The DO

*The DO*

Editor	Adrienne E. White-Faines
Frequency	Monthly
Circulation	Online publication
Publisher	American Osteopathic Association
First issue	1927
Country	United States
Website	thedo.osteopathic.org

The DO is a monthly online magazine published by the American Osteopathic Association.^[1]^[2] According to its website, the magazine "contains news of the osteopathic profession and its members, articles of professional and personal interest to osteopathic physicians (D.O.) and osteopathic medical students, legislative developments, meeting coverage, clinical updates, and an extensive listing of osteopathic continuing medical education programs."

The title of the magazine refers to the initials of the degree held by osteopathic physicians in the United States, the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree.

The magazine was established in April 1927 as The Forum of Osteopathy and obtained its current title in September 1960.^[3]

References

↑ "News & Publications". American Osteopathic Association. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
↑ "American Osteopathic Association - AOA". U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
↑ "Publications Communicate Osteopathic Theory and Practice". American Osteopathic Association. 2006. Retrieved April 19, 2012.

External links

Official website

Osteopathic medicine (ICD-10-PCS 7)

General	Osteopathic medicine in the United States Osteopathic medicine in Canada

Treatments	Articulatory technique Balanced ligamentous tension Chapman reflex points Counterstrain Cranial Lymphatic pump Muscle energy technique Myofascial release Paraspinal inhibition Soft tissue technique Somatic dysfunction

Education	List of osteopathic medical schools Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Accrediting Commission

Licensing	COMLEX NBOME

Organizations	AOA COA AACOM Student Council Specialty Boards Specialty colleges Directors and Medical Educators American Academy of Osteopathy

People	List of osteopathic physicians Andrew Taylor Still S. S. Still

Media	The DO The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association Osteopathic Family Physician

History	History California merger Flexner Report

Osteopathic medicine

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