GOsC Responds To Inaccurate Reports On National Healthcare Council, UK

 09.01.2008 06:11   medicalnewstoday.com

The General Osteopathic Council (GOsC) has written to The Times, The Daily Mail and The Daily Telegraph, correcting reports published on 5 January suggesting that the osteopathic profession was to be included in the proposed Natural Healthcare Council regulatory scheme. The practice of Osteopathy - which includes cranial techniques - has been statutorily regulated in the UK for over ten years, by the GOsC.

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