published under the auspices of the American Osteopathic Association ; executive editor, Anthony G. Chila ; section editors, Jane E. Carreiro [and others]
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Philadelphia :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
Revised edition of: Foundations for osteopathic medicine / executive editor, Robert C. Ward. 2nd ed. c2003
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Foundations -- The patient encounter -- Approach to the somatic components -- Approach to osteopathic patient management -- Approaches to osteopathic medical research
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"Thoroughly revised for its Third Edition, Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine is the most comprehensive, current osteopathic text. This American Osteopathic Association publication defines the terminology and techniques of the field and is the standard text for teaching the profession. 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 features expanded coverage of international practice and includes a new chapter on the structure of the profession. Other new chapters include coding and billing and nutrition. This edition also has standard chapter formats for each section"--Provided by publisher