What is the difference between DO and MD?

[basilisk312]

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Hey,
I am currently a pre-med student and would like to know the difference between a DO and MD, could some one please explain it to me?

 

[Fin-Nor]

http://www.studentdoctor.net/do/index.asp

full explanation with other links to other do vs md topics.

 

[Buster Douglas]

What is a DO?