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A Living Chronicle: A Tapestry of People, Events and Institutions
FOUNDATIONS OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE
Physio-Medical Institute chartered in Cincinnati, OH; later moves to Chicago, IL. and becomes Physio-Medical Institute of Chicago; closed 1885.
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGEBASE
Adolph Just (d. 1936) German nature cure practitioner; founder of renowned sanitorium Jungborn in Eckertal; promotes self-care, healthy living, “earth” as healing. Major influence on Benedict Lust, early naturopaths. Wrote Return to Nature (1900), significant text. ••
Victor G. Rocine, DSc (d. 1943) Norwegian homeopath and biochemist who moved to Chicago, then to Portland, OR. Developed constitutional nutrition system and published many books, including Chemical Diagnosis, BioChemistry, and Mind Training that influenced Leo Verbon, Bernard Jensen, and others, and preceded study of genetic expression.
1861
PRACTICE MODELS AND DELIVERY
Electropathic Institute formed in Philadelphia, PA. 1876, moved to Brantford, Ontario, and then Mentor, OH.
First Australian hydrotherapy spa, the Victoria Hydropathic Establishment, opened in Malvern, Victoria.
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGEBASE
Rudolph Steiner (d. 1925) Visionary, spiritual scientist, educator; founded Anthroposophy, including biodynamic farming, Waldorf education, and anthroposophic medicine: a continuation of the lineages of Paracelsus, Goethe and spagyric medicine. ••
1862
DEFINITIONS, ETHICS, PRINCIPLES, AND THEORY
(ca.) Russell Trall, MD, used the term ‘naturepathy’ in an editorial in the Water-Cure Journal.
MAINSTREAM EMERGENCE, COLLABORATION AND INTEGRATION
MD Homeopaths controlled 110 hospitals, 145 dispensaries, over 30 nursing homes, 62 orphan asylums and retirement homes, and 16 insane asylums in the US. ••
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGEBASE
Henry Lindlahr, MD, ND (d. 1924) Medical degree from Illinois College of Medicine. Originator, foundational naturopathic clinical theory; synthesized, evolved vitalist and nature cure principles, systematic application and clinical therapeutics in multi-volume text. Vol I: Nature
Naturopathic Medicine 25 HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL FORMATION TIMELINE
1860
PRACTICE MODELS AND DELIVERY
Johann Heinrich Lahmann, MD (d. 1905) Student of Schroth and Priessnitz. Founded famous sanitarium and developed five special diets based on patient conditions.
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGEBASE
American Eclectic Materia Medica and Therapeutics.
(Pubs., J. M. Scudder, MD, and E. Jones, MD). 12e with numerous revisions, 1898.
A Monograph of Gelsemium. (Edwin A. Hale,
MD). First of many publications introducing
new and indigenous New World plants into the homeopathic materia medica; first edition of New Remedies published in 1862.
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