Hx of Osteopathy I & II Flashcards
First woman to receive DO degree and year
Jeanette Bolles 1892
DOs accepted by civil services as medical officers on an equal footing with MDs
1963
One of foremost researcher in osteopathic medicine
Louisa Burns, DO
Years Macelino Oliva, DO served as AOA pres. Why significant?
1988-89; 1st minority pres. of AOA
Year of first ASO charter issue in MO
1892
KC College of Osteopathy and Surgery established? By who?
1916; Drs. AA Kaiser & George Conley
Cline committee determines education comparable to MD. why significant?
1955; removes “cult” label
decade 6 new DO schools become university affiliated? first one?
1970s; Michigan state July 1971
First state to recognize practice of osteopathy? year?
Vermont; 1896
Year of California incident? What happened?
1961; COPS (MD school) gave non-legit degrees to DOs. only allowed to practice in Cali, DO licensing board gone, resolved in ‘74
opening of College of Osteopathic Med of Pacific
1977
Mississippi last state to extend full rights to DOs
1973
A.T. Still and father’s job?
Methodist preachers
How did A.T. Still study anatomy?
Indian cadavers (cholera epidemic) tribe permission because bodies thought to be curse
What was A.T. Still’s job during the civil war?
officially “hospital steward” worked as surgeon