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Built around introductory courses that orient new PA students to the profession, this comprehensive, up-to-date book traces the origins of physician assisting in the United States and other countries, examining education, career opportunities, and future trends. The 2nd Edition reflects... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- James F. Cawley: Add a description of this character.
- Hooker
- Simon
- Richard Smith
- Miko
- Johnson
- Miller
- Link
- Mccaig
- Perry
- Willis
- Kane
- Larson
- Sadler
- Carter
- Condit
- Nelson
- Shi
- Estes
- Scheffler
- Oliver
- Fisher
- Christman
- Reid
- Carlson
- Legler
- Parker
- Harbert
- Starr
- Mittman
- Jacobs
- Cooper
- Howard
- Thompson
- Holt
- Weiner
- Sullivan
- Henry Silver
- Knickman
- Stanhope
Setting & Locations edit
- United States
- New York City
- Alexandria
- Texas
- California
- North Carolina
- Iowa
- Guam
- Florida
- Colorado
- San Antonio
- Michigan
- Seattle
- Russia
- District Of Columbia
- Canada
- America
- Minnesota
- China
- Oregon
- Wisconsin
- Los Angeles
- Alaska
- Duke
- Montana
- Georgia
- Pennsylvania
- Portland
- West Virginia
- Atlanta
- England
- Chicago
- Nccpa
- Kentucky
- Alabama
- Huntington
- Utah
- Berlin
- Soviet Union
First Sentence edit
The concept of the physician assistant (PA) in the United States emerged in the 1960s as a strategy to cope with a shortage of primary care physicians.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Roderick S. Hooker (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 610.695302373
Subjects edit
- Books › Professional & Technical › Medical › Medicine › Internal Medicine › Family Practice
- Books › Professional & Technical › Medical › Allied Health Professions › Medical Assistants
- Books › Professional & Technical › Medical › Allied Health Professions › Physician Assistants
- Books › Medicine › Specialties › Family & General Practice
- Books › Medicine › Physician & Patient › Physicians
- Books › Medicine › Allied Health Professions › Medical Assistants
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