Category Archives: Public Health Trailblazers

Dr. Lloyd Novick’s Role in Improving Prison Healthcare

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Public Health Trailblazers

Dr. Lloyd Novick, One Remembrance. The Attica prison riot in New York started on September 9, 1971, and when it ended four days later, it marked the bloodiest prison riot in our country’s history with 33 inmates and 10 correctional officers killed. The prisoners revolted seeking better living conditions and improved medical care. This event was preceded several months earlier

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