osteopathic medicine

Preferred Label : osteopathic medicine;

MeSH definition : A medical discipline that is based on the philosophy that all body systems are interrelated and dependent upon one another for good health. This philosophy, developed in 1874 by Dr. Andrew Taylor Still, recognizes the concept of wellness and the importance of treating illness within the context of the whole body. Special attention is placed on the MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM.;

MeSH synonym : medicine, osteopathic;

CISMeF synonym : osteopathy; osteopathies;

Related MeSH term : osteopathic manipulative medicine; Manipulative Medicine, Osteopathic; Medicine, Osteopathic Manipulative;

MeSH annotation : use for the medical discipline only; use OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATION for therapy;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osteopathic medicine;

Details

Origin ID

D010021;

UMLS CUI

C0029450;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- education [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Bone disease [PASCAL descriptor]
- Disorder of bone (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Manipulation, Osteopathic [DeCS]
- Osteopath (occupation) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Osteopathic Medicine [DeCS]
- Osteopathic manipulation (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Osteopathy [HPMULTI term]
- Osteopathy (regime/therapy) [SNOMED CT concept]
- disease of bone, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- osteopath [SNOMED Notion]
- osteopathic manipulation, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- osteopathic manipulative medicine [MeSH concept]
- osteopathic medicine [MeSH concept]
See also
- osteopathic physicians [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- hospitals, osteopathic [MeSH Descriptor]
- manipulation, osteopathic [MeSH Descriptor]
- physical therapists [MeSH Descriptor]
- physical therapy specialty [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Biomedical Occupation or Discipline [UMLS semantic type]

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