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Osteopathy
Osteopathy Os`te*op"a*thy, n. [Osteo- + Gr. ? suffering.]
(Med.)
(a) Any disease of the bones. [R.]
(b) A system of treatment based on the theory that diseases
are chiefly due to deranged mechanism of the bones,
nerves, blood vessels, and other tissues, and can be
remedied by manipulations of these parts.
Meaning of Osteopathy from wikipedia
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Osteopathy,
unlike osteopathic medicine,
which is a
branch of the
medical profession in the
United States, is a
pseudoscientific system of alternative...
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Doctor of
Osteopathic Medicine (DO or D.O., or in
Australia DO USA) is a
medical degree conferred by the 38
osteopathic medical schools in the United...
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principles set by its
earlier form,
osteopathy.
Osteopathic physicians (DOs) are
graduates of
American osteopathic medical colleges and are
licensed to...
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Craniosacral therapy (CST) or
cranial osteopathy is a form of
alternative medicine that uses
gentle touch to feel non-existent
rhythmic movements of the...
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Hypertrophic osteopathy is a bone
disease secondary to
cancer in the lungs. It is
characterized by new bone
formation on the
outside of the
diaphyses of...
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Craniomandibular osteopathy, also
known as lion's jaw, is a
developmental disease in dogs
causing extensive bony
changes in the
mandible and skull. In...
- M****achusetts
College of
Osteopathy was an
American Osteopathic college that
operated from 1897 to 1944. The M****achusetts
College of
Osteopathy was established...
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Taylor Still (August 6, 1828 –
December 12, 1917) was the
founder of
osteopathic medicine. He was also a
physician and surgeon, author,
inventor and Kansas...
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underlying philosophy of
chiropractic echoed Andrew Still's
principles of
osteopathy established a
decade earlier. Both
described the body as a "machine" whose...
- list of
osteopathic schools, universities, colleges, and
medical schools that
award a
recognized osteopathic qualification or an
osteopathic medical degree...