The Strange Case of Olivia Thornton: D.D. Palmer's First Legal Persecution (Burlington, Iowa 1887).

This article presents an episode of the life and work of D.D. Palmer in Burlington (Iowa, 1887) extracted from newspaper articles of the time. In 1887 D.D. was a spiritualist and novice magnetic healer who got involved in the death of one of his patients: Olivia Thornton. Olivia and her family were...

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Published in:Chiropractic History Vol. 45; no. 1; pp. 26 - 40
Main Author: Tor, Joaquin Valdivia
Format: pictorial Journal Article
Published: Association for the History of Chiropractic Summer2025
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