Kaplan & Sadock's Study Guide An excellent aid in preparing for boards and other
psychiatry exams and in reinforcing knowledge.
Ninth Edition The version of the study guide referenced in the
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Benjamin James Sadock, M.D. Menas S. Gregory Professor of Psychiatry at New
York University School of Medicine and attending
psychiatrist at Tisch Hospital and Bellevue Hospital
Center.
Virginia Alcott Sadock, M.D. Professor of Psychiatry at New York University
School of Medicine and attending psychiatrist at
Tisch Hospital and Bellevue Hospital Center.
Pedro Ruiz, M.D. Professor and Executive Vice Chairman at the
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and
President of the World Psychiatric Association (2011-
2014).
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