Andrew Taylor Still
Andrew Taylor Still was the founder of osteopathic medicine. He was also a physician and surgeon, author, inventor and Kansas territorial and state legislator. He was one of the founders of Baker University, the oldest four-year college in the state of Kansas, and was the founder of the American School of Osteopathy, the world's first osteopathic medical school, in Kirksville, Missouri.
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- Jonesboro
Trending & Selected Quotes
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"Let us not be governed today by what we did yesterday, nor tomorrow by what we do today, for day by day we must show progress."
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Timeline
1828
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Birth1917
Died
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