Forum for Osteopathic Thought Tradition Shapes the Future Volume 15 Number 2 June 2005 C1 Somatic Dysfunction see page 11 Instructions to Authors The American Academy of Osteopathy® of the paper; publication follows as soon as Abstract (AAO) Journal is a peer-reviewed publica- possible thereafter, depending upon the back- Provide a 50-word abstract that summarizes tion for disseminating information on the log of papers. Some papers may be rejected the main points of the paper and it’s science and art of osteopathic manipulative because of duplication of subject matter or conclusions. medicine. It is directed toward osteopathic the need to establish priorities on the use of physicians, students, interns and residents and limited space. Illustrations particularly toward those physicians with a . Be sure that illustrations submitted are special interest in osteopathic manipulative Requirements clearly labeled. treatment. for manuscript submission: 2. 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Notification of acceptance or rejection usu- ally is given within three months after receipt 2/The AAO Journal June 2005 Forum for Osteopathic Thought Official Publication of the American Academy of Osteopathy® 3500 DePauw Boulevard Tradition Shapes the Future • Volume 15 Number 2 June 2005 Suite 080 A Peer-Reviewed Journal Indianapolis, IN 46268 (37) 879-88 ® FAX (37) 879-0563 The Mission of the American Academy of Osteopathy is to teach, advocate, and research the science, art and philosophy of osteopathic medicine, emphasizing the integration of osteopathic principles, practices and manipulative treatment in patient care. In this Issue: AAO Calendar of Courses ..................................................................................4 ® American Academy of Osteopathy Contributors ........................................................................................................6 Stephen D. Blood, DO, FAAO .............. President Karen M. Steele, DO, FAAO ........President Elect Component Societies’ CME Calendar ................................................................7 Stephen J. Noone, CAE ..........Executive Director Editorial View from the Pyramids: Anthony G. Chila, DO, FAAO ...................................5 AAO Publications Committee Raymond J. Hruby, DO, FAAO ........ Chairperson Regular Features Denise K. Burns, DO Dig On: ..........................................................................................................8 Stephen M. Davidson, DO From the Archives: Diseases of the Head and Neck ......................................9 Eileen L. DiGiovanna, DO, FAAO Eric J. Dolgin, DO Book Review ................................................................................................33 Stefan L.J. Hagopian, DO Elsewhere in Print ........................................................................................35 Hollis H. King, DO, PhD, FAAO John McPartland, DO Original Contribution Paul R. Rennie, DO C Somatic Dysfunction and Unilateral Retroorbital Cephalalgia Mark E. Rosen, DO David Coffey, DO, FAAO ........................................................................................... Ex-officio Members: Clinical Practice Myron C. Beal, DO, FAAO.........Yearbook Editor Be Careful with this Kind of Case! Anthony G. Chila, DO, FAAO ....... Journal Editor Richard C. MacDonald, DO ......................................................................................25 The AAO Journal Special Communication Anthony G. Chila, DO, FAAO ..... Editor-in-Chief American Academy of Osteopathy® Concensus Statement Stephen J. Noone, CAE ..........Supervising Editor for Osteopathic Manipulation of Somatic Dysfunction under Diana L. 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