Name/Title
Dr. Liam O'Brien: Press ReleaseEntry/Object ID
2014.2.3316aScope and Content
A copy of a press release from the St. Joseph State Hospital to 'The Irish Independent' and 'The Irish Press', both of Dublin, dated November 9, 1966. It tells of Dr. O'Brien's background. This is kept in a folder marked "O'BRIEN, LIAM, M.D. SUPT."Context
"The Magic Wisp", a history of the care of the mentally ill in Ireland from 350 B.C. to 1962, written by Dr. Liam O'Brien, . . . . and acting superintendent of St. Joseph State Hospital, St. Joseph, Missouri, . . .
Dr. O'Brien, 38, graduated from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons in Dublin in 1953 . . .
In 1956 he came to the United States and served as staff physician at the Osawatomie (Kansas) State Hospital. . . .
Immediately after graduation from Manninger's, the O'Brien family attended a reunion in Dublin . . .
He then returned to the Osawatomie State Hospital as staff psychiatrist and administrator of a 250-bed unit. In August, 1965 . . .
Dr. O'Brien's interests include reading and teaching. . . . Recently he has been active in the production of a television series "Perspective", . . . .
Dr. O'Brien and his wife, Ann, have four children . . . .Lexicon
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Category 08: Communication Objects