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by gringo pistolero
Fri Jun 13, 2014 3:15 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Do You See An Osteopath or an MD?
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Re: Do You See An Osteopath or an MD?

Abraham wrote:I've never encountered an Osteopath, yet they have all the skills and training of MD's. They do surgery, write prescriptions, etc.
That appears to be true in the United States but not internationally.
Abraham wrote:Another question: Why do we have Osteopaths Vs. MD's?

Anyone?
There appears to be a certain philosophy or set of principles that form the foundation of Osteopathy. If you subscribe to that philosophy, a D.O. may be a good choice for you. If not, then having one as your primary care physician is probably not a good fit.

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