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.

Atlas of Osteopathic Techniques

Atlas of Osteopathic Techniques
Author: Alexander S. Nicholas
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 550
Release: 2008
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781763714

Atlas of Osteopathic Techniques is the only comprehensive full-color atlas of osteopathic manipulative techniques currently available. Richly illustrated with over 1,300 full-color photographs professionally shot for this atlas, this comprehensive, practical reference provides step-by-step instructions for 368 osteopathic manipulative techniques. Primary and secondary indications, relative and absolute contraindications, and general considerations are also discussed in well-organized textual sections preceding each technique. The fully searchable online text will be available on thePoint.

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 Ratingsâ„¢ 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.

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 Principles in Practice

Osteopathic Principles in Practice
Author: William A Kuchera, Do, Faao
Publisher: Greyden Press LLC
Total Pages: 771
Release: 1994
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1570741514

This text on osteopathic principles in practice covers topics such as: osteopathic diagnosis; structure-function integration; an osteopathic approach to the patient; postural diagnosis and treatment; and diagnosis and manipulative treatment in the lumbopelvic, thoracic and cervical regions.

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.

An Osteopathic Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment

An Osteopathic Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment
Author: Eileen L. DiGiovanna
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 520
Release: 1991
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Osteopathic medical students and faculty benefit from a uniquely practical text that organizes osteopathic concepts and step-by-step techniques into a single comprehensive volume. This new edition includes new, all-important updates on somatic and visceral problems, writing the osteopathic manipulative prescription, and case histories to reflect changes in the national licensing examination. The book' s integrated method for diagnosis and treatment embraces basic osteopathic history and philosophy, osteopathic palpation and manipulation, and specific manipulative treatments and concepts. Abundant photographs demonstrate step-by-step techniques. Meticulous illustrations depict underlying anatomy.

Pocket Manual of OMT

Pocket Manual of OMT
Author: Zachary Comeaux
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Total Pages: 371
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781405104807

This practical, concise, must-have handbook by faculty in the Department of Osteopathic Principles and Practice at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine will assist physicians, therapists and other practitioners, and medical students in applying manipulative treatment techniques for common problems encountered in primary care practice. For each technique, the book provides indications, contraindications, stepwise description of the technique, and an accompanying photograph—a total of over 350 photographs. Newer OMT techniques, including percussion vibrator and facilitated oscillatory release, are included for each region of the body. Exercises derived from the structural exam and OMT appear at the end of each chapter. The index allows look-up by syndrome, modality, or body region.

Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine

Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine
Author: Michael Seffinger
Publisher: LWW
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-01-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781496368324

"Published under the auspices of the American Osteopathic Association."

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.