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Andrew Taylor Still

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Introduction. My" Authorities. I quote no authors but God and experience. Books compiled by medical authors can be of little use to us, and it would be very foolish of us to look to theinfor advice and instruction on a science of which they know nothing. They arc not able to give an intelligent explanation of their own composite theories, and they have never been asked to advise us. I am free to say that only a few persons who have been pupils of my school have tried to get wisdom from medical writers and apply it to any part of osteopathy's philosophy or practice. The student of any philosophy succeeds best by the more simple methods of reasoning. We reason for necessary knowledge only, and should try to start out with as many known facts and as few false theories as possible. Anatomy is taught in our school more thoroughly than in any other school, because we want the student to carry a living picture of all or any part of the body in his mind, as an artist carries the mental pi

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CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION 9; M y Authorities'' 9; Age of Osteopathy: 9; Demand for Progress 11; Truth Is Truth 15; Man Is Triune% 16; Trash' 17; Osteopathy 18; Nature Is Health•? 22; Our Relation to Other Systems1 -----1* 24; CHAPTER I-Important Studies :____''V Yr: ;Y: 27; Anatomy'27',; Physiology- ? - --*' 29; Chemistry?-W, r 31; Principles of Osteopathy------------------ 32; 1 Symptomatology------------ i') 33; 'Surgery-------r:7 v:----34; ChApTER'II'-^Some StrBsr^vecs of the Body; ;;;:: -- 37 Two Hundred BoriesV ''WW 77 v:::;v> 37; The Brain:::'::;::,XV, 40; Cerebro-Spinal Fluid W '----'----J' 43; Spinal Cord ,7 7 7VY'* 45; What Are Nerves?' V 777 V : 47; Nerve Powers 7 777' ' 7 5°; Three Conditions of the Blood-Corpuscles---- V:51; Fluids of the Body 777'7Y * 53; Blood77' 53; Disease Defined7____'7";*:-' 56; The Fascia'• • Go; AnTlIuscration of Conception ' 777'VY'-65; LymphaticsYiYYVY;' " 65; Univ

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As a massage therapist this is the most interesting and somewhat helpful information due to its detail of where to look for physical problems. DOs need to get back to what they chose to study - we need more TRUE doctors of Osteopathy.

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