Psychiatrist, b. 1929. Kaplan received her medical degree from the Washington University School of Medicine in 1956. After several years of practice in internal medicine, Kaplan entered a residency in psychiatry at the Los Angeles County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and was certified as a psychiatrist in 1979. From 1973 to 1988 Kaplan served as the head physician of the Consultation-Liaison Service in the Department of Psychiatry at Harbor/UCLA Medical Center.
From the description of Oral history interview with Harriet Smith Kaplan, 1981. 1981. (Washington University in St. Louis). WorldCat record id: 63148604