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Standard Process Funds International College of Applied Kinesiology Annual George Goodheart Scholarship.


Standard Process to Provide Funding Through 2010

PALMYRA Palmyra, ancient city, Syria
Palmyra (pălmī`rə), ancient city of central Syria. A small modern village known as Tudmur is on the site.
, Wis. -- Standard Process Inc.([R]) has announced it will continue its sponsorship of the George J. Goodheart Scholarship at Logan College of Chiropractic Logan College of Chiropractic, a private chiropractic college founded in 1935, is located in Chesterfield, Missouri, near St. Louis. The institution offers degrees in Chiropractic, Pre-Chiropractic, Sport Science and Rehabilitation. The university's current president is Dr.  in Chesterfield, Missouri through the year 2010.

The Goodheart Scholarship, a project of the International College of Applied Kinesiology Kinesiology, Applied Definition

Kinesiology is a series of tests that locate weaknesses in specific muscles reflecting imbalances throughout the body.
([R]) - U.S.A. (ICAK-U.S.A.), provides a $2,500 scholarship and an all expenses paid trip to visit the Standard Process certified-organic farm and manufacturing facility in Palmyra, Wisconsin to a chiropractic chiropractic (kīrəprăk`tĭk) [Gr.,=doing by hand], medical practice based on the theory that all disease results from a disruption of the functions of the nerves.  student attending Logan College.

Applicants for the scholarship must be a 7th trimester trimester /tri·mes·ter/ (-mes´ter) a period of three months.

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A period of three months.


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The first third or 13 weeks of pregnancy.
 student or above, be an active member of Logan's AK Club, and maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or better. Applicants will be required to submit an essay of 500 words (minimum) describing applicable work experience, academic strengths, career objectives, reasons for applying, experience or future interest with nutrition and experience with AK including future plans for research. Additionally, an endorsement from either the AK Club, ICAK ICAK International College of Applied Kinesiology
ICAK Indo-Canadian Association of the Kawarthas
 Teaching Diplomate dip·lo·mate
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One who has received a diploma, especially a physician certified as a specialist by a board of examiners.


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, AK chiropractic college instructor or an AK club faculty advisor will be required. Applications will be reviewed by the ICAK-U.S.A. Research Committee members and Standard Process representatives.

Applications may be obtained by contacting ICAK-U.S.A. Central Office, 6405 Metcalf Ave., Suite 503, Shawnee Mission, Kansas Shawnee Mission, Kansas is a name created by the United States Postal Service to describe an area (Zip Code 662xx) of Johnson County, Kansas that contains numerous towns. The following towns are included in this area. , 66202; calling 913-384-5336; faxing 913-384-5112; or emailing jhart@dci-kansascity.com. Submissions must be received by Friday, February 23, 2007.

Joseph Wardie, an 8th trimester student at Logan College, was awarded the first $2,500 George Goodheart Scholarship in Applied Kinesiology funded by Standard Process on February 1, 2006.

About the George J. Goodheart Scholarship

The scholarship is named for Dr. George Goodheart, a chiropractor who during the 1960s developed "applied kinesiology" (AK) -- a new system that introduced muscle testing to chiropractic evaluations. Since Dr. Goodheart's discovery that assessment of normal and abnormal body function could be accomplished by using muscle tests, applied kinesiology has been applied to over 30 different therapeutic systems to evaluate the most effective therapy for individual patients. Dr. Goodheart currently is the ICAK-U.S.A. Research Director. He was the first chiropractor to be officially appointed to the Sports Medicine sports medicine, branch of medicine concerned with physical fitness and with the treatment and prevention of injuries and other disorders related to sports. Knee, leg, back, and shoulder injuries; stiffness and pain in joints; tendinitis; "tennis elbow"; and  Modalities Committee of the US Olympic Committee and served at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympics.

About The International College of Applied Kinesiology

Established in 1974, the International College of Applied Kinesiology (ICAK-U.S.A.) is an organization of licensed-to-diagnose health care professionals who utilize a range of therapies which focus on prevention, nutrition and wellness. ICAK-U.S.A. is dedicated to furthering the knowledge of health care professionals in applied kinesiology globally.

About Standard Process Inc.

For more than 75 years, Standard Process has provided health care professionals with high-quality, nutritional whole food supplements. The company is in the third generation of family-ownership. Unique in the nutritional supplement industry, Standard Process grows crops on company-owned, organically-certified farms. Standard Process utilizes state-of-the-art manufacturing practices which meet the Food and Drug Administration's good manufacturing practice Good Manufacturing Practice or GMP (also referred to as 'cGMP' or 'current Good Manufacturing Practice') is a term that is recognized worldwide for the control and management of manufacturing and quality control testing of foods and pharmaceutical products.  requirements.

Standard Process has more than 160 products, available only through health care professionals. The company continuously researches and develops new whole food nutritional products to address patient needs.

For additional information about Standard Process, contact Tammi Geiger, director of marketing, at 262-495-6423 or visit www.standardprocess.com.
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