| It’s not every day that an intern in the community clinic at Cleveland Chiropractic College is asked to treat an Olympic team member. But 15-year-old gymnast Ivana Hong, who went to the 2008 Beijing Olympics as an alternate on the U.S. gymnastics team, was one of the many patients Benjamin Gottsche had the opportunity to serve as part of his training.
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Smiles all around. From left to right,
Charles
Parsons, DC, Ivana Hong,
and Benjamin Gottsche. |
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| Chiropractic intern Ben Gottsche evaluates Ivana Hong’s pelvic balance and mobility. |
Preparing to deliver a lower back adjustment |
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| Relaxing the patient, evaluating the cervical spine |
Working on the patient’s upper back
and leg muscles, with help from faculty clinician, Charles Parsons, DC. |
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