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Scope and Contents From the Series:

These include Stucky's general and medical writings as they appeared in newspapers and various journals as well as a variety of unpublished manuscripts. Topics include "social living;" mental hygiene, history of the medical profession in Kentucky, as well as medical articles on trachoma, nutrition deficiencies, sinus infections, and other disorders.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

These include Stucky's general and medical writings as they appeared in newspapers and various journals as well as a variety of unpublished manuscripts. Topics include "social living;" mental hygiene, history of the medical profession in Kentucky, as well as medical articles on trachoma, nutrition deficiencies, sinus infections, and other disorders.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

These include Stucky's general and medical writings as they appeared in newspapers and various journals as well as a variety of unpublished manuscripts. Topics include "social living;" mental hygiene, history of the medical profession in Kentucky, as well as medical articles on trachoma, nutrition deficiencies, sinus infections, and other disorders.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

These include Stucky's general and medical writings as they appeared in newspapers and various journals as well as a variety of unpublished manuscripts. Topics include "social living;" mental hygiene, history of the medical profession in Kentucky, as well as medical articles on trachoma, nutrition deficiencies, sinus infections, and other disorders.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

These include Stucky's general and medical writings as they appeared in newspapers and various journals as well as a variety of unpublished manuscripts. Topics include "social living;" mental hygiene, history of the medical profession in Kentucky, as well as medical articles on trachoma, nutrition deficiencies, sinus infections, and other disorders.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

These include Stucky's general and medical writings as they appeared in newspapers and various journals as well as a variety of unpublished manuscripts. Topics include "social living;" mental hygiene, history of the medical profession in Kentucky, as well as medical articles on trachoma, nutrition deficiencies, sinus infections, and other disorders.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

These include Stucky's general and medical writings as they appeared in newspapers and various journals as well as a variety of unpublished manuscripts. Topics include "social living;" mental hygiene, history of the medical profession in Kentucky, as well as medical articles on trachoma, nutrition deficiencies, sinus infections, and other disorders.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

These include Stucky's general and medical writings as they appeared in newspapers and various journals as well as a variety of unpublished manuscripts. Topics include "social living;" mental hygiene, history of the medical profession in Kentucky, as well as medical articles on trachoma, nutrition deficiencies, sinus infections, and other disorders.

Abstract Joseph Addison Stucky was a native of Louisville, Kentucky. He received his education in the city schools and eventually graduated from the University of Louisville College of Medicine.  He set up practice in Lexington, Kentucky where specialized in ophthalmology and otolaryngology.  In 1911, Stucky traveled to Hindman in Knott County, Kentucky to conduct a clinic for trachoma victims at the W.C.T.U. (later Hindman) Settlement School.   The high incidence of trachoma that he documented in...