National Academy of Osteopathy students begin work on a research project to be finished prior to graduation. Students register a clinical research topic. The registered research project for this class is a literature synthesis. This course is self directed.
Here are some of the chosen research papers National Academy of Osteopathy students have prepared as a requirement for the completion of the Investigative Project (thesis) course (TH 980). Please visit this page regularly as papers will be added regularly as they are received.
Biomechanical Basis of Lumbar Pain
By: Shlomo Pollak, NAO Full Time Student, Class of 2012
Osteopathic Manual Therapy in Canada;
By Kyle Perk; NAO full time student, class of 2011 (Toronto, Canada)
Osteopathic Massage: Combining Massage Therapy and Osteopathy in a treatment;
By Angele Boyle, RMT, NAO Full Time Student, Class of 2011 (Toronto Campus)
Keep Moving to Prevent & Relieve Back Pain;
By Dr. Abel Negrete, MD, NAO Full Time Student, Class of 2011 (Toronto Campus)
Sciatica and Osteopathy;
by Nooshin A. Fard, NAO Full Time Student, Class of 2011 (Toronto Campus)
How Osteopaths Can Benefit
by Adding Physiotherapy Modalities
to Their Services;
by Seyed Amir Ghafari Hosseini, B.Sc. (physio), NAO Full Time Student, Class of 2011 (Toronto Campus)
How Osteopaths Can Use Decompression Tables to Help Patients,
By Amir H. Kazemi, NAO Full Time Student, Class of 2011 (Toronto Campus)
International History of Manual Osteopathy;
by Mo Qu, Full Time Student, Class of 2011 (Toronto Campus)
Manual Osteopathy Joint Mobilization For Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis;
by Liu Ai Cao, RMT, Full Time Class of 2011 (Toronto Campus)
How to Achieve Success as a Manual Osteopath;
By Jerome White, Full Time Student, Class of 2011
Osteopathy, Golf and Upper Limb Injuries;
By Shahla Eshman, M.Sc., Part Time Student, Class of 2011
Manual Therapies: Osteopathy & Chiropractic; Similarities & Differences;
By Jay David; B.Sc., P.Eng, Part Time Student, Class of 2011
