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Osteopathy
A form of alternative healthcare that emphasizes the interrelationship between structure and function of the body, as well as the body's ability to heal itself. It aims to facilitate the healing process through the practice of manual and manipulative therapy.
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Osteopathy
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Alternative therapy; Osteopathy
The range of sagittal plane spinal positioning in which the second principle of physiologic motion of the spine applies.
extrinsic corrective forces
Alternative therapy; Osteopathy
Treatment forces external to the patient that may include operator effort, effect of gravity, mechanical tables, etc.
facet tropism
Alternative therapy; Osteopathy
Unequal size and/or facing of the zygapophyseal joints of a vertebra.
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