Osteopathic Medicine, 1st Edition
philosophy, principles and practice
$266.42
- Paperback
274 pages
- Release Date
10 January 2001
Summary
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 ultimately to a unique form of treatment.<…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780632052639 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0632052635 |
| Author: | Walter Llewellyn McKone |
| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 274 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 10 January 2001 |
| Weight: | 481g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 173mm x 22mm |
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& “This is a very interesting book that provokes thought and gives depth to practising osteopathy….well worth a read.“Osteopath
“This is a very interesting book that provokes thought and gives depth to practising osteopathy….well worth a read.” Osteopath
About The Author
Walter Llewellyn McKone
Walter Llewellyn McKone is an author, lecturer and practitioner in osteopathic medicine. This includes the osteopathic areas of health care, sports medicine, manipulative medicine and child care at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He is a member of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (US), American Academy of Psychology, Scientific and Medical Network (UK), Geologists’ Association (UK) and is a researcher in Goethian centred medicine.
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