Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathic Family Medicine

Download or read book Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathic Family Medicine written by Kenneth E. Nelson and published by LWW. This book was released on 2014-05-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Offering a patient-oriented approach, Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathic Family Medicine, Second Edition, is a practical textbook for both third and fourth year osteopathic students as well as an expert reference for seasoned clinicians. The book covers diagnostic work-up, the clinical rationale for osteopathic manual techniques (OMT) for specific diseases and conditions, manipulative techniques for a variety of patient types (psychiatric, pediatric, obstetric, geriatric, and more), and procedures for common conditions encountered in family practice. Reflecting the latest advances and research in the field, the Second Edition provides ten all-new chapters, an updated design and art program, and expanded electronic resources to support student learning such as QR codes that link to video procedures.