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osteopathy /ˌɒstɪˈɒpəθi /noun [mass noun]A system of complementary medicine involving the treatment of medical disorders through the manipulation and massage of the skeleton and musculature.At present, only two therapies - osteopathy and chiropody - have a regulatory umbrella body, established by the government....- Most people appreciate that a good massage can soothe aching muscles and gentle spinal adjustment is a pillar of traditional osteopathy.
- Fundamental to osteopathy is the recognition of the body's inherent ability to restore homeostasis.
Derivativesosteopath /ˈɒstɪəpaθ/ noun ...- Rachel was then referred to a cranial osteopath who reduced the twist.
- Over the years the exercise programme has been refined and is now highly recommended by the medical world especially physiotherapists, chiropractors and osteopaths.
- The high-velocity thrust manipulation therapy used in the study was not provided by a chiropractor or an osteopath, but by a physical therapist.
osteopathic /ˌɒstɪəˈpaθɪk / adjective ...- Many osteopathic and chiropractic physicians perform spinal adjustments on patients with asthma, and symptomatic improvements are often noted.
- Another, there are other technologies out there from acupuncture to manipulative medicine like chiropractic and osteopathic approaches that can be very helpful.
- Waiting for a pupil in an osteopathic clinic where I work, I was browsing through a magazine in the waiting room.
osteopathically adverb ...- Leading practitioner Leon Chaitow emphasises the value of treating the spine and all other related joints osteopathically.
Rhymesencephalopathy, homeopathy |