Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Understanding Osteopathic Medicine and the Path to Becoming an Osteopathic Physician

Dear Advising Colleagues and Friends,
We are very proud and excited to share with you and your pre-medical students, a brand new, comprehensive guide, written by current osteopathic medical students, Patrick Wu and Jonathan Siu, from Touro University California, designed to help aspiring physicians understand osteopathic medicine and the path to becoming an osteopathic physician.
The 32-page guide
·      explains what osteopathic medicine is and what a DO does,
·      explores the philosophy and history of osteopathic medicine, from its U.S. origins to its worldwide reach today,
·      outlines osteopathic manipulative medicine techniques (OMM)
·      and presents the growing opportunities available for osteopathic medical students and DOs. 
PDF download available free of charge. 
Download the Brief Guide (PDF, 32 pgs, 4.8 mb)  Note: This may take up to a minute to download. 
 
If you would like to go directly to our website to view this valuable publication, it is found at: http://www.aacom.org/resources/bookstore/Pages/BriefGuide.aspx
 
Thank you for taking the time to share this with your aspiring medical students and post it on your resource centers.  It is a truly inspiring guide on Osteopathic Medicine!
 
With all best wishes from AACOM!