History part 2

Question 1

what year/month/date andrew taylor still born in virginia ?

Answer 1

1828, August 6th

Question 2

what year henle published statement of germ theory of communicable disease?

Answer 2

1840

Question 3

J, Marion Sims devises a vaginal speculum (father of OB)

Answer 3

1846

Question 4

AMA - American medical association founded

Answer 4

1847

Question 5

still farms in missouri
Helmhotz invents ophthalmoscope
pravaz introduces hypodermic syringe
in england, the medical act passes giving apothecaries respect and professional recognition

Answer 5

1851

Question 6

AT Still begins career as an orthodox physician

Answer 6

1854

Question 7

AT Still elected to kansas legislature

opposes slavery

Answer 7

1857

Question 8

AT still’s wife Mary Vaughn and newborn son die in the first wave of meningitis epidemic
also charles darwin publishes “origin of the species”
Still goes off to fight civil war

Answer 8

1859

Question 9

still released from military service
his three children and second wife(Mary Elvira) died
pasteur conducts his experiments on trasmission of disease and develops pasteurization

Answer 9

1864

Question 10

Still’s son Charles isi born become D.O.

Joseph Lister introduced antiseptic treatment of wounds

Answer 10

1865

Question 11

at age 46, become osteopathy
denied the right to lecture at Baker U
in MO, became “magnetic healer”

Answer 11

1874

Question 12

American school of Osteopathy opened

15 out of 3 were women

Answer 12

1892

Question 13

Johns hopkins university is founded

still contracts typhoid fever and is convalesced for 6 months

Answer 13

1893

Question 14

AAAO founded

later becomes AOA

Answer 14

1897

Question 15

Des Moines, Iowa starts an Osteopathic school

D>D> palmer begins chiropractic

Answer 15

1898

Question 16

philadelphia college of osteopathy founded

Answer 16

1899

Question 17

melvin coxe hardin, opened the first osteopathic practice in georgia in atlanta.

Answer 17

1899

Question 18

bier introduces spinal anesthetic (cocaine)

chicago, illinois starts an osteopathic college

Answer 18

1900

Question 19

Abraham flexner performs quality study of medical schools in united states “ Flexner report”

Answer 19

1910

Question 20

DD Palmer’s son BJ tries to run over his fatehr

Answer 20

1913

Question 21

spanish influenza epidemic (report of 110,122 cases of influenza treated by ostephatic physician )

Answer 21

1916 to 1918

Question 22

fleming introduces penicilin

during WWII casualties are drastically reduced

Answer 22

1941

Question 23

the profumo affair
stephen ward, DO introduced married british cabinet minister (secretary of state for war) and member of parliament John Profumo to showgirl Christine Keeler

Answer 23

1961

Question 24

many california DO gives up their licenses and accept the MD initials. Osteopathic college in Irvine becomes allopathic
Galen Young is president of the AOA
his meetings result in DO being given the same status as MD to enter the military as physician for the first time

Answer 24

1962

Question 25

california supreme court rules against the attempted allopathic takeover in california. The DO degree is granted full practice legal status once again in california
california debacle served as a warning to DO’s everywhere that amalgamation with the Medical Profession would lead to the extinction of Osteopathy and the Osteopathic principles of practice

Answer 25

1974

Question 26

first residency in OMM

Answer 26

1980