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Nathan Schnaper, M.D.., Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, is a fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and a member of other professional organizations, including the Academy.H. William Schnaper is a member of the class of 1971 at Yale.

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Schnaper, N., Schnaper, H.W. A few kind words for the Devil. J Relig Health 8, 107–122 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01533140

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