MEDE 7410 Foundations of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine

1 SCH. This course serves as the foundation of manipulative medicine unique to the practice of osteopathic medicine. Diagnosis of somatic dysfunction and application of osteopathic manipulative treatment are introduced and explored in both a didactic and skills laboratory setting. Students will learn in a contextual framework for understanding the scientific mechanisms, diagnosis, integration and application of osteopathic manipulative treatment as part of holistic, comprehensive care for patients.
Offered Fall
Honors/Pass/Fail