The DOs

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

Textbook of Pediatric Osteopathy

Textbook of Pediatric Osteopathy
Author: Eva Rhea Moeckel
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 516
Release: 2008-03-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 044306864X
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This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is a special challenge to treat children with osteopathy. You can find everything you need to know about it in this detailed and practice oriented manual. Written by an experienced, international team of authors, it covers the whole spectrum of paediatric osteopathy- from new born to teenager.

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
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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

The Philosophy and Mechanical Principles of Osteopathy

The Philosophy and Mechanical Principles of Osteopathy
Author: Andrew Taylor Still
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2021-01-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1528765028
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This antiquarian volume contains Andrew Taylor Still’s 1902 treatise, "The Philosophy and Mechanical Principles of Osteopathy". Within this text, Still explores the principles that differentiate osteopathy from allopathy - and explains how to treat a variety of ailments and diseases. This detailed and accessible book written by the father of osteopathy himself is highly recommended for those with an interest in the subject. It will be of special utility to massage therapists and practitioners of allied treatments. Contents include: “My Authorities”, “Age of Osteopathy”, “Demand for Progress”, “Truth is Truth”, “Man is Triune”, “Trash”, “Osteopathy”, “Nature is Health”, “Our Relation to Other Systems”, “Important Studies”, etcetera. Many antiquarian books such as this are increasingly hard to come by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

Contributions of Thought

Contributions of Thought
Author: William Garner Sutherland
Publisher:
Total Pages: 364
Release: 1997-10-01
Genre: Osteopathic medicine
ISBN: 9780915801749
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Interest in alternative medical therapies and complimentary medicine has never been stronger than it is today, yet relatively few people are aware that the premises underlying Osteopathic medicine are emerging as the leading edge thinking in the American medical community. In this book from Dr. William Garner Sutherland, the man considered to be the foremost thinker, teacher, researcher, and practitioner in the field of Osteopathy, the serious lay reader will learn the concepts, theories, and practices that represent the foundation of this exciting complimentary medical practice, a holistic philosophy that focuses on manipulation of the musculoskeletal system. This volume represents all the material Dr. Sutherland created regarding the science and practice of osteopathy.

The Stillness of Life

The Stillness of Life
Author: Rollin E. Becker
Publisher: Works of Rollin E. Becker
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780967585116
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This book contains the personal reflections of Rollin E. Becker, a great teacher of cranial osteopathy. It includes ideas he was not comfortable freely sharing in public at the time and correspondence with his mentor, William G. Sutherland.

Life in Motion

Life in Motion
Author: Rollin E. Becker
Publisher: Works of Rollin E. Becker
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-02
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780967585109
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Reveals Rollin Becker's deep insight into cranial osteopathy: inspiring generations of practitioners; teaching about the nature of health and healing; and how we can apply this understanding through osteopathic manipulation.