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Excerpt from Home Study Course in Osteopathy, Massage and Manual Therapeutics
Every bone, every drop Of blood, every nerve, ligament and muscle, however small and seemingly useless, has a dis tinct and positive work to perform, and in a normal condition it will unerringly perform that work. The human body is perfect in its plan and action, and disease 15 impossible except under abnormal conditions. Osteopathy teaches how to rem edy the abnormal conditions and to again start this intricate machine running smoothly, with its parts all nicely adjusted, its bearings free ii om friction and every detail m perfect har mony with the whole.
Osteopathy goes to the root of disease, the prime cause of the disorder, and as many. Of the so -called varieties of dis ease have one common origin, there are practically no diseases but are materially benefited or entirely cured by this form Of treatment. In fact, many diseases will yield to no other form of treatment. The best results of Osteopathic treatment are, of course, Obtained in cases of disease resulting from an abnormal condition of the machinery of the body, the nerves, blood ves sels and ?uids of the system, which effects are, almost with out exception, caused by. Partial or complete displacement of bones, muscles, tissues, etc. Chronic cases, which are the de spair of the drug-giving physician, are those in which the Osteopath makes his most remarkable cures, and, naturally, he prefers to treat such cases.
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Every bone, every drop Of blood, every nerve, ligament and muscle, however small and seemingly useless, has a dis tinct and positive work to perform, and in a normal condition it will unerringly perform that work. The human body is perfect in its plan and action, and disease 15 impossible except under abnormal conditions. Osteopathy teaches how to rem edy the abnormal conditions and to again start this intricate machine running smoothly, with its parts all nicely adjusted, its bearings free ii om friction and every detail m perfect har mony with the whole.
Osteopathy goes to the root of disease, the prime cause of the disorder, and as many. Of the so -called varieties of dis ease have one common origin, there are practically no diseases but are materially benefited or entirely cured by this form Of treatment. In fact, many diseases will yield to no other form of treatment. The best results of Osteopathic treatment are, of course, Obtained in cases of disease resulting from an abnormal condition of the machinery of the body, the nerves, blood ves sels and ?uids of the system, which effects are, almost with out exception, caused by. Partial or complete displacement of bones, muscles, tissues, etc. Chronic cases, which are the de spair of the drug-giving physician, are those in which the Osteopath makes his most remarkable cures, and, naturally, he prefers to treat such cases.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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ISBN - 9780265483107
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm
Page Count - 141
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Page Count - 143
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