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The OSTEOPATHYST

Canadian Journal of Osteopathy

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In this article we discuss the Systematic Reviews that support the use of Osteopathic Manual Therapy for the treatment of patients with diseases and conditions. Each systematic review is paired with a brief explanation of its findings and a link to the full text version of the article. We hope this serves as a quick and handy resource of OMT evidence for the Osteopathic Manual Practitioner and anyone else who may be interested.
In this second part of a two part article featuring Wayne Oliver M.OMSc we discuss the importance of being effective in our work and how accurate palpation influences this. The capacity to put effectiveness as a primary goal benefits the patient but as well the practitioner through awareness of and focus on palpable results.
In this first part of a two part article featuring Wayne Oliver M.OMSc we discuss the value of Long Leverage when applied with precision and the appropriate (typically small) amount of force. We also briefly discuss appropriate timing and frequency when booking patients.
In this second installment of an article based on an interview with Wayne Oliver M.OMSc, we cover the manual applications and applied anatomy of an Osteopathic Fluid Treatment. Utilizing both patient active and passive maneuvers Wayne demonstrates his approach via the STA, Inguinal, and Respiratory Diaphragm regions.