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Era of Institutional Medicine
birth of natuopathy: emerging profession
1901 - 1934
1906
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Carver Chiropractic College founded in Oklahoma City, OK. Merges with Logan College in 1958.
John Noble, Jr., DC, ND (d. 1976) Graduate of Western States College, 1937, faculty member in naturopathic program there (1940s and 1950s); important in development of NCNM. After NCNMs founding in 1956, became NCNM Business Administrator in 1958, a volunteer position. He was the business expert among the founders. The main campus moved to Seattle in 1958, but Dr. Noble maintained the official school administrative office at his clinic as the school was chartered in Oregon. He taught the 9-12 month extension program for chiropractors, who wished to earn an ND degree, most from Western States; at his clinic with night classes. One of three school representatives, including Drs. Bastyr and Boucher, who traveled to Kansas in 1973 to meet with Robert Broadwell, ND, and the President and Board of Emporia College to create an agreement for the Kansas program. His office was in the Postal Building downtown (the old Postal Telegraph Building); he died near the time the first Kansas class arrived in Portland to begin clinical training and classes. Dr. Broadwell worked with him, helped in the transition of creating the NCNM clinic in the same space. The extra year degree program for chiropractors continued for one to two years before they were integrated into the regular curriculum via transfer of credit.
National School of Chiropractic founded in Davenport, IA, by John Fitzalan Howard, DC, includes “mixer” therapeutics, MDs on faculty, emphasis on greater academic rigor.
LEGISLATION AND PUBLIC POLICY
B.J. Palmer cofounds Universal Chiropractors’ Association (UCA) to organize DCs, provide legal services to arrested chiropractors.
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of the nervous system; the central principle of chiropractic.
Hans Jenny, MD (d. 1972) Swiss physician and natural scientist who researched acoustic effects of sound wave phenomena under name “cymatics” (Kymatics). In his photographs, film and books Jenny documented effects of sound vibrations on various materials to demonstrate how apparent chaos emerges into “a dynamic but ordered pattern.”
PRINCIPLES, THEORIES, DEFINITIONS, AND ETHICS
Solon Langworthy, DC, first uses the term “subluxation.” XX
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1905
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
American School of Chiropractic founded by Benedict Lust in New York City, NY.
Naturopathic Institute and Sanitarium founded by Carl Schultz, MD, ND, DO, DC, in Los Angeles, CA. School continues until charter suspended, 1951.
Oakley G. Smith, DC, founds Chicago College of Naprapathy.
William C Schulze, MD, directs the unincorporated American School of Mechano-Therapy.
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGE BASE
History of Homoeopathy and its Institutions in America. William Harvey King, MD.
Lectures on Homœopathic Materia Medica. James Tyler Kent, MD.
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