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First Master of Osteopathy programme in Wales set for formal recognition The General Osteopathic Council (GOsC) has agreed to recognise the qualification Master of Osteopathy (MOst) awarded by Swansea University, subject to final approval by the Privy Council. The Swansea University programme – the first osteopathy course in Wales– has undergone an extensive and detailed quality assurance assessment conducted on behalf of the GOsC by the asiancorrespondent.com
Peoria making push for osteopathic physicians Dr. Gary Knepp, a doctor of osteopathic medicine, uses osteopathic manipulative techniques to help Mary Geiser, 83, regain motion in her neck which has been stiffened by osteoarthritis. www.pjstar.com
NCCAM’s Advisory Council welcomes six new members The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) welcomes six new members to the National Advisory Council for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The council serves as the principal advisory body to NCCAM, the lead federal agency for research on complementary medicine, and a component of the National Institutes of Health. www.nih.gov
Students Get An Inside Look Into The Medical Field Two students got a look into the medical field most never get to see. www.kesq.com
On Their Way - Lacey McIntosh On Their Way profiles young Islanders who have moved on to establish themselves in careers — on the Vineyard or around the world. www.mvtimes.com
In brief Actual real-estate tax bill can be paid online The town of Andover has mailed the actual tax bills for fiscal year 2012, which started July 1, 2011 and ends June 30, 2012. Third quarter payment is due Wednesday, Feb. 1. Taxes unpaid after that date are subject to interest charges of 14 percent. www.andovertownsman.com
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