Samuel Bayard Woodward Explained

Samuel Bayard Woodward (1787–1850) was an American psychiatrist who was the first superintendent of the Worcester Lunatic Asylum, and a co-founder and first president of the Association of Medical Superintendents of American Institutions for the Insane (later known as the American Psychiatric Association).^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Grob . Gerald N. . Woodward, Samuel Bayard (1787-1850) . American National Biography . 2000 . en . 10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1201002 . 978-0-19-860669-7 .