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Naturopathic Medicine
HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL FORMATION TIMELINE
A Living Chronicle: A Tapestry of People, Events and Institutions
Definite Medication: Containing Therapeutic Facts /
Gleaned from Forty Years Practice. Eli G. Jones, MD. XX
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ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Eclectic School of Medicine of Milton University founded in Baltimore, MD. Renamed Eastern University School of Medicine, 1913. Renamed Maryland College of Eclectic Medicine and Surgery, 1914; lost recognition in 1915.
New England College of Chiropractic founded in Boston, MA by J.S. Riley.
Washington School of Chiropractic founded in Boston, MA. Acquired by J.S. Riley, 1914.
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGE BASE
Alan. R. Hedges, DC, ND (d. unknown) Medford, OR. Mid-century leader among both DCs and NDs; ally of Robert Carroll, Henry Schlichting, and William Budden. Editor Journal of the American Naturopathic Association, 1950.
John B. Bastyr, DC, ND, SP (d. 1995) Beloved physician, leader in modern naturopathic profession’s re-emergence, respected for his pragmatic, eclectic and warm-hearted approach to therapeutics and patient care during more than 50 years of practice in Seattle, Washington; initially trained and licensed as a Sanipractor, considered widely to be the prototypical, multidisciplinary modern naturopathic physician with his synthesis of tradition and innovation, empiricism and inspiration, philosophy and science; healing presence, “always touch your patients.” XX
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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Association of United Drugless Physicians founded in CA.
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
California University of Liberal Physicians chartered in Los Angeles, CA. Later known as Emerson University. Closes before 1948, date unknown.
Pacific Chiropractic College founded in Portland, OR; acquired by William A. Budden, DC, in 1929; becomes Western States Chiropractic College in 1932 under Budden.
LEGISLATION AND PUBLIC POLICY
“Medical Sectarianism.” John B. Nichols. JAMA. 1913 Feb 1;60(5):331-336.
“National Health and Medical Freedom: Both Sides of a Question of Public Interest,” Benjamin O. Flower. Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. Nov 1912-Apr 1913;85:512-513.
CODIFICATION OF KNOWLEDGE
Henry Lindlahr MD, ND, authors, publishes
Nature Cure: Philosophy and Practice Based on the Unity of Disease and Cure (eventually 4 vols.). Landmark text synthesizes, codifies clinical theory for naturopathic medicine, renewed publication
of which became highly influential, central to education in naturopathic medicine’s modern revival. Integrated diverse vitalist concepts, lineages, scholars; VMN, laws of nature, disease causation model, ‘catechism of nature cure,’ ‘5 step return to nature,’ nature cure practice. Many influences incl. Kuhne’s Unity of Disease theory, homeopathic theory, Hippocrates’ ’coction,’ Tilden’s ‘toxemia.’ XXX
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