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What do graduates of osteopathy know that regular md graduates don't get trained in?
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Manipulation: Osteopathic medical training includes additional exposure to manipulative and massage therapy not usually taught in standard medical schools. Otherwise the training and experiences overlap.
Answered 7/16/2012
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Osteopath philosophy: And omt ( osteopathic manipulative treatment ) to address structural contributions to functional health issues. Structure and function are interrelated. Treating the patient, not seeing just the diseases.
Answered 6/6/2015
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