiropractic? WFC Alleges "Serious Professional Misconduct"|url=http://www.dynamicchiropractic.com/mpacms/dc/article.php?id=53614|accessdate=29 March 2016|work=Dynamic Chiropractic|date=29 January 2009}}</ref> around 2004.<ref name=AlbertLeaTribune2009/> Koren said he originated KST after practicing on himself to relieve his own pain.<ref>{{cite book|author=LeCain W. Smith|title=Our Inner Ocean|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l5qFBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA111|date=12 August 2014|publisher=Archway Publishing|isbn=978-1-4525-1868-8|pages=111–}}</ref> Koren wrote on his website that "KST is an analysis protocol not a chiropractic technique."<ref name=DynChiro2009/> He resides in Hatfield, Pennsylvania.<ref name=AlbertLeaTribune2009>{{cite web| title=Lake Mills Family Chiropractic practices new method|work=AlbertLeaTribune|date=October 15, 2009|url=http://www.albertleatribune.com/2009/10/lake-mills-family-chiropractic-practices-new-method/}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Brooklyn, New York]]
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| known_for = [[Chiropractic treatment techniques#Koren Specific Technique|Koren Specific Technique]]
| notable_works = Koren Publications, Inc.
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'''Tedd Koren''' (born 1950) is a [[chiropractor]]<ref name=Doherty1998>{{Cite web| title = Masters of Manipulation| author = Doherty, Brian| work = Reason.com| date = 1998-03-01| accessdate = 2016-04-28| url = http://reason.com/archives/1998/03/01/masters-of-manipulation}}</ref> who created the [[Chiropractic treatment techniques#Koren Specific Technique|Koren Specific Technique]] (KST)<ref name=DynChiro2009>{{cite news|last1=Editorial Board|title=Koren Specific Technique Not Chiropractic? WFC Alleges "Serious Professional Misconduct"|url=http://www.dynamicchiropractic.com/mpacms/dc/article.php?id=53614|accessdate=29 March 2016|work=Dynamic Chiropractic|date=29 January 2009}}</ref> around 2004.<ref name=AlbertLeaTribune2009/> Koren said he originated KST after practicing on himself to relieve his own pain.<ref>{{cite book|author=LeCain W. Smith|title=Our Inner Ocean|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l5qFBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA111|date=12 August 2014|publisher=Archway Publishing|isbn=978-1-4525-1868-8|pages=111–}}</ref> Koren wrote on his website that "KST is an analysis protocol not a chiropractic technique."<ref name=DynChiro2009/> He resides in Hatfield, Pennsylvania.<ref name=AlbertLeaTribune2009>{{cite web| title=Lake Mills Family Chiropractic practices new method|work=AlbertLeaTribune|date=October 15, 2009|url=http://www.albertleatribune.com/2009/10/lake-mills-family-chiropractic-practices-new-method/}}</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
In 1977 Ted graduated from the [[Sherman College of Chiropractic]] in [[Spartanburg]], [[South Carolina]].<ref name=Barrett2010/> He practiced as a [[chiropractor]] in [[Philadelphia]], and during that time helped to found the (now defunct) Pennsylvania College of Chiropractic.<ref name=Barrett2010/><ref>{{cite book|last1=Hammett|first1=Matt Andrew|last2=Hammett|first2=Trish Lynn|title=Inspire Chiropractic|date=2010|publisher=Inspire Chiropractic|isbn=9780615341941|page=137|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m5yAG3GZ5esC&dq=%22Tedd+Koren%22&source=gbs_navlinks_s|accessdate=27 April 2018|language=en}}</ref> He published brochures and his publications had greater than 60 pamphlets.<ref name=Barrett2010/>
In 1977, Koren graduated from [[Sherman College of Chiropractic]] in [[Spartanburg]], [[South Carolina]].<ref name=Barrett2010/> He practiced as a [[chiropractor]] in [[Philadelphia]],<ref name=Barrett2010/> and during that time helped to found the (now defunct) Pennsylvania College of Chiropractic.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Hammett|first1=Matt Andrew|last2=Hammett|first2=Trish Lynn|title=Inspire Chiropractic|date=2010|publisher=Inspire Chiropractic|isbn=9780615341941|page=137|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m5yAG3GZ5esC&q=%22Tedd+Koren%22|accessdate=27 April 2018|language=en}}</ref> Koren publishes brochures under the name Koren Publications, Inc. which is one of the most prolific publishers of chiropractic literature.<ref name="Homola">{{cite book|last1=Homola|first1=Samuel|title=Inside Chiropractic: A Patient's Guide|date=1999|publisher=Prometheus Books|location=Amherst, New York|isbn=1573926981|pages=[https://archive.org/details/insidechiropract00samu/page/102 102-104]|quote=During the past several years the most prolific publisher has been Tedd Koren, D.C., of Philadelphia, doing business as Koren Publications. During 1998, Koren's fifty-four pamphlets included: "Allergies," "Are You Popping Pills?" "Asthma & Emphysema"...and "Why Should I return If I'm Feeling Fine?|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/insidechiropract00samu/page/102}}</ref> His publications cover over 60 topics related to chiropractic care,<ref name=Barrett2010/> with titles such as ''Allergies'', ''Asthma & Emphysema'', ''Blood Pressure'', and more.<ref name="Homola" />


In 1995 Koren was under investigation by the [[Federal Trade Commission]] (FTC) after an anonymous complaint for "false and misleading advertising".<ref name=Barrett2010/> Koren rewrote a number of his pamphlets as a result of the proposed FTC consent order, given to him in 1997.<ref name=Doherty1998/> No charges were pressed and the investigation was subsequently dropped in 2001.<ref name=Barrett2010>{{cite web| title = FTC Drops Chiropractic Investigation| author = [[Stephen Barrett]], M.D.| work = Chirobase| date = 2010-01-17| url = http://www.chirobase.org/04Ads/koren.html}}</ref>
In 1995, Koren was under investigation by the [[Federal Trade Commission]] (FTC) after an anonymous complaint for "false and misleading advertising".<ref name=Barrett2010/> Koren rewrote a number of his pamphlets as a result of the proposed FTC consent order, given to him in 1997.<ref name=Doherty1998/> No charges were pressed and the investigation was subsequently dropped in 2001.<ref name=Barrett2010>{{cite web| title = FTC Drops Chiropractic Investigation| author = [[Stephen Barrett]], M.D.| work = Chirobase| date = 2010-01-17| url = http://www.chirobase.org/04Ads/koren.html}}</ref>
In 2008 the [[World Federation of Chiropractic]] (WFC) accused Koren of "serious professional misconduct" by offering seminars in the technique to non-chiropractic practitioners.<ref name=DynChiro2009/>
In 2008, the [[World Federation of Chiropractic]] (WFC) accused Koren of "serious professional misconduct" by offering seminars in the technique to non-chiropractic practitioners.<ref name=DynChiro2009/>

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Koren believes chiropractic is about more than treating [[back pain]].<ref name=Doherty1998/> He believes the chiropractic method of adjusting [[vertebral subluxation|subluxation]]s may have positive results that range from [[asthma]] to [[premenstrual syndrome]] according to his pamphlets.<ref name=Doherty1998/>


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Koren believes chiropractic is about more than treating back pain.<ref name=Doherty1998/> He believes the chiropractic method of adjusting [[vertebral subluxation|subluxation]]s may have positive results that range from [[asthma]] to [[premenstrual syndrome]] according to his pamphlets.<ref name=Doherty1998/>
==Publications==
*"Allergies"<ref name=Barrett2010/>
*"Are You Popping Pills?"<ref name=Barrett2010/>
*"Asthma & Emphysema"<ref name=Barrett2010/>
*"Blood Pressure"<ref name=Barrett2010/>
*"Ear Infections"<ref name=Barrett2010/>
*"Healthier Children with Chiropractic"<ref name=Barrett2010/>
*"Infants & Babies"<ref name=Barrett2010/>
*"Strengthen Your Immune System"<ref name=Barrett2010/>
*"Why Should I Return If I am Feeling Fine"<ref name=Barrett2010/>


== References ==
== References ==
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Tedd Koren
Born1950 (age 74–75)
Brooklyn, New York
OccupationChiropractor
Known forKoren Specific Technique
Notable workKoren Publications, Inc.

Tedd Koren (born 1950) is a chiropractor[1] who created the Koren Specific Technique (KST)[2] around 2004.[3] Koren said he originated KST after practicing on himself to relieve his own pain.[4] Koren wrote on his website that "KST is an analysis protocol not a chiropractic technique."[2] He resides in Hatfield, Pennsylvania.[3]

Biography

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In 1977, Koren graduated from Sherman College of Chiropractic in Spartanburg, South Carolina.[5] He practiced as a chiropractor in Philadelphia,[5] and during that time helped to found the (now defunct) Pennsylvania College of Chiropractic.[6] Koren publishes brochures under the name Koren Publications, Inc. which is one of the most prolific publishers of chiropractic literature.[7] His publications cover over 60 topics related to chiropractic care,[5] with titles such as Allergies, Asthma & Emphysema, Blood Pressure, and more.[7]

In 1995, Koren was under investigation by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) after an anonymous complaint for "false and misleading advertising".[5] Koren rewrote a number of his pamphlets as a result of the proposed FTC consent order, given to him in 1997.[1] No charges were pressed and the investigation was subsequently dropped in 2001.[5]

In 2008, the World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC) accused Koren of "serious professional misconduct" by offering seminars in the technique to non-chiropractic practitioners.[2]

Koren believes chiropractic is about more than treating back pain.[1] He believes the chiropractic method of adjusting subluxations may have positive results that range from asthma to premenstrual syndrome according to his pamphlets.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Doherty, Brian (1998-03-01). "Masters of Manipulation". Reason.com. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
  2. ^ a b c Editorial Board (29 January 2009). "Koren Specific Technique Not Chiropractic? WFC Alleges "Serious Professional Misconduct"". Dynamic Chiropractic. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Lake Mills Family Chiropractic practices new method". AlbertLeaTribune. October 15, 2009.
  4. ^ LeCain W. Smith (12 August 2014). Our Inner Ocean. Archway Publishing. pp. 111–. ISBN 978-1-4525-1868-8.
  5. ^ a b c d e Stephen Barrett, M.D. (2010-01-17). "FTC Drops Chiropractic Investigation". Chirobase.
  6. ^ Hammett, Matt Andrew; Hammett, Trish Lynn (2010). Inspire Chiropractic. Inspire Chiropractic. p. 137. ISBN 9780615341941. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  7. ^ a b Homola, Samuel (1999). Inside Chiropractic: A Patient's Guide. Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books. pp. 102-104. ISBN 1573926981. During the past several years the most prolific publisher has been Tedd Koren, D.C., of Philadelphia, doing business as Koren Publications. During 1998, Koren's fifty-four pamphlets included: "Allergies," "Are You Popping Pills?" "Asthma & Emphysema"...and "Why Should I return If I'm Feeling Fine?
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