What is Osteopathy?Osteopathy is a distinctive and complete system of health care, based on broad principles that “offer a way of thinking and acting in relation to questions of health and disease” (Dr. I. M. Korr)....
Diagnosis in OsteopathyDiagnosis of somatic dysfunction (impaired or altered function of related components of the body framework) is a relatively simple procedure when the degree of deviation from normal is marked. When,...
Cranial OsteopathyOne of the greatest pieces of physiological research in the twentieth century was undertaken by William Garner Sutherland D.O. He was one of the early graduates of the original American School of...
The Principles of OsteopathyThe practice of medicine and of osteopathy is an art, or skill in the application of definite rules and procedures. Such rules may, or may not, be based upon the accurate and logical interpretation...
Cranial Osteopathy and DentistryThe importance of the relationship between cranial osteopathy and dentistry cannot be overstated. Conditions affecting the mouth and teeth have a very direct effect on the rest of the body.
The...
Cranial Osteopathy for Older PeopleAdvancing years are often associated with the insidious onset of health problems. However, suffering pain, stiffness and poor health is NOT an inevitable part of getting older.
What do osteopaths...
Osteopathic Manipulation StudyRecently, I had the unique privilege to interview Miriam V. Mills, (M.D., FAAP) from the Young People's Clinic in Tulsa, OK. Dr. Mills is credited for directing the landmark research project (at the...