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as, 212, 233, 234, 239; patent medicine as, 184, 196, 199, 200, 201, 203, 205; phrenology of, 77; and renewed interest in irregular medicine, 254; Thomsonism as, 39
    Quimby, Phineas Parkhurst, 147–48,
148
, 169–75, 178–79
    quinine, 3, 117
    Race, Victor, 157–58
    Rapport des Commissaires
, 157
    â€œRattlesnake King,” 183
    Reagan, Ronald, 226
    reform movements, 11–12, 257–58
    regular medicine: advances in, 244–45; African Americans in, 20; ambivalence toward, 262; bureaucracy of, 251; choice to use, 18; disillusionment with, 253; doctor-patient relationship in, 252; efficacy of, 17–18; fragmentation into specialties of, 252; “heroic” approaches to, 7–9, 13, 18; high cost of, 253, 256; Oliver Wendell Holmes on, 17; influence of irregular medicine on, 258–59; vs. irregular medicine, 2–3, 12–13; licensing requirements for, 245; loss of status by, 14–15; poor training in, 15–16; and public health, 245–46; shortcomings of, 17–18; similarities between irregular and, 259–60; view of irregular medicine of, 16–17; women in, 18–19, 102–3, 248–49; wonder drugs of, 251–52
    Reinhardt, Willis and Wallis, 193–94, 198–99, 203, 206
    rheumatism, 230
    riots, 14–15
    risk taking, 257–58
    Rockefeller Foundation, 247
    Roosevelt, Theodore, 234
    Round Hill House, 95
    Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 105
    Rush, Benjamin, 9, 14, 27, 38, 87, 221
    sanitation, 245–46
    Sappington, John, 2–3
    Sartain, Harriet Judd, 137
    scarificator, 7
    scarlet fever, 134–35
    science: laboratory, 140; medical, 15, 17, 139, 245; and medical practice, 260; of mind, 54–55, 59, 64; public interest in, 195
    Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures
(Eddy), 175, 176
    â€œScience of Health” (Quimby), 173
    scientific shows, 195–96
    Scoresby, William, 153–54
    Scultetus, Johannes, 211
    self-treatment, 9–10
    Seward, William, 133
    Sewell, Thomas, 75
    sexual dysfunction, 193, 198–99
    sexually transmitted diseases, 193
    Shay, Timothy, 164–65
    Shepherd, J. P., 45–46
    Shew, Joel, 89
    Short’s Medica Britannica
(Franklin), 26
    showers, 105
    similars, law of, 117–18
    Similia similibus curantur
, 117–18
    Sinclair, Upton, 205
    small doses in homeopathy, 118–19, 121–22
    smallpox vaccine, 44, 118
    Smith, E., 9–10
    Smith, Elizabeth, 97, 115
    Smith, J. Dickson, 35
    Smith, Oakley, 224–25
    Smith, William, 217
    snake oil, 3, 183–84
    snake venom, 127
    social movements, 257
    Society of Universal Harmony, 154
    somatoform disorders, 170
    somnambulism, 158–60, 180
    spa therapy, 86–87
    specialties in regular medicine, 252
    spiritualist movement, 173–74, 179
    Spurzheim, Johann, 58–62
    Stanley, Clark, 183
    Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 97,
114
, 115–16, 133, 144
    STDs, 193
    steam baths, 31
    Still, Andrew Taylor: on blood and Law of the Artery, 215–16; diagnostic techniques of, 216–17; early life of, 213; loss of confidence in medicine, 213–14; as magnetic healer, 214; as medical circuit rider, 214–15; on nervous system, 216; and origin of osteopathy, 214–15; on osteopathic charlatans, 226; on osteopathy vs. massage, 217; school opened by, 217–19, 227; spirituality of, 214, 215, 222–23, 231; as “straight” vs. “mixer,” 228–29
    Still, Charles, 235–36
    Stille, Alfred, 250
    Stillman, Benjamin, 195
    Stone, William, 162
    Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 6, 95, 104
    streptomycin, 250
    subluxations, 221–22, 223
    sulfonamides, 250
    The Surgeons Store-House
(Scultetus), 211
    Swazey, George W., 136
    sweating used by Samuel Thomson, 31
    sweat lodges, 86
    Swedenborg, Emanuel, 56–57, 187
    Swedish massage, 1
    Sweet, Benoni, 212–13
    Sweet, Job, 212–13
    sycosis, 124
    syphilis, 124
    systemic lupus erythematosus, 134
    tartar emetic, 189
    Temkin, Owsei, 266
    Tennyson, Alfred (Lord), 88
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