Only once in 10 years has my educational coordinator felt the need to intrude on my vacation. That was in early August 1993 when, in response to frantic calls from several Timberlawn residents asking if we had any positions available, she frantically called me. That was how we in the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry learned of the demise of the only other psychiatric residency within 150 miles. Twenty-four residents were being left high and dry. The instincts that Dr. Mark Blotcky, a friend and colleague for many years, in his accompanying commentary so ably describes overtook me despite the fact that these were not my residents. The fact was that many of them had interviewed with us, and some we had heavily recruited, cursing Timberlawn's success. Tara is an appropriate metaphor for the environment and image that had been carefully cultivated over the years at Timberlawn. Many applicants had been drawn to its feeling of sanctuary epitomized by its physical layout, reminiscent of a Swiss sanatorium. Although the Timberlawn educators were very busy private practitioners, the residents tended to see them strolling along the beautiful grounds or discussing cases with them on the
Inheriting the Wind
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Only once in 10 years has my educational coordinator felt the need to intrude on my vacation. That was in early August 1993 when, in response to frantic calls from several Timberlawn residents asking if we had any positions available, she frantically called me. That was how we in the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry learned of the demise of the only other psychiatric residency within 150 miles. Twenty-four residents were being left high and dry. The instincts that Dr. Mark Blotcky, a friend and colleague for many years, in his accompanying commentary so ably describes overtook me despite the fact that these were not my residents. The fact was that many of them had interviewed with us, and some we had heavily recruited, cursing Timberlawn's success. Tara is an appropriate metaphor for the environment and image that had been carefully cultivated over the years at Timberlawn. Many applicants had been drawn to its feeling of sanctuary epitomized by its physical layout, reminiscent of a Swiss sanatorium. Although the Timberlawn educators were very busy private practitioners, the residents tended to see them strolling along the beautiful grounds or discussing cases with them on the
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Inheriting the Wind
Mohl, Paul C.
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, Volume 23 (3): 162
American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc (Journal) – Sep 1, 1999
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