The Revisions of the First Autobiography of AT Still, the Founder of Osteopathy, as a Step towards Integration in the American Healthcare System: A Comparative and Historiographic Review

The Revisions of the First Autobiography of AT Still, the Founder of Osteopathy, as a Step towards Integration in the American Healthcare System: A Comparative and Historiographic Review

Introduction: Osteopathy was originally introduced in rural America in 1874 as a comprehensive therapeutic approach aimed at promoting health. This approach was distinct and often conflicting with conventional/allopathic therapeutic methods available at that time to fight disease. We argue that, in...

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Main Authors: Silvia Clara Tuscano, Jason Haxton, Antonio Ciardo, Luigi Ciullo, Rafael Zegarra-Parodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
integrative care
osteopathy
osteopathic history
osteopathic medicine
Western health systems
professional identity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/12/2/130

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