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27 Jun 2014, 6:00 am by Robert Brammer
Dorothea Dix, an advocate for the mentally ill and  personal friend of President Fillmore, lobbied Congress for an appropriation to provide a mental health hospital for members of the armed forces and residents of the District of Columbia. [read post]
13 May 2016, 4:14 am by David J. Shestokas
The story of Adda Eldredge, Founding Mother of Illinois Professional Nursing does not include battlefields or the hospitals near them, like the stories of Florence Nightingale, Dorothea Dix or Mary Ann Bickerdyke. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 11:18 am by Shea Denning
If the crime with which the defendant was charged involved the infliction or attempted infliction of serious physical injury or death, the defendant must be committed to Central Regional Hospital in Butner (formerly, Dorothea Dix Hospital in Raleigh). [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 11:18 am by Shea Denning
If the crime with which the defendant was charged involved the infliction or attempted infliction of serious physical injury or death, the defendant must be committed to Central Regional Hospital in Butner (formerly, Dorothea Dix Hospital in Raleigh). [read post]
20 May 2010, 9:37 am by Steve Hall
He was also high on drugs and alcohol.A jury found him not guilty by reason of insanity.Last week, he walked out of Dorothea Dix, the state mental hospital, a free man. [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 2:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  As this story from the News & Observer explains, Blackmon was arrested in 1983 after making statements connecting himself to the murder while a patient at Dorothea Dix Hospital. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 4:09 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
Dorothea Dix was also instrumental during the Civil War, working to establish guidelines and protocols for her corps of volunteer nurses. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 4:09 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
Dorothea Dix was also instrumental during the Civil War, working to establish guidelines and protocols for her corps of volunteer nurses. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 4:09 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
Eventually, Clara Barton and Dorothea Dix created a nursing corps that was responsible for training nurses and staffing the field hospitals. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 4:09 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
Eventually, Clara Barton and Dorothea Dix created a nursing corps that was responsible for training nurses and staffing the field hospitals. [read post]
23 Aug 2019, 2:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  As the Observer report explains, Payton’s death went unsolved until investigators received a tip that a mentally ill patient at Dorothea Dix Hospital had been talking about committing the murder. [read post]