The DOs : Osteopathic Medicine in America /

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 a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gevitz, Norman
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Geschichte 1850-2004.
Osteopathie
Osteopathic medicine.
Medical personnel.
MEDICAL > Osteopathy.
Personnel medical.
Osteopathie > États-Unis > Histoire.
Disciplines and Occupations
Health Occupations
Medicine
Osteopathic Medicine
Osteopathic Medicine > history
Osteopathic medicine > United States > History.
USA.
United States.
United States
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Revised edition of: The D.O.'s. 1982.
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages): illustrations, map
ISBN:9780801897368

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