Historical osteopathy books
A detailed overview of the texts that have made the history of osteopathy, from the very first publications to the texts that have determined its development and dissemination to the present day.
Osteopathy Research and Practice by Andrew Taylor Still
The fourth book of A.T. Still, written at the age of 82 years, enunciates the principles and the practical maneuvers of osteopathy in reference to the single pathologies, classified by...
ReadHistory of Osteopathy and Twentieth-Century Medical Practice by Emmons Rutledge Booth
A milestone in the history of osteopathy. Emmons Rutledge Booth, who enrolled at the ASO in Kirksville in 1898 and graduated in 1900, met A.T. Still personally.
ReadPhilosophy of Osteopathy by Andrew Taylor Still
The second book published by A.T. Still, it collects the basic principles of osteopathy, written over several years and then gathered in one volume. Despite the insistence of his friends,...
ReadAutobiography of Andrew Taylor Still with a History of the Discovery and Development of the Science of Osteopathy by A. T. Still
A fundamental text to begin to know the founder of osteopathy and to understand the cultural context and the historical events during which his life unfolded.
ReadPrimitive Physick: or, an Easy and Natural Method of Curing most Diseases by John Wesley
A fundamental text for the Methodists, which Still’s father surely knew and probably owned - in addition to remedies, the book contains a preface that dispenses advice for a healthy...
ReadThe Old Doctor by Leon Elwin Page
A small volume dedicated to the story of Andrew Taylor Still, and to the birth and development of the idea of osteopathy.
ReadThe Cure of Disease by Osteopathy, Hydropathy and Hygiene A Book for the People by Ferdinand L. Matthay
A small volume addressed to the general public, dispensing health advice and illustrating some osteopathic techniques.
ReadOsteopathy; the New Science by William Livingston Harlan
The volume collects and comments a series of relevant articles on the new science of osteopathy, highlighting legal, historical and theoretical aspects.
ReadA Manual of Osteopathy – with the Application of Physical Culture, Baths and Diet by Eduard W Goetz
Very schematic volume, with the aim of spreading the osteopathic application techniques to everybody, even to those lacking any sort of health training.
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