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
Battle of Westport date? Significance?
10/23/1864 big blue river; “gettysburg of West” (one of largest battles W. of Mississippi) last confederate operation in West; 30,000 soldiers 3,000 deaths
Year of A.T. Still’s children dying? How?
1864; 3 children spinal meningitis, 1 pneumonia
How many years did AT Still spend formulating osteopathy?
9
Founding of Osteopathy?
June 22, 1874
Four basic principles of osteopathy?
- body as unit: body, mind, spirit
- body capable of self-regulation, self-healing, health maintenance
- structure and function reciprocally interrelated
- rational treatment based on understand of above
what is health according to osteopathy?
natural capacity to resist and combat stressors
Where did Still first introduce concept of osteopathic med?
Baker University; claimed he was satanic, evicted from church
What was the first Osteopathic school? founding date?
American School of Osteopathy; 10/3/1892
Organization that preceded American Osteopathic Foundation?
American Association for Advancement of Osteopathy
Who were the faculty at first DO school?
Dr. Still and Dr. William Smith
What did the Flexner report do?
super harsh, closed lots of schools
DO school response to Flexnor report?
30s required 2yrs UG; 60s>70% required advanced degrees
Osteopathy & Influenza Pandemic?
DO= .486% DO+MD= 1.08%
What does a MD consider in illness? DO?
disease; host & disease
