Graduate medical educators and infantry commanders: working together to train Army psychiatry residents.
To develop Army psychiatry residents' skills in community and combat psychiatry, the 7th Infantry Division (Light) and Letterman Army Medical Center have begun a unique training program that is built on collaboration between academic medical departments and combat infantry battalions. This article outlines the program's development, its operation, and gives a qualitative assessment of its first year.
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Department of Psychiatry, Letterman Army Medical Center, Presidio of San Francisco, CA 94129-6700.
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D005180:Faculty, Medical; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency; D008889:Military Personnel; D008890:Military Psychiatry / Q000193:education*; D014481:United States