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Naturopathic Medicine
HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL FORMATION TIMELINE
A Living Chronicle: A Tapestry of People, Events and Institutions
throughout the US and Canada, using modular curriculum approach to bring top faculty in for shorter intensives.
Timothy Duszynski, EdD, becomes president of NCNM, until 1996.
University Health Clinic establishes first private practice US ND Residency in Seattle, WA with Bruce Milliman, ND, as Residency Director. Selena Heron, ND; Margaret Beeson, ND, first Residents. XX
RESEARCH: INSTITUTES, GRANTS, AND PUBLICATIONS
David Eisenberg, MD, et al., first survey on use of “Unconventional Medicine” in US published in New England Journal of Medicine. Landmark study seen as turning point for documenting CAM usage by the public and conventional medicine in US. XX
LEGISLATION AND PUBLIC POLICY
AANP White House gathering of 24 “alternative healthcare” stakeholders hosted by First Lady Hillary Clinton as part of President Clinton’s medical reform effort. Joseph Pizzorno, ND, selected to participate. Joseph Pizzorno, Sandi Cutler, and John Weeks lead profession-
wide initiative that produced a booklet on ND contributions to reform, including support letters from more than 12 members of Congress. XX
Joseph Pizzorno, ND, appointed to United States Congressional panel on the Safety and Efficacy of Dietary Supplements. XX
Joseph Pizzorno, ND, invited to present to First Lady Hillary Clinton’s Health Care Reform Task Force on the role of Naturopathic Medicine in Health Care Reform. XX
The Hon. Deborah Senn, Washington State Insurance Commissioner, invites John Bastyr College to help create models for better inclusion of natural medicine in the WA State Healthcare Plan. XX
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HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGE BASE
The Shaman’s Body: A New Shamanism for Transforming Health, Relationships, and the Community. Arnold Mindell, PhD.
GLOBAL HEALTH PARTICIPATION
Israel Naturopathic Association established, Nimrod Sheinman, ND, Founding President. XX
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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
AANP: Thomas Kruzel, ND, President (until 1997); Timothy Birdsall, ND, Speaker of the House of Delegates; Sheila Quinn, Executive Director (until 2000). Sheila Quinn is respected for her strategic leadership, impactful partnership with Dr. Kruzel during intensive legal challenges. Her wise, pragmatic organizational skills advance AANP as a functional organization, strengthen AANP’s political positioning, policy advances
for naturopathic medicine including eventually establishing the NCCAM and IHPC. Ms. Quinn also known for maintaining Bastyr’s fiscal health and management effectively during demanding, turbulent, rapid growth.
AANP HOD adopts Position Paper: Acupuncture. Led by P. Rollo, ND, LAc.
AANP HOD adopts Position Paper: Civil and Human Rights.
AANP HOD adopts Position Paper: Grandfathering.
AANP President Thomas Kruzel re-establishes AANP’s financial health, successfully eliminates several lawsuits filed by Donald Hayhurst (ANMA) against AANP; moves AANP agenda forward, including moving HOD Position Papers into production, with particular leadership in establishing Standards of Naturopathic Medicine,
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