Des Moines University: our City Is in our Name

Walker Franklin, A.L.

Iowa Medicine Journal of the Iowa Medical Society 106(1): 16-17

2016


ISSN/ISBN: 0746-8709
PMID: 30074698
Document Number: 686098
In the late 1800s, Dr. A.T. Still became dissatisfied with the orthodox medicine of his day and began working on an approach that focused on the health of the whole person. He was one of the first physicians to promote the idea of preventive medicine and holistic wellness. From that vision, the profession of osteopathic medicine was established.

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