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183–84
    Montaigne, Michel de, 263
    morbid matter, 85
    Mott, Elizabeth, 188
    Mott, Lucretia, 115
    Moulton, Thomas, 212
    musculoskeletal pain, 230, 239–40
    The Mystery of Edwin Drood
(Dickens), 160
    naprapathy, 229
    A Narrative of the Life and Medical Discoveries of the Author
(Thomson), 40–41
    National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 256
    National Institutes of Health, 136–37, 256, 265
    natural healing power, 9, 122–23, 217, 228, 264
    natural ingredients, 2
    natural remedies, 13, 26, 255; hydropathy as, 107, 112; in Thomsonism, 30, 35–36, 41, 48, 49
    Neal, Mary Sargeant.
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Nichols, Mary Gove
    nervous fluids, 149
    nervous system: in homeopathy, 124; in mesmerism, 149, 150, 168, 171; in osteopathy, 216; in phrenology, 57, 58, 78
    Neurocalometer, 229
    neuropathy, 229
    New England Magazine
on phrenology, 61–62
    New Guide to Health
(Thomson), 39–40, 41, 49
    New Lebanon Springs Water Cure, 99
    New Thought movement, 178–79
    New York Doctors’ Riot (1788), 14–15
    New York Hydropathic School, 102
    New York Medical Society, 237
    New York Museum of Natural History and Science, 169
    New York Observer
on hydropathy, 105
    New York Times
: on osteopathy, 233; on patent medicine, 194, 202; on phrenology, 70, 72
    Nichols, Mary Gove,
92
; on childbirth, 83–84; early life of, 93; first marriage of, 93; hydropathy practice of, 99, 110; on importance of female doctors, 102–3; lectures and articles by, 99–100; on marriage, 109–10; medical school opened by, 102, 108; mesmerism by, 110; other practices used by,
110
; and Harriet Judd Sartain, 137; second marriage of, 100; on self-care, 101; on sickness, 20–21; on women’s health, 93–94, 103
    Nichols, Thomas Low, 83–84, 96, 100, 102–3, 108, 109–10
    nineteenth century: ailments of, 3, 6; alternative medicine in, 10; botanical medicine in, 24, 44; democratization in, 11–12; eclectics in, 48; irregular vs. regular medicine in, 2–3, 12–13, 244–45; licensure and medical societies in, 245; living conditions in, 3–4; medical gymnastics in, 1; medical training in, 15–16; self-treatment in, 9–10; shortcomings of regular medicine in, 17–18; social reform in, 244; women in medicine in, 18–20, 248–49
    nitroglycerine, 128
    North American Academy of the Homeopathic Healing Art, 127
    Nostrums and Quackery
, 205
    Oesterlin, Franziska, 149–50
    Office of Alternative Medicine, 256
    onsen
(hot springs), 86
    opium, 189–90
    Organon of the Rational Art of Healing
(Hahnemann), 123
    osteopathic lesion, 216–17
    osteopathy: appeal of, 230–31, 232–33; blood and Law of the Artery in, 215–16; for childbirth, 218; criticism of, 233–34; dissensions within, 228–29; historical precedents of, 210–13; licensure for, 237; location of lesions in, 216–17; vs. massage, 217; nervous system in, 216; professional journal and association of, 227–28; regulation and lawsuits of, 235–37; schools of, 217–19, 226–27, 238; separate identity of, 238; and spirituality, 214, 215, 222–23, 231; of Andrew Taylor Still, 213–19; “straights” vs. “mixers” in, 228–29; survival of, 238–39, 240; women in, 218
    Paget, James, 212
    â€œpain and agony” pitch, 193
    Palmer, Bartlett Joshua (B. J.): adjustment technique of, 229; criticism of, 234; as early student of chiropractic, 224; on germ theory, 231; as outsider, 240, 241; and professional organization, 227; school leadership by, 225–26; spirituality of, 222
    Palmer, Daniel David,
208
; adjustment technique of, 229; apprenticeship system of, 223–24; charisma and leadership of, 260; chiropractic theory of, 221–22; disagreements with other early chiropractors, 229–30; early life of, 219; “first adjustment” by, 209–10, 220–21; imprisonment of, 236; magnetic healing by, 219–20; and