伊丽莎白·娜莫丝是波士顿的一名教会工作者。1985年4月,她年满30便感觉到自己的身体逐渐虚弱。起初,娜莫丝以为这是因为她正在走向衰老。但在以后的半年中,她的呼吸越来越困难,于是她便频繁地找她的大夫做身体检查。一开始,大夫的诊断结果为支气管炎,接着又说是气喘,最后建议她去接受精神病治疗。然而,娜英丝却来到了波士顿市立医 Elizabeth Na Moses is a church worker in Boston. In April 1985, she became 30 years old and felt her body became weak. At first, Na Mousi thought it was because she was heading for aging. But in the next six months, her breathing more and more difficult, so she often find her doctor for medical examination. At first, the doctor diagnosed bronchitis, then asthmatic, and finally advised her to undergo psychiatric treatment. However, Na Yingsi came to Boston to seek medical treatment