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The practice of osteopathy

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By Carl Philip McConnell
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This work provides a comprehensive overview of osteopathy, detailing its principles, techniques, and applications in diagnosing and treating various medical conditions. It discusses osteopathic etiology and pathology, emphasizing the importance of understanding bodily lesions and their implications for health. The text covers diagnostic methods, treatment techniques, and the relationship between osteopathy and other medical practices. Contributions from various specialists enhance the content, addressing specific areas such as infectious diseases, mental health, and post-operative care. The authors aim to present a balanced view of osteopathy, acknowledging its successes while also recognizing its limitations.


FOOTNOTES:

[74] See special article, Prolapsed Organs, Part I.

[75] The student will receive many helpful suggestions by reading Macleod, Physiology and Biochemistry in Modern Medicine; Cannon, The Mechanical Factors of Digestion; Carlson, The Control of Hunger in Health and Disease; Gaskell, The Involuntary Nervous System; Pottenger, Symptoms of Nervous Disease.

[76] Von Noorden, Colitis, 1904.

[77] See Philosophy and Mechanical Principles of Osteopathy, p. 190.

[78] There are several possible suggestions. (1) Developmental (See Mayo, Relation of the Development of the Gastro-intestinal Tract to Abdominal Surgery. Jour. A. M. A. Feb. 7, 1920). (2) Owing to the appendix, cecum, ascending colon, duodenum, and biliary tract being frequently disordered. (3) Imbalance of muscular tension, owing to the muscles of the right side being often the better developed. Muscular lesions and lymphatic involvement of the cervical region seem to occur oftener on the right side than on the left.

[79] Journal of Osteopathy, May, 1900.

[80] For points on enema, see treatment under Intestinal Obstruction.

[81] Diseases of the Intestines, Vol. I, p. 240.

[82] The Lancet, (London,) Oct., 1904.

[83] Philosophy of Osteopathy, p. 226.

[84] Medical Record.

[85] The Vermiform Appendix and Its Diseases, p. 711.

[86] Dr. Chauvel, 1902.

[87] Rose and Carless.

[88] Clinical Osteopathy.

[89] Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, Dec, 1902.

[90] Journal of American Osteopathic Association, March, 1905.

[91] Journal of American Osteopathic Association, March, 1905.