id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_ae6tqkbfibckbal42dbebzlayy Roger Cooter Carol Trowbridge, Andrew Taylor Still, 1828–1917, Kirksville, Missouri, The Thomas Jefferson University Press, 1991, pp. xiv, 233, illus., $50.00 (0-943549-06-X) 1992 1 .pdf application/pdf 716 32 50 physician-legislators were more the representatives of their local constituencies than of their medical and health related legislation that the doctors generally supported. legislation as the 1892 law on the practice of medicine and the 1902 public health law. in his collective description of the physician-legislators to show which characteristics were relatively small niche in the history of modern medicine and politics, but the author fills it well. of the first school of osteopathy, in Kirksville, Missouri, the author manages to avoid the Drawing effectively on recent work in the history of popular science and medicine, as accomplishing her book's other main mission, to fill in the narrative gaps left in Still's seemingly central question of how Still came by his practice of bone-setting, for example, history of osteopathy. to inquire into either the local or the national practice of bone-setting during the 1880s and available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms https://www.cambridge.org/core ./cache/work_ae6tqkbfibckbal42dbebzlayy.pdf ./txt/work_ae6tqkbfibckbal42dbebzlayy.txt