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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...believe the Minneapolis osteopath massaged a nerve center in the small of Mr. Murphy's back to correct his stooped condition. I believe the osteopath manipulated the area of the spine in question to restore its unimpaired mobility and adjusted the spinal joints to their normal anatomical relationship. If massage was used it was as an adjunct as it might be used by a member of any other school of practice. Stimulating or "massaging" the nerve trunk near its exit from the spinal canal would affect organs associated with that nerve trunk through communicating branches but would not particularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 9, 1933 | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

...Wheat Man Murphy's exercises would be news. . . . Just another "cover-to-cover" reader. JOHN M. BEARD Delphos, Ohio TIME erred in attributing Frederick Murphy's former stoop to a spinal affliction. For years he "favored" several broken ribs by a forward-bending posture. His Minneapolis osteopath straightened him up by massaging the nerve centre in the small of the back, by directing Publisher Murphy to lie for a period each day flat on the floor with his hand under the small of his back. - ED. Ed for Ep Sirs: Who is the Sculptor Edstein, who is mentioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 18, 1933 | 9/18/1933 | See Source »

When the American Osteopathic Association, meeting in Milwaukee last week, reached the point of electing a successor to President Victor William Purdy they chose an osteopath more typical than any of the foregoing. Perrin Thacher Wilson, the elect, unable to enter Harvard regularly, studied mathematics there as a special student. Meanwhile he earned his living as chauffeur for a lumber dealer. Later he delivered cakes and studied automobile repairing, eventually entered the American School of Osteopathy at Kirksville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Osteopaths in Milwaukee | 8/7/1933 | See Source »

...Cried Osteopath Dr. Tete: "I will continue practicing as I have done legally in Louisiana for two decades. They will have to arrest me every day in the month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Osteopaths Oppressed | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...Osteopath Eisiminger was arrested, charged with murder, clapped into jail without bail. In a six-page statement he detailed the operation he had performed on Miss Wyckoff, setting at rest the supposition that the abortion had been attempted by osteopathic manipulation. He said he had not believed Miss Wyckoff was pregnant. Nevertheless, he had performed a curettage (scraping of the walls of the uterus). Fifty-year-old Osteopath Eisiminger remained in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Abortion Ring | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

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