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Residency training in psychiatry in the USA: an Irish graduate's perspective

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2014

Richelle Kirrane
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai Medical Centre, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
Michael Serby
Affiliation:
Dept of Psychiatry Box 1228, Mount Sinai Medical Centre, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA

Abstract

Residency training in psychiatry in America is an option which has been little explored by Irish psychiatric trainees, although one which is readily available to them. This article attempts to illustrate this option by providing a brief outline of residency training, and by comparing this with psychiatric training in Ireland or the UK.

Type
Perspectives
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1997

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