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History of Osteopathy Flashcards

1
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What even allowed Dr. Still to have access to many cadavers with which to study anatomy?

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cholera outbreak in group of Native Americans in Kansas-used burial ground for bodies

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What is the 2nd osteopathic principle?

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body is capable of self-regulation, self-healing & health maintenance

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What is the 3rd osteopathic principle?

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structure & function are reciprocally related

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What is the 1st osteopathic principle?

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body is a unit-the person is a unit of body, mind, spirit

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How old was Andrew Still when he made of rope swing that cured his headache?

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10 years old

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Who was the first doctor to use rubber gloves in surgery?

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Dr. William Halmstead

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What happened in 1961 to threaten DOs?

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a CA referendum was passed prohibiting the granting of new licenses to DOs in the state

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What major battle of Civil War did Dr. Still fight in and what was his highest ran?

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Battle of Westport in KC & rank was major

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How many students were in the first class?

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22 (17 men and 5 women)

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What happened in 1910 that changed the face of medical education for MDs & DOs?

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Abraham Flexner provided the Flexner report which harshly criticized the medical education in US-pointed to osteopathic medicine as being valuable, just don’t have the resources to teach

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What is the 4th osteopathic principle?

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rational treatment is based on the understanding of the basic principles of body unity, self regulation & inter-relation of structure & function

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When did AT Still “fling the banner of osteopathy to the breeze?”

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10 am on June 22, 1874

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What year was X ray first used diagnostically?

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1896

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14
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Name 3 to 5 medications used in the mid 1800s

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alcohol, mercury, calomel, morphine, cocaine, purgatives

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Who decreased mortality by 90% in an obstetrical unit by introducing hand washing to medical students after cadaver lab?

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Ignaz Semmelweiss

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What happened in 1917-1918 that took 30 million lives?

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Spanish flu pandemic (WWI took 15-18 million lives)

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How many children was Dr. Still left with when Mary Margaret died in 1859?

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3 children

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Who was the first to systematically study X rays & use them diagnostically?

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Wilhelmina Rontgen

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What did Abraham & Andrew Taylor Still do for a living?

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methodist minister & physicians

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What 2 things happened when Dr. Still started to spread his ideas?

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he was formally removed from the methodist church & run out of town (Flex Macon, MO when he was 45yo)

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21
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Why was the Spanish Flu pandemic important to the osteopathic profession?

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death rates were significantly lower for those treated by DOs than those treated by MDs

22
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What year did the American School of Osteopathy open?

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1892 (AT Still was 65 years old)

23
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How does the osteopathic physician help a patient to achieve homeostasis & health?

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by treating pt w/ OMT & medications as needed to maintain homeostasis, by recognizing the pt as a whole & not just a disease

24
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If a DO in CA in 1961 wanted to get an MD degree, what would it take?

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12 Saturday classes & $65

25
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What was the largest school of the healing arts in the US in 1900?

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American School of Osteopathy

26
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Who was the first woman to receive a DO degree?

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Jeanette Bolles, DO

27
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Who conducted significant early osteopathic research & postulated the connective tissue model of somatic dysfunction?

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Louisa Burns

28
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How much was a 2 year course in osteopathy in 1894?

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$500

29
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What was the percentage of osteopathic medical students in 2009-2010 who were minorities?

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40%

30
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Who was the first minority AOA president in 1988-1989?

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Marcelino Oliva, DO

31
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What percentage of DOs in active practice in the last 10 years were women?

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56%

32
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What years did DOs first mount an effort to get rights to serve in the military & civil service? What year did they get those rights?

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1917 efforts were mounted, rights were not obtained until 1957 (first commissioned officer in 1966-Harry J Walter, DO)

33
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What percentage of DOs in CA in 1961 traded their DO degree for an MD?

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85%

34
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How many Marys did AT Still marry?

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Mary Vaughn in 1849 & Mary Turner in 1860

35
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What year was osteopathy declared a “cult” by MDs? What year was that revoked?

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in 1922-AMA labeled osteopathic medicine as a cult

in 1955-label removed w/ Cline Committee report

36
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When was AAAO started & when did it change to AOA?

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AAAO started in 1897 & changed to AOA in 1901

37
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In what state & year were DOs first licensed?

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Vermont, 1896

38
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What was the first year for inspection & approval for internships? Residencies?

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1936 for internships (18 hospitals, 81 programs) & 1947 for residencies (71 positions approved, 37 filled)

39
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Who was the first female dean of a medical college (MD or DO)?

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Barbara Ross-Lee, DO

40
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What year was the “CA” incident resolved? What effect did it have on DOs across the US?

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1974-CA incident was catalyst for DOs obtaining rights in all 50 states

41
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From what college of osteopathic medicine did Marcelino Oliva graduate?

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KCU

42
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What happened in 1864 that made AT Still doubt the medicine of the day?

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children died from meningitis

43
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What year was the Kansas City College of Osteopathy & Surgery established?

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1916 by AA Kaiser & George Conley

44
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Who was the first African American president of the AOA?

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William Anderson, DO

45
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Who was the first graduate of KCCOS in 1917, who also graduated in 1918?

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Mami Johnston (she retired from KCU in 1981 at 92 yo)

46
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What year was the AMOPS formed?

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1977

47
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What was the result of DOs not being able to serve in the military in the 1940s?

A

increase in DO hospitals in the US

48
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What is William G Anderson known for besides being president of AOA?

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work in civil rights movement w/ MLK JR

49
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Who was the Surgeon General of the Army from 1996-2000?

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Let General Ronald R Blanck, DO

50
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What year did DOs begin to be drafted into the military?

A

1967

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