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Ep 9 - Professor Martin Collins: Osteopathy In Britain
Welcome to table talk, the podcast series where clinical experience informs optimum human function. Our Guest today is Professor Martin Collins. An author and expert on the history of osteopathy, we are lucky to have him on the podcast to discuss how Osteopathy arrived in Britain and how the profession developed.
References:
01:09 - How did you mange to gather all the information on the history of osteopathy and how reliable is it?
04:52 - John O’Brien https://www.amazon.co.uk/John-Martin-Littlejohn-Enigma-Osteopathy/dp/1848291388
Chris Campbell -Discovering John Martin Littlejohn https://www.waterstones.com/book/discovering-j-martin-littlejohn/chris-campbell/9781912606658
5:26 - Who introduced Osteopathy to the UK?
7:30 - Who were the first Osteopaths to practice in Britain?
8:51 - Wilfred Streeter, Founder of Osteopathic defence league
9:38 - Why was the British Osteopathic Associated founded? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Osteopathic_Association
12:25 - Osteopathic education in Britain - Lookers school of bloodless surgery
13:20 - Formation of The Association of Osteopath’s (1924)
16:19 - *Osteopathic Association of Great Britain*
16:48 - How did the early history of Naturopathy influence Osteopathy in Britain?
17:09 - *Naturopathy, not Osteopathy (introduced into Britain)*
18:37 - What attempts were made at legislation of Osteopathy within the 1920s and 1930s?
21:40 - Lord Boothby and his association with Osteopathy
22:34 - 1934 Legislation discussed in House of Lords
22:46 - What happened at the select committee at the House of Lords in 1935?
31:00 - What effect did the findings of the select committee have on Osteopathic institutions?
33:00 - How many Osteopaths registered to the first official register?
34:11 - *Accredited by the GCRO (not BOA)*
37:00 - What were the notable changes made at the BSO during the post war period?
37:20 - *Littlejohn died in 1947*
39:24 - *Resigned as Sub-Dean, not Dean*
41:15 - Move of the BSO from Buckingham Gate to Suffolk Street
42:30 - *1997 not 1987*
43:37 - *1997 not 1987
44:42 - 1984, Princess Anne becomes Patron of BSO
46:20 - 1988, BSO awarded degree status
49:00 - After WW2, what other changes occurred within the profession?
50:00 - Introduction of article 11
51:18 - NHS was established in 1948 and how did this affect osteopaths and the profession?
54:11 - Who was John Wernham and what was his concept of classical osteopathy
https://johnwernhamclassicalosteopathy.com/
https://classical-osteopathy.org/
56:42 - National War Museum to Imperial War Museum
57:00 - How has the Osteopathic profession navigated imposters over the years?
1:00:18 - What other improvements were made in the curriculum across the Osteopathic colleges?
1:04:14 - What legislative measures were taken post 1970s?
1:08:32 - The Profumo Affair and Steven Ward https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Profumo_affair
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Ward
1:11:53 - *Maidstone to Near Maidenhead*
1:21:28 - How did this impact Osteopathy as a profession?
1:22:15 - How did the integration of Osteopathy into allied healthcare occur?
1:24:35 - Osteopathy in Britain: The First hundred Years
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Osteopathy-Britain-First-Hundred-Years/dp/1419607847
Rewriting of this book due to be published, hopefully in there next two years
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By Table TalkWelcome to table talk, the podcast series where clinical experience informs optimum human function. Our Guest today is Professor Martin Collins. An author and expert on the history of osteopathy, we are lucky to have him on the podcast to discuss how Osteopathy arrived in Britain and how the profession developed.
References:
01:09 - How did you mange to gather all the information on the history of osteopathy and how reliable is it?
04:52 - John O’Brien https://www.amazon.co.uk/John-Martin-Littlejohn-Enigma-Osteopathy/dp/1848291388
Chris Campbell -Discovering John Martin Littlejohn https://www.waterstones.com/book/discovering-j-martin-littlejohn/chris-campbell/9781912606658
5:26 - Who introduced Osteopathy to the UK?
7:30 - Who were the first Osteopaths to practice in Britain?
8:51 - Wilfred Streeter, Founder of Osteopathic defence league
9:38 - Why was the British Osteopathic Associated founded? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Osteopathic_Association
12:25 - Osteopathic education in Britain - Lookers school of bloodless surgery
13:20 - Formation of The Association of Osteopath’s (1924)
16:19 - *Osteopathic Association of Great Britain*
16:48 - How did the early history of Naturopathy influence Osteopathy in Britain?
17:09 - *Naturopathy, not Osteopathy (introduced into Britain)*
18:37 - What attempts were made at legislation of Osteopathy within the 1920s and 1930s?
21:40 - Lord Boothby and his association with Osteopathy
22:34 - 1934 Legislation discussed in House of Lords
22:46 - What happened at the select committee at the House of Lords in 1935?
31:00 - What effect did the findings of the select committee have on Osteopathic institutions?
33:00 - How many Osteopaths registered to the first official register?
34:11 - *Accredited by the GCRO (not BOA)*
37:00 - What were the notable changes made at the BSO during the post war period?
37:20 - *Littlejohn died in 1947*
39:24 - *Resigned as Sub-Dean, not Dean*
41:15 - Move of the BSO from Buckingham Gate to Suffolk Street
42:30 - *1997 not 1987*
43:37 - *1997 not 1987
44:42 - 1984, Princess Anne becomes Patron of BSO
46:20 - 1988, BSO awarded degree status
49:00 - After WW2, what other changes occurred within the profession?
50:00 - Introduction of article 11
51:18 - NHS was established in 1948 and how did this affect osteopaths and the profession?
54:11 - Who was John Wernham and what was his concept of classical osteopathy
https://johnwernhamclassicalosteopathy.com/
https://classical-osteopathy.org/
56:42 - National War Museum to Imperial War Museum
57:00 - How has the Osteopathic profession navigated imposters over the years?
1:00:18 - What other improvements were made in the curriculum across the Osteopathic colleges?
1:04:14 - What legislative measures were taken post 1970s?
1:08:32 - The Profumo Affair and Steven Ward https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Profumo_affair
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Ward
1:11:53 - *Maidstone to Near Maidenhead*
1:21:28 - How did this impact Osteopathy as a profession?
1:22:15 - How did the integration of Osteopathy into allied healthcare occur?
1:24:35 - Osteopathy in Britain: The First hundred Years
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Osteopathy-Britain-First-Hundred-Years/dp/1419607847
Rewriting of this book due to be published, hopefully in there next two years