Osteopathic Tales: Stories Tracing One DO's Travel along the Path of the Osteopathic Profession from Rejection and Discrimination to Recognition and Acceptance

Osteopathic Tales is a collection of actual incidents that help paint a picture of osteopathic practice and progress over a period of 70 years. Viewing them gives the reader a moving-picture experience as the profession marched along in its progress forward. Through anecdotes, it traces osteopathic medicine's move from obscurity, rejection and isolation to widespread acceptance and recognition - not only from the public and from federal, state and local governmental agencies but also in many allopathic circles, including specialty organizations, hospitals and medical schools.