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 : Foundations for Osteopathic Medicine

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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 615.533
EAN: 9780781734974
Edition: Second Edition
ISBN: 0781734975
Label: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Manufacturer: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 1472
Publication Date: October 01, 2002
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Studio: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins




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Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. Extensive text offering a multidisciplinary overview of the practice of osteopathic medicine. Includes the philosophy, principles, and clinical perspectives shared in this field. For students and clinicians. Edition has been updated and revised. Previous edition: c1997. DNLM: Osteopathic Medicine--methods.



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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Comprehensive resource
This book is well worth purchasing. It is very logical and comprehensive. It provides a holistic framework for effective health care regardless of the health practitioners profession.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Great for beginning and experienced osteopaths.
This is the long awaited basic textbook for osteopathic medicine. It is surprisingly complete, covering philosophy, history, research, and manipulative techniques. The beginning osteopathic student may find it most useful for its practical discussion on the techniques--high velocity, myofascial release, etc. I believe it is also helpful in standardizing our terminology, which will make it easier when taking board exams or talking with colleagues from other osteopathic schools. It includes ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - The osteopathic manipulative therapy bible!
This text is actually required reading for most if not all osteopathic medical students. It is a 'textbook', however, and hence completely (sometimes exhaustively!) comprehensive. But it is easy to read so that anyone with an interest in OMT will get a methodic how-to for myriad techniques, also a thorough history of osteopathic medicine to boot! One of my OMT professors at the University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine wrote or co-wrote a few of the chapters so of course, ... Read More







 






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