Sunday, November 22, 2009

The Willard Suitcases

This is a reminder of how nascent the sciences of psychology, psychiatry, and neurology are.
When Willard Psychiatric Center in New York's Finger Lakes closed in 1995, workers discovered hundreds of suitcases in the attic of an abandoned building. Many of them appeared untouched since their owners packed them decades earlier before entering the institution.

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