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Attaining distinctiveness as a profession
Osteopathic medicine has made great strides in modern medicine. Once we struggled for acceptance; now we strive for distinctiveness. Many features make osteopathic medicine unique, but one of the clea...
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Jay H. Shubrook
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Reliability of diagnosis of somatic dysfunction among osteopathic physicians and medical students
Several studies have assessed interexaminer correlation of diagnosis of somatic dysfunction (SD). This study looks at the simple task of palpating the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) of both a li...
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Katrine Bengaard,
Richard J. Bogue,
W. Thomas Crow
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2-7
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Evidence-based osteopathic manipulative treatment for common conditions
Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is a unique aspect of osteopathic medicine that has served as a useful adjunct to traditional surgical and pharmacological treatment of medical conditions for ...
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Luis Liu Perez,
Jason A. Sneed,
David Eland
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8-12
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Skin as a site of metastasis
Cutaneous metastasis is a rare occurrence but may be the presenting sign of a primary internal malignancy. Skin, breast, lung, gastrointestinal, and kidney are the most common primary malignancies to ...
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Stephanie Aldret,
Lora Cotton
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Procedural review of toenail excision
Toenail removal is a common procedure that family physicians routinely perform in the office. This article highlights the acute and chronic indications for toenail removal and its contraindications, p...
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Scott Klosterman,
Candace Prince
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Hereditary angioedema presenting as refractory urticaria: a case report
Background: Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder characterized by localized or diffuse swelling of an affected patient's face, neck, larynx, visceral organs, extre...
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Matthew Wall
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Case of a squamous cell carcinoma associated with a subcutaneous foreign body
Nonmelanoma skin cancer, consisting of squamous and basal cell carcinoma, is the most common malignancy in the United States. The most common risk factor is exposure to ultraviolet radiation; however,...
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Eric M. Neverman,
Craig A. Canby,
Edward D. Shuherk,
Rebecca S. Frisch
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Calender of Events
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Guide for Readers
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