History

Question 1

When was the American School of Osteopathy first legally chartered?

a) May 1882
b) May 1900
c) May 1892
d) May 1888

Answer 1

c) May 1892

Question 2

When did the ASO first class formally commence studies?

a) October 3rd, 1992
b) October 4th, 1992
c) October 5th, 1992
d) October 2nd, 1992

Answer 2

a) October 3rd, 1992

Question 3

When did Still remember having “flung to the breeze the banner of Osteopathy”?

a) 1874
b) 1875
c) 1876
d) 1877

Answer 3

a) 1874

Question 4

Who was the first anatomy professor at the ASO?

a) Dr. Still
b) Nettie Bowles
c) William Smith
d) Ed Still

Answer 4

c) William Smith

Question 5

Who was the second anatomy professor at the ASO?

a) Dr. Still
b) Nettie Bowles
c) William Smith
d) Ed Still

Answer 5

b) Nettie Bowles

Question 6

According to Still, in “The philosophy of Osteopathy” what do principles mean to an Osteopath?

a) practicing techniques to make perfect.
b) state or law to which all decisions are made.
c) perfect plan and specification.
d) falsities which you are striving to prove.

Answer 6

c) perfect plan and specification.

Question 7

Who was Still arguing with before he “was shot in the dome of reason by an arrow charged with the principle of philosophy”?

a) Nettie
b) Ed
c) Rudolph
d) James

Answer 7

d) James

Question 8

What was the original course length at the ASO in 1992?

a) Two 4 month terms - with apprenticeship between
b) Four 2 month terms - with apprenticeship between
c) Two 6 month terms - with apprenticeship between
d) Four 6 month terms - with apprenticeship between

Answer 8

a) Two 4 month terms - with apprenticeship between

Question 9

What was the case that lead Still to stop prescribing drugs altogether?

a) Stomach Flu
b) Bladder Stone
c) Kidney Stones
d) Flux

Answer 9

b) Bladder Stone

Question 10

How did Still describe treating his first case of flux?

a) that he felt differences in tissues
b) that he felt temperature differences
c) that he had never questioned the origin
d) all of the above.
e) None of the above.

Answer 10

d) all of the above.

Question 11

Who allegedly brought Palmer to be treated in Kirksville during fall of 1893?

a) William Smith
b) Andrew Still
c) Obie Strothers
d) A.P Davis

Answer 11

c) Obie Strothers

Question 12

HH Gravett states that this is the first step in osteopathy?

a) Anatomy
b) Philosophy
c) Belief in Our Bodies
d) Physiology

Answer 12

c) Belief in Our Bodies

Question 13

How does Still describe Physiology?

a) as the most important
b) as a branch of anatomy
c) as not important at all
d) as lies and deceit

Answer 13

b) as a branch of anatomy