Report of Hearings on H. R. 23431 to Regulate the Practice of Osteopathy, to ... (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781175990471)

This is a report of hearings on H.R. 23431, a bill proposed in 1910 to regulate the practice of osteopathy in the District of Columbia. The document offers a glimpse into the early debates surrounding the regulation of alternative medical practices in the United States. Featuring testimonies and discussions involving the Committee on the District of Columbia, George Henry Shibley, and George Martin Kober, this historical record sheds light on the political and medical landscape of the era, reflecting concerns about public health, professional standards, and the role of government in overseeing medical treatments.

Researchers and historians interested in the history of medicine, public health policy, and the evolution of healthcare regulations will find this report a valuable resource.

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