Dr. S. Weir Mitchell's Strange Encounter (sources)

• "Silas Weir Mitchell (physician)," article in Wikipedia website, viewed 8-2011. Online: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silas_Weir_Mitchell_(physician)
• "Silas Weir Mitchell, Papers," page in the College of Physicians website, viewed 6-22-2015. Online: http://www.collegeofphysicians.org/FIND_AID/hist/histswm1.htm
• "Deceased Members: Silas Weir Mitchell," article in the Report of the National Academy of Sciences for the Year 1914, published 1915, Washington, USA. Pg. 40-41
• The Truth Never Stands in the Way of a Good Story, by Jan Harold Brunvand, 2001 Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. ISBN: 0-252-07004-6. Pgs. 123-136
• Characteristics, by S. Weir Mitchell, 1910 The Century Co., New York City, New York, USA. Pg. 208. Online: https://books.google.com/books?id=-B1aXa27OhQC&printsec=frontcover&dq=characteristics+weir+mitchell&hl=en&sa=X&ei=qdSNVca7A4v7oQTN3JzABg&ved=0CB0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=characteristics%20weir%20mitchell&f=false
• S. Weir Mitchell: physician, man of science, man of letters, man of affairs, by Charles Walts Burr, 1920 the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Mentions & Repeaters

• Strange Stories, Amazing Facts, by Reader's Digest Association, 1976. Pg. 399
• Reader's Digest, Vol. 33, 1938. Pg. 40.
• Unbidden Guests, by William Oliver Stevens, 1946 Dodd, Mead & Company. Pg. 156-157