https://www.manibus.org/manibus-home daily 1.0 2023-12-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1575719854690-R77M7M0194PUQLIBNWQ4/The+hands+of+a+chiropractor.jpg Home The hands of a chiropractor, in this case those of the author Photograph by Rachel Wilson https://www.manibus.org/bone-setting daily 0.75 2022-04-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1644143589613-GUPULWFMZIAAU790OZPZ/Shoulder+manipulation+from+The+Compleat+Bonesetter.JPEG Bone-Setting Manipulation of the shoulder From The Compleat Bone-Setter (Turner, 1665, front matter) https://www.manibus.org/chiropractic daily 0.75 2022-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1647086569706-J2Y82C8W535BWRYCA9VI/Daniel+David+Palmer.JPG Chiropractic - Make it stand out Daniel David Palmer Founder of chiropractic https://www.manibus.org/osteopathy daily 0.75 2022-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1644424334956-V2A09OU1YHZKXURFLB2H/Andrew+Taylor+Still.JPEG Osteopathy - Make it stand out Andrew Taylor Still Founder of osteopathy, circa 1914 https://www.manibus.org/physiotherapy daily 0.75 2022-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1605430216371-MDPVOT9ZM1S9QYP9PXC6/Rehabilitation+at+the+Bath+War+Hospital.jpg Physiotherapy Rehabilitation at the Bath War Hospital Credit: Greyscale of a watercolour by E. Horton, circa 1918. Wellcome Collection CC BY-NC 4.0 https://www.manibus.org/epistemology daily 0.75 2022-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1647083181624-J10U8FAZSCI1WYQ315MJ/The+Company+of+Undertakers+by+William+Hogarth.jpg Epistemology - Make it stand out The Company of Undertakers (circa 1736) William Hogarth’s satirization of unorthodox medical practice in the eighteenth century The figure located centrally at the top is often assumed to be Sarah Mapp, the bone-setter https://www.manibus.org/privacy-cookies daily 0.75 2022-04-11 https://www.manibus.org/author daily 0.75 2025-08-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1648289512744-2ZPAY2E75Q80GYBB508Y/Francis+Wilson.jpg The Author Francis Wilson The Author https://www.manibus.org/ancient-practices daily 0.75 2022-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1577192182797-6604RVOASIE56KOAME0D/Ancient+Cave+Art%2C+Lascaux%2C+France.jpg Ancient Practices Ancient cave art, Lascaux, France, circa 17,000 BCE Credit: Greyscale of a photograph by Prof saxx. Wikimedia CC BY-SA 3.0 https://www.manibus.org/medieval-practices daily 0.75 2022-04-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1644144593207-Z2DG0AMYD3QFAZTOEOL8/Spinal+manipulation++from+the+Nicetas+Codex+%28image+2%29.jpg Medieval Practices Spinal manipulation using a Hippocratic board From the Nicetas Codex (Schöne, 1896, plate XVIII) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1644144631462-AODR4N81ZSY9FWUSURRX/Galen%2C+Ibn+Sina+and+Hippocrates.jpg Medieval Practices Galen, Ibn Sina (Avicenna) and Hippocrates (Jacob de Burgofraco, 1510, p. 1) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1644144567737-3TG81MXDF9KUVZ1L4BZO/Spinal+manipulation++from+the+Nicetas+Codex+%28image+1%29.jpg Medieval Practices Spinal manipulation using a Hippocratic board From the Nicetas Codex (Schöne, 1896, plate XVII) https://www.manibus.org/meanings daily 0.75 2022-04-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1643550859313-YEBR5S7UDBEET0XX2H0H/A+bone-setter+using+his+knee+to+manipulate+the+spine.JPEG Meanings A bone-setter using his knee to manipulate the spine Photograph by Charles Géniaux, Brittany, late nineteenth century https://www.manibus.org/medical-profession daily 0.75 2022-04-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1588755225758-ETMABZL12IYNFPERPVOT/Edward+Harrison.jpg The Medical Profession Edward Harrison Greyscale of a painting by Martin Archer Shee, circa 1823 https://www.manibus.org/copyright daily 0.75 2022-04-09 https://www.manibus.org/modern-bone-setting daily 0.75 2022-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1592816833382-UW302TVISZN66C60CRH7/Herbert+Barker.jpg Modern Bone-Setting Herbert Barker Credit: Bain News Service Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, U.S.A. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1647081307744-NAV01OKJ036MJ43K4HBY/Manipulation+of+a+knee+from+Hood%27s+On+Bone-Setting.jpg Modern Bone-Setting Manipulation of a knee (Hood, 1871a, p. 93) https://www.manibus.org/orthopaedics daily 0.75 2022-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1644400462376-NDZS9C0W6KGOLAEMSNEZ/The+Splinted+Tree+of+Nicolas+Andry.jpg Orthopaedics - Make it stand out The splinted tree of Nicolas Andry A symbol of orthopaedics (Andry, 1741, p. 282) https://www.manibus.org/general-practice daily 0.75 2022-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1644742919201-YQH2K896C91CQ8VK1RR9/Advert+for+National+Health+Insurance+Bill+1911.jpg General Practice - Make it stand out Cover from a leaflet promoting the National Health Insurance Bill of 1911 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1644743095411-TWQZS51322RBTFQ8Y0G8/Michael+Bernard+Howitt+Wilson.jpg General Practice - Make it stand out Michael Howitt Wilson Medical doctor and chiropractor https://www.manibus.org/conclusion daily 0.75 2022-04-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1647087104779-B3C2T5ZGPN9H1ZMPIJ07/Daniel+David+Palmer+adjusting.jpg Conclusion - Make it stand out Daniel David Palmer adjusting From The Science of Chiropractic (Palmer and Palmer, 1906, illustration 89) https://www.manibus.org/tribalism daily 0.75 2022-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1647083276528-QY661B3C5B7ZMN3MM5L7/Manipulation+of+a+wrist+from+Hood%27s+On+Bone-Setting.jpg Tribalism - Make it stand out Manipulation of a wrist (Hood, 1871, p. 77) https://www.manibus.org/acknowledgements daily 0.75 2025-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1645089171540-TLF5CDMQU1P4ZFE2T2SA/Rachel+Wilson.jpg Acknowledgements - Make it stand out Rachel Wilson Research Assistant https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1645265135781-ABY3IGPW2S40KBG4AZVT/Kenneth+Young.jpg Acknowledgements - Make it stand out Kenneth Young Reviewer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1647175702461-1AKVD0TUN3M4U3N3V7EN/Wellcome+Historical+Medical+Museum%2C+circa+1926.jpg Acknowledgements - Make it stand out Hall of Statuary, Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, London, circa 1926 Credit: Wellcome Collection CC BY 4.0 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1645092939016-ZZQ9S9V0GXHBE2RUAG0M/Haymo+Thiel.jpg Acknowledgements - Make it stand out Haymo Thiel Reviewer https://www.manibus.org/regular-and-irregular-medicine daily 0.75 2022-04-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1647088283967-LAQ3IGFYC9C429T6XX3W/Gout+affecting+the+foot.jpg Regular and Irregular Medicine - Make it stand out Acute gout, one of a number of painful joint conditions for which manipulation is inadvisable Credit: Greyscale of a cartoon by James Gillray, 1799. Wellcome Collection CC BY-NC 4.0 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d00fd9c78e79400019fa969/1644148278513-BJVUZ2S4OLTD3PCU3P0C/Spinal+manipulation++from+Par%C3%A9%27s+Oeuvres.jpg Regular and Irregular Medicine - Make it stand out Spinal manipulation as depicted in Les Oeuvres of the French barber-surgeon Ambroise Paré Credit: From an original sixteenth century image. Recoloured. Wellcome Collection CC BY 4.0