Here are 10 hospitals with spine-chilling histories.

Many regard hospitals as places where miracles can happen and stories of triumph over adversity begin, but sadly that isn’t always the case.
Here are 10 hospitals with spine-chilling histories.
Number 10. The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, West Virginia. When the massive hand-cut stone building was being constructed in the mid-1800s, hopes were high about the amazing work that would be done here. Before long, overcrowding, patients kept in cages, and lobotomies performed with ice picks became the norm. 
Number 9. Bellevue Hospital, New York. Throughout much of the facility’s nearly 300-year history, inhabitants, which included murderers, the mentally ill, alcoholics, and those with contagious diseases, were bound by one common thread – extreme poverty. For a time, conditions were so deplorable amputation patients died in astounding numbers du