This antiquarian volume contains Andrew Taylor Still's 1902 treatise, "The Philosophy and Mechanical Principles of Osteopathy." Within this text, Still explores the principles that differentiate osteopathy from allopathy - and explains how to treat a variety of ailments and diseases. This detailed and accessible book written by the father of osteopathy himself is highly recommended for those with an interest in the subject. It will be of special utility to massage therapists and practitioners of allied treatments. Contents include: "My Authorities," "Age of Osteopathy," "Demand for Progress,"...
This antiquarian volume contains Andrew Taylor Still's 1902 treatise, "The Philosophy and Mechanical Principles of Osteopathy." Within this text, Stil...
It is my object in this work to teach principles as I understand them, and not rules. I do not instruct the student to punch or pull a certain bone, nerve or muscle for a certain disease, but by a knowledge of the normal and abnormal, I hope to give a specific knowledge for all diseases. Andrew T. Still
It is my object in this work to teach principles as I understand them, and not rules. I do not instruct the student to punch or pull a certain bone, n...
Many of my friends have been anxious ever since Osteopathy became an established fact, that I should write a treatise on the science. But I was never convinced that the time was ripe for such a production, nor am I even now convinced that this is not a little premature. Osteopathy is only in its infancy, it is a great unknown sea just discovered, and as yet we are only acquainted with its shore-tide.
Many of my friends have been anxious ever since Osteopathy became an established fact, that I should write a treatise on the science. But I was never ...