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National Trends in the United States of America Physician Assistant Workforce from 1980 to 2007
Language:
English
Series/Journal Title:
Human Resources for Health
Volume:
7
Issue:
86
Copyright:
2009
Pages:
26
Description:
The physician assistant (PA) profession is a nationally recognized medical profession in the United States of America. The authors examined the 1980-2007 US census data to determine the demographic distribution of the PA workforce and PA-to-population relationships. Maps were developed to provide graphical display of the data. [adapted from abstract]
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