OSI 1 Flashcards
A.T. Still D.O.B. and Death
DOB: August 6, 1828
Death: December 1917
A.T. Still’s Parents
Abraham (Methodist minister and physician) and Martha
Years in which A.T. Still served in Army
1861-1864
Battle of Westport in KC
October 23, 1864
Deaths of children
1864 - 3 meningitis and infant daughter pneumonia
A.T. Still returns to farming and begins thinking about what later becomes osteopathic medicine (years)
1864-1873
Year noted for A.T. Still’s brother’s addiction to morphine
1875
A.T. Still “Flung to the breeze the banner of Osteopathy”
June 22, 1874
A.T. Still moves to Kirksville, MO
1876
American School of Osteopathy (ASO) was chartered
October 3, 1892 - 17 men and 5 women
American Association of Advancement of Osteopathy (AAAO) formed… Later AOA
1897
Flexner Report
1910 critical of MD and DO medical education… 8 DO schools remained
Pharmacology ban was lifted by AOA
1916
Influenza Epidemic
1917-1918
First Woman to receive a DO degree
Dr. Jeanette Bolles - 1892