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The protagonists of osteopathy

A journey amongst the osteopathy protagonists: from Andrew Taylor Still, the founder of osteopathy, to those osteopaths who made the history of osteopathy worldwide and up to this day.
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Isabel Montgomery Davenport

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Edythe Florence Ashmore, a pioneer in the battle for recognition

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Elmer DeVergne Barber, Founder of the ephemeral and controversial National School of Osteopathy

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Washington J. Conner, specialist in the mechanics of childbirth

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Eduard W Goetz, popularizer a little too breezy

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Leon Elwin Page, one of the promoters of the Academy of Applied Osteopathy

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William Livingston Harlan, pioneer of osteopathy in Colorado

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Andrew Paxton Davis, explorer of all kinds of therapies

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Frank P. Young, a surgeon who embraced osteopathy

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James Burnett Abbott, an abolitionist sceptical about the medicine of his time

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Emmons Rutledge Booth, the first historian of osteopathy

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Abram Still, father of the founder of osteopathy

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Other insights into the history of osteopathy

Isabel Montgomery Davenport

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Edythe Florence Ashmore, a pioneer in the battle for recognition

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Elmer DeVergne Barber, Founder of the ephemeral and controversial National School of Osteopathy

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