Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1909-04-01
Al osteopath Answers Medical
O. Man.

az ll HI 70 the article Osteopathy IN me
sP1 br'.rv issue Medico makes what Woula DC
in lay he p sfop pc 'o here should not
anee' ren1ied, but he goes further and intro
nv Nv new charges to which | must dellluI
dpses "s saws: As cure for disease there
arg f n.y. realization of this is the. greatest
a na u,e Of medical progress. Med1co says:
eV npeh. medicine is not the attempt to pre-
MIo'l drups but the attempt not to prescribe
s and "the higher the plane OF lntelh-
sence of the patient the te~er 9ahteo oaan6s
l mpst the better and the greater the in
sI.aorce of the patient" the less the hkel
eanSS Of foong him 1t is fast reaching the
w. ~ where ignorance is the only thing that
NH stand for the nauseouS lleSses'
~ getting along finely.
az H Sed, saws: "Medicine has made rather
,soid strides in the last fifty years and very
m,lch more rapid progress IN the last nan OF
lsrge volume is quite beside the point Which IS
80 valnm is quite beside the point which IS
I'm the hest physicians of to-day are using
IN more than fifteen or twenty drugs or
Themes and they are getting results and
4nod ones too not because they are using so
I'm drugs necessarily, but because they supple.
aent their drugs with all the adJuvants OF
Fiat is right. If the needles would leave
iii more drugs and rely more on the ad-
s,vants" they would get still better results:
"MedlCo mcntlonS tHe loiIo WING d az ;,
yants": "They give careful advice as to diet
81 does the osteopath. They. give water in
sile and out to control fevers.' So does the
osteopath "They order massage for stiff and
Bruised parts" The, osteopath relieves stiff
ness and restores a happy circulation to the
Bruised parts himself by scientific process
Of which the masseur is ignorant. They
Use electricity to exercise a paralyzed part and
lone up the nerve OF supply.
The osteopath arouses the natural forces OF
LoJ,, o,,J. 6eUree Of n the
Effected parts impossible through electricity
"They wash out the colon to check the
absorption of the toxins (poisonous) that
throw babies first into commissions and then
Into heaven" SO does the osteopath, but he
does not give the poisonous doses that often
Initiates and hastens the babies flight. "They
pour into the empty veins of the sufferer from
Shock the life giving salt solution.
The osteopath arouses the suspended act1v-
tiles of the body and restores the circulation
without the necessity of any foreign substances.
fThey rubber tourniquets and suction cups
gof all shapes and sizes TO induce an extra
Supply of blood to seat of lesion"
n The osteopath does this readily and easily
without the painful and bunggling processes
with tourniquets and suction pumps.
They hammer, hammer, hammer on the sub
ject of fresh air"
q So does the osteopath.
They cure diphtheria with antitOXin which
is not drug"
4 Oseopathy cures it without poison and
without any of the fatal results of the anti
toxins. "They prevent rabies and in rare
instances cure it with injections of increasing
y stronger doses of rabies antitoxin. The
rare instances" are too rare to support even
an excited hope, and antitoXin has often
been known to fail a preventive, while
there is always doubt of the patient having
been infected for whom a prevention is
claimed. They prevent small pox by
The medical profession is divided itself upon
me question. Thousands have had small pox
after vaccination, and thousands of arms, and
. even constitutions have been wrecked by the
vaccine poison. Serum therapy or the use of
dhttoXns, is the nearest approach to truth
mat the medical schools have made. 1t rec
9gn1zes the fact that in the living body is a de-
lehsVe mechanism which manufactures anti
doteS for inva ling poisons. This is the use
!they make of that fact A little diph-
uHeria poison is injected into an ami
ndi and IS own mechanism manufactures
9n d1tldote Tor the poison; more poison is in
yected' more antidote is made-more poison,
i mIEe antIdote-till the blood of that animal is
lduen with the animamade antdote for that
slecnc condition. This blood is then drawn
;on' and the antidote laden serum is injected
s mao human being to protect him from the
i bale poison The osteopath not only believes
p ~ mas proven by thousands of cases that by
n,linuIdung nerve Centers in the human ami
c hal winch IS the highest type of animal ma
my yen developed, consequently the most com
r;doj! EQUIPPED. and therefore the better pro