Introduction to Osteopathic Principles & Practices

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Learning Objectives:

• Describe the Four Tenets of Osteopathic Medicine
• Define Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
• Define somatic dysfunction
• Describe the characteristics of direct OMT techniques
• Describe the characteristics of indirect OMT techniques
• Begin to palpate somatic dysfunction using the T.A.R.T. format