COMLEX Review

COMLEX Review

Author: Rupen G. Modi

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 9781405104487

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This resource targets the essential information that osteopathic medical students need during medical school and beyond. A thorough overview of anatomy and osteopathic manipulative medicine for the COMLEX is ideal for exam and course review. Written by osteopathic medical students, this guide provides high-yield coverage of COMLEX content and advice for students.


Foundations for Osteopathic Medicine

Foundations for Osteopathic Medicine

Author: Robert C. Ward

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 1318

ISBN-13: 9780781734974

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Thoroughly revised for its Second Edition, Foundations for Osteopathic Medicine is the only comprehensive, current osteopathic text. It provides broad, multidisciplinary coverage of osteopathic considerations in the basic sciences, behavioral sciences, family practice and primary care, and the clinical specialties and demonstrates a wide variety of osteopathic manipulative methods. This edition includes new chapters on biomechanics, microbiology and infectious diseases, health promotion and maintenance, osteopathic psychiatry, emergency medicine, neuromusculoskeletal medicine, rehabilitation, sports medicine, progressive inhibition of neuromuscular structures, visceral manipulation, A.T. Still osteopathic methods, treatment of acutely ill hospital patients, somatic dysfunction, clinical research and trials, outcomes research, and biobehavioral interactions with disease and health. Compatibility: BlackBerry(R) OS 4.1 or Higher / iPhone/iPod Touch 2.0 or Higher /Palm OS 3.5 or higher / Palm Pre Classic / Symbian S60, 3rd edition (Nokia) / Windows Mobile(TM) Pocket PC (all versions) / Windows Mobile Smartphone / Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP/Vista/Tablet PC


COMLEX OMM Review Guide

COMLEX OMM Review Guide

Author: Lauren Smith

Publisher:

Published: 2016-01-14

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781523386512

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The COMLEX OMM Review Guide is a comprehensive guide for many high-yield osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) topics on the national osteopathic COMLEX board examination. This guide organizes popular OMM topics into a simplified and organized manner for rapid review. This review is appropriate for all levels of the COMLEX.


Pocket Manual of OMT

Pocket Manual of OMT

Author: Zachary Comeaux

Publisher: Blackwell Publishers

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 371

ISBN-13: 9781405104807

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This practical, concise, must-have handbook by faculty in the Department of Osteopathic Principles and Practice at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine will assist physicians, therapists and other practitioners, and medical students in applying manipulative treatment techniques for common problems encountered in primary care practice. For each technique, the book provides indications, contraindications, stepwise description of the technique, and an accompanying photograph—a total of over 350 photographs. Newer OMT techniques, including percussion vibrator and facilitated oscillatory release, are included for each region of the body. Exercises derived from the structural exam and OMT appear at the end of each chapter. The index allows look-up by syndrome, modality, or body region.


COMLEX Level 2-PE Review Guide

COMLEX Level 2-PE Review Guide

Author: Mark Kauffman

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2010-02-26

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 1449619185

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COMLEX Level 2-PE Review Guide is a comprehensive overview for osteopathic medical students preparing for the COMLEX Level 2-PE (Performance Evaluation) examination. COMLEX Level 2-PE Review Guide covers the components of History and Physical Examination found on the COMLEX Level 2-PE The components of history taking, expected problem specific physical exam based on the chief complaint, incorporation of osteopathic manipulation, instruction on how to develop a differential diagnosis, components of the therapeutic plan, components of the expected humanistic evaluation and documentation guidelines. The final chapter includes case examples providing practice scenarios that allow the students to practice the cases typically encountered on the COMLEX Level 2-PE These practice cases reduce the stress of the student by allowing them to experience the time constraints encountered during the COMLEX Level 2-PE. This text is a one-of-a-kind resource as the leading COMLEX Level 2-PE board review book. • Offers practical suggestions and mnemonics to trigger student memory allowing for completeness of historical data collection. • Provides a method of approach that reduces memorization but allows fluidity of the interview and exam process. • Organizes the approach to patient interview and examination and provides structure to plan development. Describes the humanistic domain for student understanding of the areas being evaluated.


Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathic Family Medicine

Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathic Family Medicine

Author: Kenneth E. Nelson

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 566

ISBN-13: 9781405104753

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This clinically oriented textbook provides a patient-focused approach to the diagnosis and treatment of somatic dysfunction—functional impairment of the musculoskeletal system and related neural and vascular elements—in the context of family medicine practice. The book explains the clinical rationale for osteopathic manipulative treatment in specific situations and details procedures for treating common problems encountered in family medicine. Coverage begins with the philosophy and principles of osteopathic patient care. Two major sections focus on various patient populations and patients with various clinical conditions. A special section covers practice issues such as office set-up, progress notes, coding, and the standardized medical record.


Atlas of Osteopathic Techniques

Atlas of Osteopathic Techniques

Author: Alexander S. Nicholas

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2022-01-10

Total Pages: 1805

ISBN-13: 1975127501

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Easy to navigate and rich with engaging learning features, the 4th edition of this bestselling, one-of-a-kind resource reflects the most up-to-date information on basic anatomical concepts and techniques to help users confidently comprehend and apply them.


The 5-minute Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Consult

The 5-minute Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Consult

Author: Millicent King Channell

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2008-09-01

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9780781779531

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This pocket-sized book is the first osteopathic clinical manual to be organized by diagnoses in a two-page, quick-reference format. In the tradition of The 5-Minute Consult Series, each diagnosis is presented on a two-page spread. The first page has a definition of the disease, a list of associated autonomic and motor innervations, and a list of common somatic dysfunctions. The second page lists the techniques that might be used for those somatic dysfunctions. The second page is further subdivided into three levels of treatment: 2-minute, 5-minute, and extended. Next to each technique is the corresponding ICD-9 code for billing. Photos and schematic drawings are included. The fully searchable online text is included with purchase of this book.


Osteopathic Techniques

Osteopathic Techniques

Author: Sharon Gustowski

Publisher: Thieme

Published: 2017-05-10

Total Pages: 615

ISBN-13: 1626234264

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FIVE STARS from Doody's Star Ratings™ This step-by-step instruction manual with videos introduces a spectrum of osteopathic manipulative techniques incorporating principles of psychomotor learning that enable optimal skill acquisition during both independent and supervised practice. Introductory chapters contain historical and essential concepts for performing osteopathic manipulative techniques including somatic dysfunction diagnosis. Each technique chapter includes pertinent background and summary concepts, key features of somatic dysfunction diagnosis, an end-goal focus for performing the technique, relevant anatomic image(s), and performance steps to foster knowledge retention. Key Highlights Online access to 160 technique video demonstrations High quality illustrations that reinforce anatomy Psychomotor skills learning and assessment strategies Nearly 100 self-study/review questions in multiple choice format, also accessible via WinkingSkull.com This evidence-based manual for learning manipulation treatment is the must-have tool for all osteopathic medical students and residents.