Terrifying Old School Medical Tools That’ll Have You Relieved to Live in the 21st Century

The Utica Crib

This crib was designed for mentally unstable folk that were admitted in the New York State Lunatic Asylum in Utica. It was made to keep the patients immobile. They even lined the cribs with straw for when the patients soil themselves. These were before straight jackets and lobotomies were enacted to keep patients still and quiet.

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