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Naturopathic Medicine
HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL FORMATION TIMELINE
Cure: Philosophy and Practice Based on the Unity of Disease and Cure. Founded and operated seminal school and widely recognized Sanitarium, Lindlahr Health Resort, in Elmhurst and Chicago, IL. Major influence through his teaching and writing during his career, through Spitler’s Basic Naturopathy (1948), and when Nature Cure theory republished during the profession’s renaissance. Honored as “One of the five great Naturopaths of America”
FOUNDATIONS OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGEBASE
Eclectic Practice of Medicine. (John Milton Scudder, MD). Many revisions until 1906.
The Lloyd Library and Museum founded by John Uri Lloyd in Cincinnati, OH.
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Franz Schonenberger (d. 1933) One of the first university professors of nature cure methods in Berlin, Germany.
1865
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGEBASE
Introduction to the Study of Experimental Medicine.
(Claude Bernard, MD). “The constancy of the internal environment is the condition for a free independent life.”
1866
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
The Homeopathic Medical Society of Pennsylvania founded.
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Eclectic Medical College of New York City founded in New York City, NY; first graduates, 1867;
closed 1913.
Hahnemann Medical College of Philadelphia founded in Philadelphia, PA; first graduates, 1868. 1869, merged into Homeopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania, retained name.
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in 1947 at the Golden Jubilee Convention of the American Naturopathic Association. •••
Louis Pasteur’s experiments contribute to germ theory of infectious disease causation.
1863
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Michigan School of Homeopathy and Surgery founded in Detroit; closure date unknown.
New York Medical College for Women founded in New York City, NY; homeopathic; first graduates, 1864. 1866, renamed New York Medical College and Hospital for Women. 1918, students transferred to New York Medical College.
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGEBASE
The Herald of Health and Water-Cure Journal. (Pub., R. Trall, MD).
1864
LEGISLATION AND PUBLIC POLICY
Roberta Lee Crumpler, first African American woman to receive MD. Cared for indigent, poor communities. Wrote Book of Medical Discourses addressing life development and ‘treating of the cause, prevention, and cure’ of infants, women and children’s common ailments. ••
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