Behind Bars:
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Before chiropractic was recognized as a legitimate profession distinct from the medical field, practitioners were frequently jailed for practicing medicine without a license. Here, Dr. David Teems is pictured in the Sherman, Texas jail with his young daughter.
This file appears in: Charles C. Lemly
Charles C. Lemly
While chiropractic therapy might now seem like a widely accepted treatment for physical ailments, the practice was hotly contested from the time of its emergence in 1895 until the middle of the twentieth century. Waco chiropractor Charles Lemly, who…