Hx Of Osteopathy Flashcards
Father of Antiseptic Surgery
Joseph Lister 1827-1912
Reduced surgical mortality from 45% to 15%
Ingaz Semmelweiss
1818-1865
Obstetrical clinic decrease mortality by 90% through hand washing
Died of infection
Used epidemiology to trace source of cholera outbreak in London in 1854
John Snow 1813-1858
William Budd
1811-1880
Used epidemiology to prove cholera came from contaminated water source in Bristol
Nils Finsen
1860-1904
Used ultraviolet light in medicine
Wilhelm Rontgen
First to systemically study x rays
- discovered by Fernando Sanford in 1891
X rays used diagnostically in 1896
William Halstead
Meticulous in surgery
First used sterile rubber gloves in surgery 1890
When did local anesthetics become popular
Late 1800s
Louis Pasteur
Discredited spontaneous generation
RObeert Koch
Isolated anthrax
When was AT Still born? Where?
August, 6 1828
Lee County, Virginia
Names of AT Still’s parents?
Abraham (Abram) and Martha Still
Abram Still’s profession
Methodist Circuit Rider and Physician
Martha Still’s education…
She was uneducated but could read
Wanted better for her children
Describe AT Still’s medicine and ministry education?
Studied medicine and ministry from his father
His medical training was more apprenticeship and little formal class
Treatments were few: alcohol, morphine, mercury, bleeding, etc
When did AT Still make a rope swing to treat a headache
1839
In what year did AT Still study anatomy in Indian cadavers after a cholera epidemic?
1855
When did AT Still fight in the Civil War (Union) as highest rank a Major?
1861-1864
When was the Battle of Westport?
1864
When did AT Still fling the banner of osteopathy to the breeze?
10AM June 22, 1874
What year is Still “read out” or formally removed from the Methodist Church?
1874
What year and where was the first “recorded” Osteopathic Treatment?
1874 in Macon, MO
What year did Still coin the term “Osteopathy”?
1885
AT Still advertises himself as what until 1890?
Bone Setter
What year did the American School of Osteopathy open?
1892
Philosophy of Osteopathy published
1899
Year AT Still dies and age
1917
Age 89
First Osteopathic Principle
- The body is a unit; the person is a unit of body, mind, and spirits
Second Osteopathic Principle
The body is capable of self regulation, self healing, and health maintenance
Third Osteopathic Principles
Structure and function are reciprocally interrelated
Fourth Osteopathic Principle
Rational treatment is based on an understanding of the basic principles of body unity, self regulation, and the interrelationship of structure and function
Host + Disease =
Illness
Osteopathic component of an illness
Host
Allopathic component of illness
Disease
OMT of the host of the illness and medical treatment of the disease leads to..
Homeostasis
What year did Vernon become the first state to legally license DOs, then North Dakota?
1896
What year does Missouri grant DO’s licensure?
1897
What did Dr. Abraham Flexner do in 1910?
Travelled to all medical school in the US (MD and DO)
Reported on the state of medical education
Criticism of both MD and DO
Encouraged clinical rotations
Closed and merged many schools
State licensing boards enforced mor requirements
How many DO schools were left after the report done by Dr. Abraham Flexner?
8 DO schools
When did Osteopathy become a 4 year curriculum?
1915
Year Kansas City College of Osteopathy and Surgery established
1916
Who established Kansas City College of Osteopathy and Surgery?
AA Kaiser, DO
George Conley, DO
What happened in 1917-1918 that had a large influence on osteopathic medicine?
Influenza Pandemic
Year First inspection and approval of osteopathic hospitals for internships
1936
18 hospitals
81 programs
Year first approval for Osteopathic residencies
1947
71 position approved, 37 filled
First free standing state funded osteopathic college
Oklahoma State University
1972
The California Incident in 1961
California public referendum prohibited the granting of new licenses to DOs in the state
How did DOs get their MDs in California after DOs were unrecognized?
12 Saturday classes
$65
Year Mississippi becomes the final state to grant licensure to osteopathic physicians
1973
Year KCCOS becomes University of Health Sciences COllege of OSteopathic Medicine
1980
Year congress legalizes DOs to serve in civil service and armed forces
1957
Year DOs accepted as equals to MDs in the military
1963
First Commissioned DO into the armed forces
Harry J. Walter
Rear Admiral Louis H. Else, DO first flag officer in the medical corps of military service
1983
Lieutenant General Ronald R. Blank, DO
Past Surgeon General of the Army
1996-2000
First woman to receive DO degree
Jeanette Bowles
Mamie Johnston
First Graduate from KCCOS (KCU) in 1917
Went back another year after curriculum raised to 4 years
1919 - Joined KCU family as a teacher
Retired in 1981 at 92
Barbara Ross-Lee
First Female Dean of a medical college
Marcelino Oliva
Cuban born
Graduate of KCU
PResident of Florida OPsteopathic MEdical association
First minority AOA president
William G Anderson
Associate dream KCOM (AT Still U)
AOA president
AOA board of trustees
