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1869 Courier-Jrnl. (Louisville, Kentucky) 18 May 1 The celebrated authoress of the ‘Heir of Redclyffe’, Miss Yonge, has gone to Paris to consult several leading psychiatrists.

1874 Lancet 10 Oct. 541/1 This distinguished psychiatrist has declined the proffered Chair.

1897 A. R. Urquhart in Dict. National Biogr. LII. 320/2 It recalled..the attention of psychiatrists to the physical basis of mental aberration.

1922 R. S. Woodworth Psychol. i. 16 According to the psychiatrists, mental disturbance is primarily an affair of emotion and desire rather than of intellect.

1931 F. L. Allen Only Yesterday viii. 198 Psychiatrists were installed in business houses to hire and fire employées.

1959 Daily Tel. 9 Apr. 1/3 There would be psychiatrists, social psychologists, and penologists on the staff so that they could approach the problem of crime from all points of view.

1971 Lancet 29 May 1124/1 A radiologist to the N.H.S. is medical and a radiographer non-medical, and similarly with..psychiatrist and psychologist, ophthalmologist and optician.

2000 N.Y. Times 29 Nov. e3/3 A psychiatrist..testified that the actor was suffering from bipolar disorder, or manic depression.