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J Health Polit Policy Law (1984) 9 (1): 184–187.
Published: 01 February 1984
... Methodist University Judy Jolley Mohraz Norman Gevitz, The D.O.’s (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982), 183 pp., $18.50 This history of osteopathy fills a void in the literature on that group of health care practitioners described variously (and erroneously...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1984) 9 (1): 187–189.
Published: 01 February 1984
... of superordinate-subordinate relations, as in the case of nurse practitioners and physicians; or by accommoda- tion, as in the case of osteopathy and allopathy. Osteopathy has succeeded in surviving, though it does face a big problem in achieving public recognition. Orthodox medicine has failed in its...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1977) 2 (2): 227–256.
Published: 01 April 1977
...Martha Katz; David C. Warner; Dale Whittington This study identifies trends that will lead to a dramatic increase in the number of active physicians in the United States during the next decade. The supply of active medical doctors (MDs) and doctors of osteopathy (DOs) as well as active post...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1977) 2 (3): 439–442.
Published: 01 June 1977
... for outstanding mid-career faculty and equivalent staff of graduate level programs in health and biomedical sciences. The Fellowships previously were given to faculty members of schools of medicine, osteopathy, dentistry and public health. Organizations A National Advisory Council on Hospital...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1984) 9 (1): 181–184.
Published: 01 February 1984
... This history of osteopathy fills a void in the literature on that group of health care practitioners described variously (and erroneously) by Americans as “bone ...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1977) 2 (1): 32–47.
Published: 01 February 1977
... of medical care in their respective jurisdictions. A “qualified organization” is: (i) a non-profit professional association . . . (ii) composed of licensed doctors of medicine or osteopathy engaged in the practice of medicine or surgery . . . (iii) the membership of which...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2014) 39 (6): 1173–1183.
Published: 01 December 2014
.... This measure was estimated from the specialty-specific counts by county of active (i.e., full-time), nonfederal office-based physicians (with doctorate degrees in either medicine or osteopathy) delivering patient care and excluded resident physicians and fellows. These counts are derived from the American...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2004) 29 (4-5): 781–798.
Published: 01 October 2004
... that physicians have a diminishing role in steering the medical profession (Mikail et al. 2000) or to state that osteopathy has successfully resisted assimilation and has sur- vived alongside allopathic medicine in modern medicine in the United States (Johnson and Kurtz 2001). The list of potential...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1980) 5 (3): 535–553.
Published: 01 June 1980
... themselves into the mainstream of medical care. Osteopathy, for example, was only given federal support after it came to resemble scientific medicine. Throughout the 20th century, it has always been difficult for those whom medical sociologists refer to as “limited, marginal or quasi...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1995) 20 (1): 49–74.
Published: 01 February 1995
.... Note: Figures reflect all practitioners who could sign participation agreements, including doc- tors of medicine and osteopathy, others defined as physicians under the Medicare statute, and certain nonphysician practitioners. show that overall beneficiary access to care generally...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1982) 6 (4): 653–675.
Published: 01 August 1982
... im- pact on existing and proposed institutional training programs for doctors of medicine, osteopathy, and other health care professionals; and to as- sess the degree to which physicians affected by the plan would have access to staff privileges in other health care facilities...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2004) 29 (4-5): 757–780.
Published: 01 October 2004
... as 1985, Numbers pointed out that far from being Flexnered out—vanquished by the rise of a new “scientific medicine”—alternative practitioners in the United States remained a vigorous competitive presence. Chiropractic and osteopathy, after all, first emerged only in the 1890s. Recent studies have...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1982) 7 (2): 460–487.
Published: 01 April 1982
... that counterprescribing by druggists would be permitted.28 Having removed these various opponents to the licensure bill through compromise, the only remaining opposition arose from osteopathy. The osteopaths wanted their own licensing board. The medical coalition ob- jected to an independent osteopathic...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2010) 35 (1): 63–93.
Published: 01 February 2010
.... Fourteen states have separate medical boards to regulate doctors of medicine (MDs) and doctors of osteopathy (DOs); in the remaining jurisdictions, the same medical licensing board regulates both types of physicians. Accordingly, the number of medical boards in our sample (sixty-five) exceeds...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1994) 19 (2): 361–392.
Published: 01 April 1994
.... Primary Care Physicians. Primary care physicians per 10,000 residents 1989. Includes all doctors of osteopathy and medical doctors who are . Weissert et al. Education 389 office-based general practice and family...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1982) 7 (1): 163–196.
Published: 01 February 1982
... by medical doctors. According to the law’s implementing regulations, medical doctors and doctors of osteopathy are not automatically qualified to practice acupuncture in Nevada. They may add it to their methods of treatment without additional licensing; but any MDs or DOs wishing...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1986) 11 (4): 697–735.
Published: 01 December 1986
.... The Social Transformation of Amencan Medicine 3-232 (1982). 4. Id. at 5. 5. Cf. Brandwein v. California Bd. of Osteopathic Examiners, 708 F.2d 1466, 1468-69 (9th Cir. 1983) (reporting attempts to merge osteopathy and allopathic medicine in California). See also Blackstone, The A.M.A. and rhe...