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
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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.

Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathic Family Medicine

Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathic Family Medicine
Author: Kenneth E. Nelson (Professor of osteopathic medicine)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2014
Genre: Family medicine
ISBN: 9781469883977
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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

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:
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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.

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
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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.

Osteopathic Considerations in Systemic Dysfunction

Osteopathic Considerations in Systemic Dysfunction
Author: Michael L. Kuchera
Publisher: Greyden Press LLC
Total Pages: 294
Release: 1994
Genre: Manipulation (Therapeutics)
ISBN: 1570741549
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This text is divided into sections in order to present an osteopathic approach to dysfunction manifesting in a particular system pertinent to a common clinical presentation. The divisions are grouped by their common autonomic and lymphatic elements. The purpose of the book is to explore selected structural and functional consideration which may produce symptoms or compromise homeostasis. It also demonstrates, by example, clinical application of the osteopathic philosophy in selected situation. Lastly, it attempts to show where osteopathic manipulative treatments can be prescribed as primary or adjunctive modalities available to the DO as they assist patients in reaching their maximum health potential.

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.

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
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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.

The Pocket Manual of OMT

The Pocket Manual of OMT
Author: David R. Essig-Beatty
Publisher: LWW
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-05-28
Genre: Osteopathic medicine
ISBN: 9781608316571
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A practical, concise clinical reference, this edition presents 43 new techniques, including seated facet release and inherent motion diagnosis and treatment techniques. Updated and expanded descriptions of osteopathic principles are complemented by new illustrations and clinical correlations.

Osteopathy for the Over 50s

Osteopathy for the Over 50s
Author: Nicette Sergueef
Publisher: Handspring Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Geriatrics
ISBN: 9781909141094
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This book describes systematically and accessibly the biomechanics of somatic dysfunction for the osteopathic treatment of older adults.