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WORKS BY AND ABOUT A.T. STILL

An Illustrated Practice of Osteopathy, ca. 1908
by A.T. Still University and The Museum of Osteopathic Medicine (2005)

176 pp....$24.00

Sixty-nine original photos including one of Dr. Andrew Taylor Still, M.D., D.O. showing him giving a treatment from the Museums collection. Complete with prefaces written in four languages by Dr James McGovern, Former President of ATSU, Jason Haxton, Director of the Museum, and Drs. Etienne Cloet and Jane Stark. The individual pictures were developed for what the museum think was a book never published by Dr. Still, Illustrated Practise [sic] copyrighted in 1899. This is a unique look at the history of Osteopathy as the founder wanted it.

Autobiography of A. T. Still
by A. T. Still (2007, reprint of 1908 edition)

402 pp., hardcover ..............$40.00

New Edition 2007 reprint of A.T. Still's 1908 autobiography. The original preface exhorts the reader, "When I tell you of an event it will be the truth as I remember it, regardless of how it may look in print . . . [If] you wish to read my story, please read as I write it, and not the garbled account of some newspaper misrepresentative."

Early Osteopathy in the Words of A. T. Still
edited by R.V. Schnucker (1991)

382 pp., hardcover ................$20.00

A.T. Still's writings were originally published in the Journal of Osteopathy as early as 1894. In the Journal, Still presented "talks" to his students, gave advice to the osteopathic profession, and published his own research. Many of the first copies of the Journal are aged and not available for general public use. In an effort to help spread the ideas of Dr. Still, this handsome coffee table book was compiled and published in 1992, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the first osteopathic school in Kirksville, Missouri. The book contains many photographs taken during Still's lifetime.

The Osteopathic Medicine Advantage: How Medical Miracles Are Made
by William J. Faber D.O. (Author), Richard Marvin Voigt (Illustrator), Jason Haxton M.A. (Contributor) (2011)

190 pp., paperback .........$17.95

This is a book about how the world of medicine was changed by a Missouri country doctor's discoveries, it covers the founding of the first college and explains how osteopathic medicine today as over 100 years ago provides immediate improvements using osteopathic principles when all other allopathic methods have failed for many serious conditions, including
amputations, paralysis and severe genetic defects.Osteopathic physicians use these principles of health and healing in the 21st century.

Osteopathy and Swedenborg: the influence of Emanuel Swedenborg on the genesis and development of osteopathy, specifically on Andrew Taylor Still and William Garner Sutherland

By: David B. Fuller, DO (2012)

607pp, hardcover…$59.95

From the book jacket: “The ideas of Emanuel Swedenborg have had a significant influence on the creation and development of osteopathy, particularly through theirinfluence on Drs. A.T. Still and William Sutherland. ..Swedenborg’s influences on osteopathy were more than metaphysical. His descriptions of fluid and fascia and mind-body-spirit resonate with Still and Sutherland’s ideas and show that the connection of science and spirit is an essential element in both the development of Swedenborg’s metaphysics as well as in the development of osteopathy.”

OSTEOPATHY AND OSTEOPATHIC HISTORY

The Feminine Touch, Women in Osteopathic Medicine
by Thomas A. Quinn, D.O. (2011)

194 pp....$34.95
The book showcases some of the women who rose above adversity to become osteopathic doctors in those early years, and includes prominent women osteopathic physicians up to the present time. The stories of their fight against the inequality of the sexes in medicine are intertwined with the struggles of osteopathy to be accepted as a valid scientific practice, showing the determination of these individuals who helped shape osteopathic medicine. This is a unique look at the history of women in osteopathy.

http://the-feminine-touch.blogspot.com

Dr. Max, Stories and tributes from those who knew him, as
well as Dr Max in his own words.
by A.T. Still University (2010), Editor Phyllis Blondefield, Ph.D.

92 pp....$24.95
Dr. Max Gutensohn is an icon in the osteopathic profession, teaching for more than forty-four years. Dr. Max made a lasting impression with his humble and wise demeanor, and this collection of short narratives, gives a glimpse of his commitment to patients, students and the osteopathic profession.

Philosophy of Osteopathy
Edited by Andrew Taylor Still, D.O. (7th reprint 1995)

268 pp., hardcover….........$40.00

Still gives information about the diseases that affect the human body.

The First School of Osteopathic Medicine
by Georgia Warner Walter (1992)

602 pp., hardcover .............$20.00

Documents the founding and growth of the American School of Osteopathy as it becomes the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine over the course of a century. Well indexed and an excellent reference.

The Lengthening Shadow of Dr. Andrew Taylor Still
by Arthur Grant Hildreth, D.O. (1942)

457 pp., hardcover….........$50.00

As a member of the first class of osteopathy, Dr. Hildreth knew the Old Doctor intimately. Under Dr. Still’s tutelage he acquired an understanding and profound respect and enthusiasm for this new science.

Philosophy and Mechanical Principles of Osteopathy
Edited by Andrew Taylor Still, D.O. (reprinted in 1986)

319 pp., hardcover….........$40.00

Still discusses the many diseases that effect different parts of the human body, their causes, and how they can be treated.

Women and Osteopathic Medicine: Historical Perspectives
by Georgia Warner Walter (1994)

32 pp., paper ….........$2.00

Overview of the contributions of women to osteopathic history, from Martha Poague Moore Still, A. T. Still's mother, through Dr. Jewel Malick, who served in the Persian Gulf War.

Osteopathic Medicine: Past and Present
by Georgia Warner Walter (1993)

24 pp., paper ….........$2.00

A brief but informative look at the history of osteopathic medicine