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HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL FORMATION TIMELINE
A Living Chronicle: A Tapestry of People, Events and Institutions
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1883
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Beach Medical College founded in Indianapolis, IN; renamed Beach Medical Institute, 1884; first graduates, 1885; merged with Indiana Eclectic Medical College, 1886.
King Eclectic Medical College founded in Des Moines, IA; closure, 1889.
University of Nebraska College of Medicine, Eclectic Department founded in Lincoln, NE; closure, 1885.
University of Nebraska College of Medicine, Homeopathic Department founded in Lincoln, NE; closure, 1887.
Woman’s Medical College founded in St. Louis, MO; homeopathic; closure, 1884.
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGE BASE
Henry Robert Harrower, MD (d. 1934) Early figure in endocrinology and glandular therapy. Authored many pioneering texts, including The Internal Secretions in Practical Medicine (1917) and Practical Organotherapy; the Internal Secretions in General Practice (1920). XX
On Plants Used by the Natives of North Queensland, Flinders and Mitchell Rivers, for Food, Medicine, etc, etc., a Treatise on Indigenous Medicines. Ed., Edward Palmer. Publ., Royal Society of New South Wales, Australia.
Specific Diagnosis: A Study of Disease. John Milton Scudder, MD. XX
The American Eclectic Materia Medica and Therapeutics. John Milton Scudder, MD. XX
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PRACTICE MODELS AND DELIVERY
Louis Kuhne opens clinic for natural therapies in Leipzig, Germany.
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1884
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGE BASE
American Clinical Climatology Journal of Balneotherapy.
Casimir Funk (d. 1967) Polish biochemist formulated concept of vitamins in 1911 as “vital amines” or “vitamines.” He identified deficiency disorders such as beriberi and scurvy that could be cured by vitamins.
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1885
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Chicago Physio-Medical Institution founded in Chicago, IL; first graduates, 1886; renamed Chicago Physio-Medical College, 1891; absorbed Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery (Physio-Medical) and became College of Medicine and Surgery (Physio-Medical), 1899; merged with Physio- Medical College of Dallas, TX, 1908; absorbed by Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery, 1911.
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGE BASE
Royal Lee, DDS (d. 1967) Pioneering food chemist and author. Developed protomorphogen therapy, using animal derived glandular substances and enzymatic processing, in theory, to provide genetic blueprints to facilitate cell-type production of healthy cells. XX
The complete herbalist, or, The people their own physicians by the use of nature’s remedies: describing the great curative properties found in the herbal
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