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Kirksville

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Kirksville, city (1990 pop. 17,152), seat of Adair co., N Mo.; inc. 1857. A processing, trade, and shipping center for a farm area (corn, soybeans, sheep, cattle, hogs), Kirksville also has light manufacturing. Andrew Taylor Still Still, Andrew Taylor, 1828–1917, founder of osteopathy, b. Jonesboro, Va. He evolved the theory that all diseases and physical disorders ultimately derived from dislocations (which he called subluxations) of the vertebrae and that specific manipulations and
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 founded the first school of osteopathy there in 1892; it is now the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Northeast Missouri State Univ. is also in the city, and Thousand Hills State Park is nearby.


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Allies of the Earth Alfred Runte Truman State University Press 100 East Normal Street, Kirksville, MO 63501-4221 http://tsup.
He told students and staff present about his work as a professor and a researcher at AT Stills University in Kirksville, Missouri, which includes research on malaria, cancer, brain lipids and epilepsy, the ocular lens of the eye and drugs which affect lipids, etc.
He is also a 2000 graduate of Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, Missouri.
 
 
 
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