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- Title
Health Care in Millard County: The Medical Career of Myron E. Bird.
- Authors
HALES, DAVID A.; BIRD KILLPACK, DOROTHY
- Abstract
The article looks at physician Myron E. Bird. Biographical on Bird is presented, including his early health problems, marriage to Romania Westenskow, and education at LDS Business College in Salt Lake City, Utah. Myron's assignment to the U.S. Army in 1917 is also discussed. His appointment as mayor of Delta, Utah, is mentioned, as well as his election to office in the following term. The author also comments on several examples of Bird's dedication to medicine, including an incident where he spent four hours repairing a child's foot.
- Subjects
DELTA (Utah); UTAH; UNITED States; BIRD, Myron E.; WESTENSKOW, Romania; PHYSICIANS; MAYORS; UNITED States. Army
- Publication
Utah Historical Quarterly, 2009, Vol 77, Issue 1, p52
- ISSN
0042-143X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2307/45063158