Jeporady Flashcards

1
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Name the first Osteopathic Principle

A

the body is a unity; the person is a unit of body, mind and spirit

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2
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How old was “Drew” Still when he made a rope swing that cured his headache?

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10 years old

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3
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Who was the 1st person to use sterile rubber gloves in surgery?

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Dr. William Halstead

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4
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What is the 3rd Osteopathic Principle?

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structure and function are reciprocally interrelated

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5
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What happened in 1961 to threaten DOs?

A

the California Referendum was passed prohibiting the granting of new licenses to DOs in the state

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6
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What is the 2nd Osteopathic principle?

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the body is capable of self-regulation, self-healing, and health maintenance

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7
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What major battle of the Civil War did Dr. Still fight in, and what was his highest rank?

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Battle of Westport (KC) and his rank was Major

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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 a group of Indians in Kansas

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9
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How many students were in the first class?

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22 (17 men, 5 women)

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10
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What happened in 1910 that changes the face of medical education for MDs and DOs?

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Abraham Flexner produced the Flexor Report with harsh criticism of medical education in the US

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What is the 4th Osteopathic principle?

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Rational treatment is based on and understanding of the basic principles of body unity, self-regulation, and the interrelationship of structure and function.

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12
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what year was x-ray was first used diagnostically?

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1896

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13
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name 3-5 medications used in the 1800s

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alcohol, mercury, calomel, morphine, cocaine, purgatives, cathartics

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14
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When did AT Still “fling the banner of Osteopathy to the breeze?”

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10 AM June 22, 1874

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15
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who decreased mortality by 90% in an obstetrical unity by introducing hand-washing to med students after cadaver lab?

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Ignaz Semmelweiss

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16
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how many children was dr. still left with when Mary Margaret died in 1859?

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3 kids

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17
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who was the first to systemically study x-rays and use them diagnostically?

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Wilhelm Rontgen

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18
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What happened in 1917-1918 that took 30 million lives?

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Spanish Flu pandemic– estimated that WW1 took 15-18 million

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19
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What did Abram and Andrew Taylor Still do for a living?

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Methodist Minister and Physician

20
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what 2 things happened when Dr. still stated to spread his ideas?

A
  1. he was formally removed from the Methodist church
  2. Ran out of town, fleeing to Macon, MO
    * was 45 years old
21
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Why was the Spanish Flu pandemic in 1917-1918 important to the Osteopathic profession?

A

because the 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 at this point)

23
Q

How does the Osteopathic physician help a patient achieve homeostasis and health?

A

by treating the patient with OMM and medications as needed to maintain homeostasis, by recognizing he patient as a whole and not just a disease

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

A

12 Saturday classes and 65$

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

A

American School of Osteopathy

26
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Who was the 1st women to receive a DO degree?

A

Jeanette Bolles, DO

27
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Who conducted significant early Osteopathic research and postulated the connective tissue model of somatic dysfunction?

A

Louisa Burns

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

A

$500

29
Q

What was the percentage of Osteopathic medical students in 2009-2010 who were identified as minorities?

A

40%

30
Q

who was the 1st minority AOA president in 1988-1989?

A

Marcelino Olivia, DO

31
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what % of DOs in active practice in the last 10 years are women?

A

56%

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

A

efforts were mounted in 1917, but rights were not obtained until 1957..even then, the 1st officer, Harry J. Walter, DO, was not commissioned until 1966

33
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What % of DOs in California in 1961 traded their DO degree for an MD?

A

85%

34
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How many Marys did AT Still marry?

A

Mary Margaret Vaughen in 1849 and Mary Elvira Turner in 1860

35
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What year was the American Association for Advancement of Osteopathy (AAAO) started, and when did it change to the American Osteopathic Association?

A

AAAO was started in 1897, the AOA in 1901

36
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In what state and year were DOs first licensed?

A

Vermont, 1896

37
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What was the 1st year for inspection and approval for internships? residencies?

A

Internships were approved in 1936– 18 hospitals and 81 programs. Residencies were established in 1947– 71 positions approved, 37 filled.

38
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Who was the 1st female Dean of a medical college (MD or DO)?

A

Barbara Ross-Lee

39
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What year was the “California incident” resolved? What effect did it have on DOs across the US?

A

1974; was a catalyst for DOs obtaining rights in all 50 states

40
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From what college did Marcelina Olivia graduate?

A

KCU

41
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What happened in 1864 that made AT Still doubt the medicine of the day?

A

children died from meningitis

42
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what year was osteopathy declared a cult by MDs and what year was that revoked?

A

in 1922, the AMA labeled Osteo. Medicine a “cult.” Label removed in 1955 with the Cline Committee report

43
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1st African American president of the AOA?

A

William G. Anderson

44
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who was the 1st African American president of the AOA?

A

William G. Anderson

45
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what year was the association of military osteo physicians and surgeons formed?

A

1977

46
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Who was the surgeon general of the army from 1996-2000?

A

Lieutenant General Ronald R. Blank, DO

47
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What is William G. Anderson, DO known for besides being president of the AOA?

A

his work in the Civil Rights Movement with Martin Luther King Jr.