Word: osteopaths
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...TIME is glad to place on the record the exoneration of Osteopath Markert...
...Osteopath Charles T. Markert of Ridgefield Park, N. J. was a good friend of Mr. Walter Freiwald, an accountant in nearby Bogota. So when Mr. Freiwald's 22-year-old son Walter Jr. came home from Plattsburg military training camp last July with infected tonsils. Osteopath Markert, himself only 25, offered to spare the family the expense of a hospital and surgeon. He invited his boyhood friend and schoolmate, Osteopath Thomas O. Maxfield, 27, of Maplewood, to come to his office and remove Walter's tonsils...
Under New Jersey law, Markert was not allowed to prescribe drugs, administer anesthetics, or use the knife in surgical operations. But Maxfield was a newly qualified "licensed medical practitioner"- a kind of super-osteopath who had passed a special State examination allowing him "unlimited practice...
...Chicago Osteopath Dr. Walter Donald Craske told an Illinois Osteopaths Convention that the war, and fears of U. S. involvement, were giving millions of cit;zens high blood pressure...
While inspecting munitions works in Birmingham, Great Britain's Queen Elizabeth was so miserable with torticollis (crick in the neck) that King George sent for Elmer T. Pheils, a U. S. osteopath, who gently, skillfully rubbed Her Majesty's royal neck for ten minutes, made it feel much better...