Таинственная история Билли Миллигана

           Healsoplayedthetenorsaxandthepiano,butthedrumsgavehimamorepowerfulemotionalreleasethananyoftheotherinstruments.Theystirredhim.

           WhenthenewsreachedColumbusthatMilliganstreatmentplanonceagainincludedfurloughs,theattacksagainstDr.DavidCaulwererenewed.TheOhioEthicsCommissionwasinstructedtobeginaninvestigationwithaviewtopressingchargesagainstCaulforimproperconductintheperformanceofhisduties.ItwasallegedthatMilliganwasreceivingspecialprivilegesbecauseCaulwassecretlywritingabookabouthim.Sincethelawrequiredthatacomplaintbelodgedbeforesuchaninvestigationcouldtakeplace,theOhioEthicsCommissionhadoneofitsownattorneysfilethecomplaint.

           Findinghimselfnowattackedfromanotherquarter,hiseffortstotreathispatientcompromisedandhisreputationandmedicalcareerthreatened,Dr.CaulfiledanaffidavitonJuly17,1979:

           EventsofthepastseveralmonthsconcerningtheBillyMilligancasehavecreatedissuesandupheavalsthatreachproportionsbeyondappropriatenessandbeyondwhatIbelievetobewithintheboundsoflogic,reasonandeventhelaw...

           Myclinicaldecisionastohowthepatientwastreatedisthethingthatgeneratedmostifnotallofthecontroversy.Myclinicaldecisionwassupportedbyalltheprofessionalswhoareknowledgeableonthissubject...