Dr. Schyve has published in the areas of psychiatric treat-. ment and research, psychopharmacology, quality assurance, contin-. uous quality improvement, healthcare accreditation, patient safety, healthcare ethics, and cultural and linguistic competence.
Location of Abingdon within Illinois. Abingdon is a city in Knox County, Illinois, 50 miles (80 km) west of Peoria. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city was first settled in 1828 and was incorporated in 1857. In 1894, the patent for the common spring-loaded mousetrap was awarded to William Hooker of Abingdon.
When the Illinois Central Railroad was built in Calhoun County in 1870, the counties northern towns of Manson and Pomeroy had grown and become rivals of Lake City for the county seat. In 1876, this came to a head and it was voted to put the courthouse as near the center of the county as possible.