A chronicle of nine doctoral candidates and their year-long internship in the psychiatric ward of New York's famous and notorious Bellevue Hospital captures the chaos, stress, challenges, and rewards of the psychiatric profession. 25,000 first printing.
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Disorder and chaos at Manhattan's world-famous Bellevue Hospital Department of Psychiatry, told with bold first-person gallows humor by its scooter-riding chief psychologist since 1980, and by Kahn (the deftly eloquent Beyond the Double Helix, 1985). The title tells it all: life is crazy all the time at Bellevue's psych ward, in part because budget cuts make timely processing of paperwork impossible, leave no money for forms, pencils, Rorschach...
Covan, who is Chief Psychologist at Manhattan's Bellevue Hospital, chronicles the crises faced by nine doctoral candidates in clinical psychology during their internship year at Bellevue's Department of Psychiatry. With warmth and humor, and at a pace reflecting events at the hospital, Covan and science writer Kahn ( Beyond the Helix ) vividly portray the interns, among them prim Kitty; feminist Elizabeth; Gary, the assured son of an...
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