Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathic Family Medicine

Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathic Family Medicine
Author: Kenneth E. Nelson
Publisher: LWW
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-05-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781451103052

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Offering a patient-oriented approach, Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathic Family Medicine, Second Edition, is a practical textbook for both third and fourth year osteopathic students as well as an expert reference for seasoned clinicians. The book covers diagnostic work-up, the clinical rationale for osteopathic manual techniques (OMT) for specific diseases and conditions, manipulative techniques for a variety of patient types (psychiatric, pediatric, obstetric, geriatric, and more), and procedures for common conditions encountered in family practice. Reflecting the latest advances and research in the field, the Second Edition provides ten all-new chapters, an updated design and art program, and expanded electronic resources to support student learning such as QR codes that link to video procedures.

Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathic Family Medicine

Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathic Family Medicine
Author: Kenneth E. Nelson
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 566
Release: 2007
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781405104753

This clinically oriented textbook provides a patient-focused approach to the diagnosis and treatment of somatic dysfunction—functional impairment of the musculoskeletal system and related neural and vascular elements—in the context of family medicine practice. The book explains the clinical rationale for osteopathic manipulative treatment in specific situations and details procedures for treating common problems encountered in family medicine. Coverage begins with the philosophy and principles of osteopathic patient care. Two major sections focus on various patient populations and patients with various clinical conditions. A special section covers practice issues such as office set-up, progress notes, coding, and the standardized medical record.

Foundations for Osteopathic Medicine

Foundations for Osteopathic Medicine
Author: Robert C. Ward
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 1318
Release: 2003
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781734974

Thoroughly revised for its Second Edition, Foundations for Osteopathic Medicine is the only comprehensive, current osteopathic text. It provides broad, multidisciplinary coverage of osteopathic considerations in the basic sciences, behavioral sciences, family practice and primary care, and the clinical specialties and demonstrates a wide variety of osteopathic manipulative methods. This edition includes new chapters on biomechanics, microbiology and infectious diseases, health promotion and maintenance, osteopathic psychiatry, emergency medicine, neuromusculoskeletal medicine, rehabilitation, sports medicine, progressive inhibition of neuromuscular structures, visceral manipulation, A.T. Still osteopathic methods, treatment of acutely ill hospital patients, somatic dysfunction, clinical research and trials, outcomes research, and biobehavioral interactions with disease and health. Compatibility: BlackBerry(R) OS 4.1 or Higher / iPhone/iPod Touch 2.0 or Higher /Palm OS 3.5 or higher / Palm Pre Classic / Symbian S60, 3rd edition (Nokia) / Windows Mobile(TM) Pocket PC (all versions) / Windows Mobile Smartphone / Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP/Vista/Tablet PC

Osteopathic Techniques

Osteopathic Techniques
Author: Sharon Gustowski
Publisher: Thieme
Total Pages: 615
Release: 2017-05-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1626234264

FIVE STARS from Doody's Star Ratings™ This step-by-step instruction manual with videos introduces a spectrum of osteopathic manipulative techniques incorporating principles of psychomotor learning that enable optimal skill acquisition during both independent and supervised practice. Introductory chapters contain historical and essential concepts for performing osteopathic manipulative techniques including somatic dysfunction diagnosis. Each technique chapter includes pertinent background and summary concepts, key features of somatic dysfunction diagnosis, an end-goal focus for performing the technique, relevant anatomic image(s), and performance steps to foster knowledge retention. Key Highlights Online access to 160 technique video demonstrations High quality illustrations that reinforce anatomy Psychomotor skills learning and assessment strategies Nearly 100 self-study/review questions in multiple choice format, also accessible via WinkingSkull.com This evidence-based manual for learning manipulation treatment is the must-have tool for all osteopathic medical students and residents.

The 5-minute Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Consult

The 5-minute Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Consult
Author: Millicent King Channell
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2008-09-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781779531

This pocket-sized book is the first osteopathic clinical manual to be organized by diagnoses in a two-page, quick-reference format. In the tradition of The 5-Minute Consult Series, each diagnosis is presented on a two-page spread. The first page has a definition of the disease, a list of associated autonomic and motor innervations, and a list of common somatic dysfunctions. The second page lists the techniques that might be used for those somatic dysfunctions. The second page is further subdivided into three levels of treatment: 2-minute, 5-minute, and extended. Next to each technique is the corresponding ICD-9 code for billing. Photos and schematic drawings are included. The fully searchable online text is included with purchase of this book.

Atlas of Osteopathic Techniques

Atlas of Osteopathic Techniques
Author: Alexander S. Nicholas
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 1805
Release: 2022-01-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1975127501

Easy to navigate and rich with engaging learning features, the 4th edition of this bestselling, one-of-a-kind resource reflects the most up-to-date information on basic anatomical concepts and techniques to help users confidently comprehend and apply them.

Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine

Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine
Author: Anthony G. Chila
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 1152
Release: 2010
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0781766710

Thoroughly revised for its Third Edition, "Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine" is the most comprehensive, current osteopathic text. This edition features expanded coverage of international practice and includes a new chapter on the structure of the profession.

Pediatric Manual Medicine

Pediatric Manual Medicine
Author: Jane E. Carreiro
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 380
Release: 2009-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0702042757

Whilst Carreiro s other title, An Osteopathic Approach to Children, covers the theory on pediatric medicine from an osteopathic perspective exploring conditions and diseases of childhood, and the rational for osteopathic treatment, this new book deals with the practical methods to treating children and infants with osteopathic techniques. She includes background on NMT for children and infants. The text refers to all areas including fascias, ligaments, muscles and bones covering all techniques with regard to osteopathic treatment, including techniques such as BLT, a ligamentous technique, counterstrain using muscles, myofascial trigger points, myofascial realease, myofascial unwinding, etc.Covers practical methods to treating children and infants with osteopatic techniques.Includes NMT for children and infants.Comprehensive, referring to all areas, including the fascia.Elaborately illustrated with many drawings and photographs.Includes dissections showing anatomical changes during growth.Treatment covers different age groups.The perfect companion to Carreiro's first book: An Osteopathic Approach to Children.

The DOs

The DOs
Author: Norman Gevitz
Publisher: JHU Press
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2004-04-13
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780801878336

Osopathic medicine currently serves the health needs of more than 30 million Americans. In this book the author chronicles the history of this once-controversial medical movement from its origins in the nineteenth century to the present, describing the philosophy and practice of osteopathy as well as its impact on medical care.