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Preface
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vii
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Biographical Sketches
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1
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Henly Chapman Rutter, M.D., Alienist
Gary Edward Cordingley
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1
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2
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Captain Kossuth T. Crossen, M.D., Patriot, Soldier, Physician
Chester Parker Swett
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13
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3
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Edward Isaac Stanley, M.D., of Albany
Aldena "Dena" Lucile Stanley Frey
Gertrude M. Douglas DeWeese
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4
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David Scott Allen, D.O., Early Osteopathic Physician
Carl Jon Denbow
Michel Serge Perdreau
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25
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5
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John Rollin Sprague, M.D., My Father
Edward "Ted" Allen Sprague
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29
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6
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Walter Jackson Freeman, M.D., Ph.D., Visiting Lobotomist
Gary Edward Cordingley
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Nels Albin Wilburg, Mental Health Client and Advocate
Patricia Parsons Light
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55
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8
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Early Female Physicians
Gary Edward Cordingley
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61
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9
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Pioneer African-American Physicians
Carl Jon Denbow
Gary Edward Cordingley
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81
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Voices of Experience: Physicians
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10
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A General and Pediatric Practice at Mid-Century
Allan Akins Baldwin
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89
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11
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Events from My Medical and Surgical Practice
Robert "Bob" Emerson Main
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12
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My Nelsonville Career as Coroner and Practitioner
Robert Erle Butts
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99
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13
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From Germany to Albany: An Immigrant Doctor's Experiences
Wolfhard Baumgaertel
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107
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14
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Fragments of Memories of Hudson Health Center
Everett Dale Mattmiller
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117
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A Practice of General Surgery
Philip David Kinnard
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121
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Obstetrics, Gynecology and Sports
John Frederick Kroner Jr.
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129
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The College of Osteopathic Medicine's Early Years
Frank Wayne Myers
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143
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A Family Practice in Nelsonville
Norma Reforsado Alvarez Flores
Reuben Cortez Flores
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155
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Scopes of Practice: Inside and Outside of Ohio University
Kerry Edwin Ragg
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161
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From Inner Nerves to Outer Nerves: A Neuropsychiatric Practice
Gary Edward Cordingley
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171
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Other Voices of Experience
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Our Careers in Laboratory Medicine
Charles "Charlie" Hagerman Fulks
Robert "Rob" Lee Frey
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181
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Growing Up at the Athens State Hospital
Paul Theodore Omelsky
John Stephen "Steve" Caul
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195
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23
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Nursing at Sheltering Arms and Athens State Hospitals
Geneva "Jenny" Lucille Riley
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201
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Drugstores Then and Now: A Pharmacist Looks Back
John "Jack" Leroy Vickers
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213
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Nursing at Sheltering Arms and O'Bleness Memorial Hospitals
Lillian Kay Bowser Collins
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223
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Managing O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Richard "Rick" Fred Castrop
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233
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Nursing and Managing at Doctors Hospital of Nelsonville
Joel Edmund Kaiser
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251
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One West and All the Rest: Experiences of a Mental Health Client
Peter Hermann Joseph Wuscher
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265
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The Superintendent Reports
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Annual Report for 1913, Athens State Hospital
Ora Otis Fordyce
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281
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30
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Annual Report for 1953, Athens State Hospital
Charles Harry Creed Jr.
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289
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31
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Athens State Hospital and Me
Harry Chovnick
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295
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32
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Athens State Hospital, Another Perspective
Gordon Fern Ogram
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307
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A Short Account of My Short Career as Hospital Superintendent
Floyd Harvey Sarff
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311
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Media Dispatches
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To Err Is Human, Nineteenth Century
The Local Press
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313
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To Err Is Human, Twentieth Century
The Media
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321
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Forbidden Love: An Asylum Doctor Crosses the Line
Gary Edward Cordingley
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333
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Too Good to Leave Out
The Local Press
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339
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Photographs
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345
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Appendices
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A
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Athens State Hospital Superintendents, CEOs and Medical Directors
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353
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B
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Athens State Hospital Name Changes
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355
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C
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O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Board Chairs, CEOs and Directors of Nursing
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356
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D
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O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Medical Staff Officers
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358
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E
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Mount Saint Mary/Doctors Hospital of Nelsonville CEOs and Directors of Nursing
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359
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F
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Mount Saint Mary/Doctors Hospital of Nelsonville Medical Staff Officers
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361
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G
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Athens County Health Commissioners
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364
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H
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Athens County Coroners
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365
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I
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Athens County Medical Society Presidents and Secretaries
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366
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J
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Ohio University Student Health Center Directors
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370
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K
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Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine Deans and Department Chairs
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371
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Further Reading
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373
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About the Authors
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375
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Personal Name Index
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387
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