Mission
The AAO's mission is to assist osteopathic medical professionals to:
- 1. Acquire a better understanding of osteopathic principles, theories, and practice to include:
- a. helping students attain a maximum proficiency in osteopathic structural diagnosis and treatment
- b. fostering a clear concept of clinical application of osteopathy in health and disease
- 2. Improve public awareness of osteopathic medicine so that the community may better take advantage of the benefits provided by the complete health care concept of osteopathic medicine.
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