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Naturopathic Medicine
HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL FORMATION TIMELINE
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGEBASE
1842 Hydropathy; or The Cold Water Cure, as practiced by Vincent Priessnitz, at Graefenberg, Silesia, Austria. (Capt. R.T. Claridge, 3e). Influential in spreading hydrotherapy to English speaking countries including England and Australia.
1845
FOUNDATIONS OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
1843 Eclectic Medical Institute first class graduated in 1833 at Worthington, OH. Class graduates each year, except 1839-43; last class graduated in 1929. Re-opened in 1931; last class graduated in 1939.
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGEBASE
1843 John Stuart Mill publishes A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive, coining the word “Emergentism.”
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
1844 The American Institute of Homeopathy
is established as the main authoritative body of homeopathic practitioners in the US “in response to the lack of national medical standards.” First national medical society of physicians in the US; claim conflicts with that for Reformed Medical Society.
PRACTICE MODELS AND DELIVERY
1844 First US hydropathic facility established by Russell T. Trall, MD, and Joel Shew, MD, in New York City, NY.
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HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL FORMATION TIMELINE
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
The Eclectic Medical Institute receives its charter from the state of Ohio.
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGEBASE
Daniel David Palmer, DC (d. 1913) “The Discoverer” and founder of the profession of chiropractic as a distinct system. Magnetic healing to chiropractic. Vitalist approach emphasizing Innate intelligence, manipulation of subluxation; disrupted nerve flow and resulting “friction” as cause of most disease.
Kneipp Water-Cure Journal first issue published; circulation more than 50,000 by early 1850s.
1846
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Worcester Medical School founded in New York City, NY; Eclectic; closed 1852.
PRACTICE MODELS AND DELIVERY
Spanish Bishop, Rosendo Salvado, of the Benedictine Order of Monks founds monastic town, New Norcia, in Western Australia to treat the indigenous community with homoeopathy and Eclectic medicine.
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGEBASE
Hydropathy: or the System of Effecting Cures
by Means of Cold Water. Epitomized from the Celebrated Work of Captain Claridge, FSA.
First Australian publication on Priessnitzian hydrotherapy, published in Launceston by Captain Claridge.
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