PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENCY TRAINING FOR PUBLIC INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE
JULES H. MASSERMAN M.D.1
1 Medical School, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill.
Since 1959, interrelated programs were evolved at the 7 medical schools and training centers in Chicago, and the Illinois State Psychiatric Institute with its affiliated teaching facilities which have: (1) motivated and prepared residents for service in State hospitals and clinics, and (2) utilized the Institute in the continuous teaching of state hospital physicians and allied personnel. The development, vicissitudes and relative success of these programs are summarized to indicate their general applicability.
