In the eye of Katrina: surviving the storm and rebuilding an academic department of psychiatry.

Acad Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry, LSU Health Sciences Center, 719 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA.

Published: August 2007

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