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| Where and when was A.T. Still born? |
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| Where did he become a M.D. |
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| what made him dissatisfied with medicine? |
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| The death of 3 of his children to Meningitis |
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| What were the 3 common medical treatments during the 1850s? |
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| Bloodletting, amputations and Mercury (calomel) |
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| When was the term "Osteopathy" termed? |
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| When was the charter for the American School of Osteopathy obtained? |
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| What degree did the original charter of the ASO give? |
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| What was the name of the first D.O. school? |
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| The American School of Osteopathy |
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| How many were in the first class and what was the age range? |
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| How many students had passed by 1897? |
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| When and why was the osteopathic profession first nationally recognized? |
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| 1918 during the influenza epidemic |
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| During the flu pandemic how did Allopathic and Osteopathic treatment differ? |
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Allo: Calomel to "open the bowels" 5-15% mortality rate
Osteo: Manipulation to promote movement; .2% mortality rate |
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| What was the difference in mortality rates for D.O. and M.D. for pneumonia patients? |
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