Таинственная история Билли Миллигана

           "Ihavenodoubtthattherewasnowaytofakethesedifferences."Dr.StellaKarolintestifiedthatshehadarrivedindependentlyatthesamediagnosisasDorothyTurner,Dr.CorneliaWilburandDr.GeorgeHarding.KarolinhadseenMilliganinApril,JuneandJulyofthisyearandfelthewasstillsplit."Whatifthereareotherproblems?"Belinkyasked.

           "Themultiplepersonalityshouldbetreatedfirst,"Karolinsaid."Hemayhaveothermentalproblems—differentpersonalitiesmighthavedifferentillnesses—buttheoverallproblemshouldbetreatedfirst."

           "DoyouthinkhewasreceivingcorrecttreatmentinAthens?"

           "Ido."

           GoldsberryshowedhertheCaulletter.Shenoddedandagreedthattheseweretheminimumbasicrequirements.

           AfterHarding,KarolinandTurnerweredismissedaswitnesses,theywerepermittedtoremaininthecourtroomasobservers.

           Forthefirsttimeinhislife,atthree-fiftythatafternoon,BillyMilliganwasallowedtotestifyinhisownbehalf.

           Withthehandcuffson,itwasdifficultforhimtoplacehislefthandontheBibleandraisehisrighthand.Hebentoverandsmiledashetriedtodoit.Then,afterswearingtotellthewholetruthandnothingbutthetruth,hetookhisseatandlookedupatthejudge.

           "Mr.