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Other important people: Hippocrates physician should focus on patient Honnamen homeopathy minute doses of remedies Palmer chiropractic 1888 based on disease being related to vertebral alignment and nerve function Osteopathic medicine complete medicine based on all bodily relationships AT Still & important dates: Born August 1828 Roped his neck to alleviate tension headache June 22, 1874 flung the banner of osteopathy to the breeze 1892 opened American School of Osteopathy Kirksville, MO DO: Diplomat of Osteopathy -> Doctor of Osteopathy -> Doctor of Osteopathic Med Flexner Report 1910: MD 160 -> 66 DO 30 -> 6 fashion after Johns Hopkins Died 1917 @ 89, suffered from stroke in 1914. Great Swin Flu Pandemic 1918-1919 MD mortality 5-14% DO of 1% 1959 AMA dropped that DO was a cult 1967 commissioned into armed services and medicare program 1969 Michigan 1st state supported DO school 26 DO schools + 3 branch + 3 satellite= 32 institutions 74,000 DOs 5,000 more per year DOs 20% medical students First 4 principles of Osteopathic Medicine: Body is a unit Structure and function are reciprocally related Body possess self-regulatory mechanisms Body has the inherent capacity to depend itself and repair itself.