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OPP - Principles
Principles of Osteopathy
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Graduate
10/09/2011

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The body is a unit.
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Structure and Function are reciprocally related.
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The body has self-regulatory mechanisms.
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4
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The body has the capacity to heal/defend/repair itself.
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When normal adaptability is disrupted or when Environmental Changes overcome the body's capacity for self-maintenance, Disease may occur.
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Rational treatment is based upon the prior principles.
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Movement of body fluids is essential to maintenance of health
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Nerves play a crucial role in controlling body fluids.
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9
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Somatic components of disease equal manifestations of disease and also contribute to maintaining the diseased state.
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