In the early 19th century, secret societies were having a moment. A professor at Transylvania University’s Medical Department decided it would be a good idea to start one for his students. The Kentucky Chapter of the Kappa Lambda Society of Hippocrates didn’t last long, but the seeds it planted spread all over the country, eventually influencing the formation of the American Medical Association. For more on this topic, visit https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2259138/ 🩺 For additional resources visit www.kyhistoryhaunts.com 🎙️ Be sure to follow the show on Instagram @kyhistoryhaunts & find the Facebook group- Kentucky History & Haunts & More! Please leave a review and share this episode with a friend. Thanks for listening!