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OSPP Mod 1 year 1 (1).
OSPP Mod 1 year 1 (1).
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OSPP Mod 1 year 1Osteopathy (also called osteopathic medicine) relies on manual contact for diagnosis and
treatment. It respects the relationship of body, mind and spirit in health and disease; it lays
emphasis on the structural and functional integrity of the body and the body's intrinsic tendency
for self healing. - ANS-Osteopathy (WHO definition)
Facilitating normal self regulating and healing mechanisms in a person or animal, by addressing
areas of tissue strain/dysfunction/restriction or stress that may impede neural, vascular and
biomechanical mechanisms. - ANS-Osteopathic manual therapy
A therapy provided by a GRADUATED member of an ACCREDITED osteopathic school, and a
member of an osteopathic ASSOCIATION that constitutes a full understanding of osteopathic
principles; anatomy, physiology, biomechanics and their relationship to each other. It is a full
understanding of the principles, then applied guided by the ability to think through a reasonable
approach, application and dosage, with the understanding that the body is self healing and self
regulating. - ANS-Osteopathic treatment
Applying techniques, principles and skill acquired during the academic semester for
development of the osteopathic student, to render osteopathic treatment at the culmination of
their four years of study - ANS-Practice
A judgment about what a particular illness or problem is, made after examining it -
ANS-Diagnosis
The evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality or ability of someone or something -
ANS-Assessment
The act of making a judgment of asymmetry within the biomechanics and biological tissues of
the human or animal body, often used for therapeutic intervention - ANS-Structural assessment
The physical, mental and emotional limits we establish to protect ourselves from being
manipulated, used or violated by others. Perseverance of integrity, responsibility for who you are
and taking control of ones life. - ANS-Personal boundaries
A warning or danger sign. In our use of the term it indicates further investigation is needed as it
could be an indication of an absolute contraindication or a do not treat and refer out immediately
situation - ANS-Red flag
Any existence of an individual or business that can be found via an online search. -
ANS-Professional internet presence
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