Asylum Doctor: James Woods Babcock and the Red Plague of Pellagra

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Asylum Doctor James Woods Babcock (April 11, 1856−March 3, 1922). Courtesy: Arthur St. J. Simons II. Asylum Doctor James Woods Babcock and the Red Plague of Pellagra Charles S. Bryan The University of South Carolina Press James Woods Babcock and the Red Plague of Pellagra © 2014 University of South Carolina Published by the University of South Carolina Press Columbia, South Carolina 29208 www.sc.edu/uscpress 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data can be found at http://catalog.loc.gov/. For Shane Mull, Arthur Simons, and Robert Walkup In many ways, the Old South disappeared along with pellagra. —Arturo Warman, 2003 ...