title: History of mental health services in South Africa. Part XIV. Psychiatric education.
abstract: The history of psychiatric education for undergraduates and postgraduates is described and related to the different stages in the development of psychiatry. Nursing education is reviewed from the stage of totally uneducated 'lunatic keeper' to the present highly trained Black and White psychiatric nurses who are capable of taking an active part in the treatment and rehabilitation of the mental patient.
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