Dr. Joseph M Kerwin D.C.
Chiropractor
164 Main St Gorham ME, 04038About
Dr. Joseph Kerwin is a Chiropractor practicing in Gorham, ME. Dr. Kerwin specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system, while improving each patients functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, neck pain, and arthritis pain, among many others. Dr. Kerwin seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
Education and Training
University of Western States 1988
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Health record completion guidelines. American Health Information Management Association.
- Nerve growth factor receptor-like immunoreactivity in the human spinal cord.
- Hippocampal nerve growth factor receptor immunoreactivity in patients with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
- Convergent cholinergic activities in aging and Alzheimer's disease.
- Memory following cholinergic (NBM) and noradrenergic (DNAB) lesions made singly or in combination: potentiation of disruption by scopolamine.
- Nerve growth factor receptor-positive fibre pathways in the human neocortex.
- Fimbria-fornix lesions in aged rats cause increased carbachol-stimulated phosphoinositide hydrolysis in the hippocampus, but no change in muscarinic receptor binding.
- On neuronal ill health.
- Non-haem iron histochemistry of the normal and Alzheimer's disease hippocampus.
- Transferrin receptors in the normal human hippocampus and in Alzheimer's disease.
- Hippocampal p75 nerve growth factor receptor immunoreactivity in development, normal aging and senescence.
- Cholinergic transmitter and neurotrophic activities in Lewy body dementia: similarity to Parkinson's and distinction from Alzheimer disease.
- Autoradiographic comparison of cholinergic and other transmitter receptors in the normal human hippocampus.
- The role of the cholinergic system in the development of the human cerebellum.
Treatments
- Diversified
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