BOOKS - Check on the Library shelves at Call number 615.53309 for historical osteopathy texts. These items are rare books which may be used in the Library only and can be photocopied.
Early Journal and Osteopathic Books
Each item (journal issue or book) is a scanned pdf which can be browsed online or searched by using Ctrl + F or Apple Command + F to look for a word or phrase. They contain regular pieces from Dr. A. T. Still. There is no overall search for the site, so you will need to spend some time browsing. The issues post 1900 of Journal of Osteopathy are better set out and easier to find condition specific articles.
Searching Medline - search with simple words and set dates to 1970.
In box 1, type the word "osteopath*"
In box 2, type a topic or pathology or body region keyword, such as "spine"
For date range, set to 1900 - 1970, or as desired
Some of the articles in the Journal of Osteopathy will be found, with title only and no fulltext. Some of these articles may be fulltext in Ostmed-DR/. Copy the title and search in Ostmed-DR.
Print Resources - Browse Table of Contents and Indexes for historical books in the library at on shelf at 615.53309.
Ostmed-DR Choose Advanced search and set dates from 1900 to 1970. Use simple search words or one phrase in your search. Ostmed-DR has fulltext of many of the older AOA journals.
