Annual prospectus : session 1937-1938 / British School of Osteopathy.

  • British School of Osteopathy
Date:
1937
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Credit: Annual prospectus : session 1937-1938 / British School of Osteopathy. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Wile EVRU Te Stet USS ATMS ME (lm Ose GleA Mele RESEARCH. This Institute has been formed with the object of promoting — scientific enquiry and research into the art of Osteopathy. The aims and objects for which the Institute exists are to:— Promote the adaptation of Osteopathic principles and practice to the specific requirements of health and disease. Advance research, by experiment and otherwise, into the cause, diagnosis and treatment of disease. Investigate further the physiological and anatomical bases for the Osteopathic theory and practice. Prepare and standardise suitable nomenclature for the results obtained. Establish scholarships. Institute awards for noteworthy contributions to Osteo- pathic research. The Institute has already met with encouraging response from the profession, members of Allied Sciences ‘and the laity, who have shown their desire to help forward research into the further possibilities of this great contribution to therapeutics. The work of the Institute has already commenced, and for a time will principally be concerned with the collecting of relevant materials from practitioners, and the collation of this and other such data. From time to time it is proposed to issue bulletins containing the conclusions drawn from a study of this data. OSTE@PAE GeASSOCIAT]ONSOESGREAIBED RAIN: This .is .an independent Association of qualified Osteopaths, membership of which is invited from graduates of accredited schools such as the British School of Osteopathy and other schools of Osteopathy whose standard of education is acceptable to the Council. The Association: insists upon a high standard of ethics, so designed for the protection of members and the upholding of that dignity which the profession of Osteopathy demands. Officers are appointed by election annually; also sub-committees dealing with the various aspects of the profession. The study and research of Osteopathy and allied sciences are encouraged and conducted by two groups, one operating for the Northern provinces and the other for the Southern or home counties. Each has its independent President and Secretary, and the President directly represents his group on the General Council. Frequent group meetings are held throughout the year.
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