A History of Australia’s Early Cosmopolitan Naturopathic Osteopathy
The Pioneering Practice and Global Symbolism of Thomas Ambrose Bowen
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2025
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978-1-032-99067-5 (ISBN)
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Revealing the forgotten ideas and philosophy behind early naturopathic osteopathy, Strachan presents a reoriented historical view of Thomas Bowen and his work, breaking from the prevailing twentieth-century legitimation narrative of chiropractic subsuming osteopathy.
Revealing the forgotten ideas and philosophy behind early naturopathic osteopathy, Strachan presents a reoriented historical view of Thomas Bowen and his work, breaking from the prevailing twentieth-century legitimation narrative of chiropractic subsuming osteopathy, and exploring the contributions and practices of early cosmopolitan Australian osteopathy naturopathy pioneers FG Roberts and Maurice Blackmore.
Viewing Bowen’s practice and symbolism through a historical lens, the book examines the forgotten world of early cosmopolitan Australian osteopathy, debunking popular posthumous commercialised claims about Bowen’s work and asserts the importance of traditional approaches in naturopathic osteopathy. Though an interrogation of conflicting origin stories and myths about Bowen’s work, it highlights the important contributions of naturopathic pioneers FG Roberts and Maurice Blackmore. The background narrative is of mainstream chiropractic and osteopathy as a and chiropractic practice that is rooted in seeking professional recognition and forged from in-fighting between overseas and Australian chiropractic and osteopathic political interests, and posthumous popular interpretation subsequently orphaning Bowen’s work from it’s the wellsprings of naturopathic osteopathy. osteopathic wellsprings.
An accessible book for historians and practitioners of early osteopathy, chiropractic and naturopathy, especially to the large, international community of accredited Bowen therapists.
Revealing the forgotten ideas and philosophy behind early naturopathic osteopathy, Strachan presents a reoriented historical view of Thomas Bowen and his work, breaking from the prevailing twentieth-century legitimation narrative of chiropractic subsuming osteopathy, and exploring the contributions and practices of early cosmopolitan Australian osteopathy naturopathy pioneers FG Roberts and Maurice Blackmore.
Viewing Bowen’s practice and symbolism through a historical lens, the book examines the forgotten world of early cosmopolitan Australian osteopathy, debunking popular posthumous commercialised claims about Bowen’s work and asserts the importance of traditional approaches in naturopathic osteopathy. Though an interrogation of conflicting origin stories and myths about Bowen’s work, it highlights the important contributions of naturopathic pioneers FG Roberts and Maurice Blackmore. The background narrative is of mainstream chiropractic and osteopathy as a and chiropractic practice that is rooted in seeking professional recognition and forged from in-fighting between overseas and Australian chiropractic and osteopathic political interests, and posthumous popular interpretation subsequently orphaning Bowen’s work from it’s the wellsprings of naturopathic osteopathy. osteopathic wellsprings.
An accessible book for historians and practitioners of early osteopathy, chiropractic and naturopathy, especially to the large, international community of accredited Bowen therapists.
Shirley Strachan is an historian and honorary research associate at Federation University, Australia and ND, remedial massage and Bowen Therapist.
Introduction 1 Bowen’s World: Under American Pressure; Legitimation of Osteopathy and the Sidelining of Naturopathic Osteopathy. 2 Through Bowen’s World, Early Educational Opportunities in Osteopathy. 3 Neuropathy Practice and Pressure Movements within Early Australian Osteopathy 4. Bowen and the Influence of Saunders - Australia’s Herbert Barker 5 Recontextualising Bowen and Eastern Medicine 6 Fluidity and Transformation: Bowen and His Peers in the South Pacific and Beyond 7 The VSSO and Bowen A Victim of Regulation 8 Medical Pluralism and Beyond: the Bowen Story
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.8.2025 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 6 Tables, black and white; 9 Halftones, black and white; 9 Illustrations, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Zeitgeschichte |
| Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Geschichte / Ethik der Medizin | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Humanbiologie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-032-99067-8 / 1032990678 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-032-99067-5 / 9781032990675 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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