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Introduction: Osteopathy
Description of Osteopathy
Osteopathy: Disorder of the bones.
Osteopathy: (1) Any disease of bone. SYN: osteopathia. (2) A school of medicine based on a concept of the normal body as a vital machine capable, when in correct adjustment, of making its own remedies against infections and other toxic conditions; practitioners use the diagnostic and therapeutic measures of conventional medicine in addition to manipulative measures. SYN: osteopathic medicine. [osteo- + G. pathos, suffering]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
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