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| AT Still born in Jonesville, VA |
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| AT Still begins working as a physician - His Only training was preceptorship with his Father |
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| AT Still attends College of Physicians |
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| Civil War - AT Still serves Union Army as a Hospital Steward & Defacto Surgeon |
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| AT Still loses 3 daughters to spinal Meningitis |
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| AT Still separates from regular medicine & founds Osteopathy (flying the banner...) |
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| AT Still opens American School of Osteopathy in Kirksville, MO |
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| Flexner Report - Medical school expose'- Higher standards sought, 6 DO schools remained open |
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| AT Still dies from a stroke |
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| World War I - DO's not permitted to serve as medical officers in military |
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Great Swine Flu Pandemic
MD patient mortality = 5-14%
DO pt mortality = 0.25% |
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| World War II - DO's still not permitted to serve as medical officers in the military - Remained at home and their practices grew. |
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| Osteopathic Schools receive first grant |
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| Osteopathy declared "not a cult" |
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| All hospitals can now have an Osteopath on staff. |
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| California Merger - CA DOs obtain MD degrees ($65) and practice as MDs in that state |
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| DOs accepted in military and accepted by Medicare |
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| Michigan opens first State Osteopathic School |
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