The evolution of professional identity: the case of osteopathic medicine

Volume: 47, Issue: 11, Pages: 1739 - 1748
Published: Dec 1, 1998
Abstract
null null The osteopathic medical profession was founded in the late 19th century and has become an accepted part of the medical establishment in the United States. Throughout its history, the osteopathic medical profession has attempted to define itself in a way that differentiates osteopathy from other alternative therapies and situates the profession as responsive to the changing health care needs of the American public. This article examines...
Paper Details
Title
The evolution of professional identity: the case of osteopathic medicine
Published Date
Dec 1, 1998
Volume
47
Issue
11
Pages
1739 - 1748
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