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Manipulation, Osteopathic

Medical Definition: Musculoskeletal manipulation based on the principles of OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE developed in 1874 by Dr Andrew Taylor Still. It was originally similar to CHIROPRACTIC (MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC) but has become more like FAMILY PRACTICE.
Guide Notes: do not confuse with OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, the specialty
Previously Indexed: Manipulation, Orthopedic (1986-2001)

Manipulation, Osteopathic Medical Definitions and Terms

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