Brief Guide to Osteopathic Medicine, For Students, By Students

Second Edition, April 2015

By Patrick Wu and Jonathan Siu
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This comprehensive guide, written by current osteopathic medical students, is designed to help aspiring physicians understand osteopathic medicine and the path to becoming an osteopathic physician.

The 32-page guide

  • explains what osteopathic medicine is and what a DO does,
  • explores the philosophy and history of osteopathic medicine, from its U.S. origins to its worldwide reach today,
  • outlines osteopathic manipulative medicine techniques (OMM),
  • and presents the growing opportunities available for osteopathic medical students and DOs.

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