Osteopathic Medicine: Philosophy, Principles and Practice

by W. Llewellyn McKone

This is the first textbook on osteopathic medicine to complement the dominant 'medical' model of education. Drawing from the achievements and ideas of the past as well as present-day practice, it provides an organic yet scientific approach that is uniquely osteopathic. Using the work of its founder, Dr Andrew Taylor Still, and the philosophy of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, McKone shows how true osteopathy is a philosophy, leading to principles and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0632052635
• ISBN13: 9780632052639
• Release Date: March 2001
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 9.6"