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Naturopathic Medicine
HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL FORMATION TIMELINE
A Living Chronicle: A Tapestry of People, Events and Institutions
Naturopathic Association, Inc. (“West”); student of Victor Rocine; focus on nutrition and head of cancer research; director of Spaulding General Hospital in Portland, OR, 1936; In 1939, the hospital became Dr. Verbon’s Naturopathic Hospital. XX
Nature cure introduced to India with the translation and popularization of Louis Kuhne’s works into Telugu by Shri D. Venkatachalpaty Sharma; later advanced by M. K. Gandhi. XX
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1895
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Dunham Medical College founded in Chicago, IL; merged with Hering Medical College, 1902.
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGE BASE
Herbert M. Shelton, ND (d. 1985) Developer, champion of natural hygiene, food combining, raw foods, vegetarianism, fasting, and other natural hygiene therapies. Active pacifist and nominee
of the American Vegetarian Party to run as its candidate for President of the United States in 1956. Authored many books, including ‘laws’ and principles of natural hygiene The Hygienic System, Vol. I-IV (1934-1939) and Natural Hygiene: Man’s Pristine Way of Life (1968). Practiced primarily in San Antonio, TX. XX
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1896
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
First Kneipp Society meeting in Jersey City, NJ. The New York City chapter formed later this year with Benedict Lust as Chairman.
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Benedict Lust founds New York School of Massage 88 foundationsproject.org
in New York City, NY, within same facility as Lust’s Kneipp Institute.
College of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery of the Kansas City University founded in Kansas City, MO; renamed Hahnemann Medical College of the Kansas City University, 1900; merged with Kansas City Homeopathic Medical College to form Kansas City Hahnemann Medical College, 1902.
D.D. Palmer incorporates Palmer’s School of Magnetic Cure into his magnetic healing infirmary in Davenport, IA; would become Palmer School (later College) of Chiropractic, 1887. Also publishes The Magnetic Cure. XX
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGE BASE
Benedict Lust publishes Amerikanische Kneipp- Blätter (1896-1901), in English as The Kneipp Cure Monthly (1900) and The Kneipp Cure Monthly and Herald of Health (1901).
PRACTICE MODELS AND DELIVERY
Benedict Lust opens Yungborn Sanitarium in Butler, NJ. Facility had previously been operated by Louisa Lust as Bellevue Sanitarium. XX
D.D. Palmer “discovers” chiropractic with application of first adjustment. XX
Max Warmbrand, ND, DO (d. 1976) influential practitioner, popular writer with emphasis on nutritional therapies.
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1897
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Palmer School of Chiropractic opens in Davenport, IA, under leadership of D.D. Palmer. Vitalist tradition emphasizing osseous manipulative techniques applied to the spinous process and transverse processes as mechanical levers to
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