Additional
Information: Physician Assistant
(aka: Physician Associate)
The physician assistant role, legally associated with a supervising physician, has allowed PAs to perform tasks previously only performed by doctors: history taking, physical examination, diagnosis
Physician Assistant further on these related pages:
Physician Assistant History Office Physician Assistant History Office: Offers information about the profession's origins, philosophy, structure. Includes mission statement, goals, timeline, biographies, new exhibits, trivia questions, and references. [Some links require Adobe Acrobat.] (Physician Assistant) http://www.pahx.org/
Centralized Application Service for PA Programs Centralized Application Service for PA Programs: CASPA offers applicants a convenient, state-of the-art, Web-based application service that will allow you to apply to any number of participating PA educational programs by completing a single application. CASPA offers an on-line application, less paperwo (Physician Assistant) https://secure.caspaonline.org/
Medical-PA.Com Medical-PA.Com: Free e-mail service for physician assistant professionals, pa students, and prospective students. (Physician Assistant) http://www.medical-pa.com
What is a Physician's Assistant? What is a Physician's Assistant?: Short description of the functions and responsibilities of a PA, written for the layperson. Provided by Skaggs Community Health Center. (Physician Assistant) http://www.skaggs.net/ChooseAPhysician/PA.htm
PhysicianAssociate.Com PhysicianAssociate.Com: The physician assistant resource center. This site offers a quarterly newsletter, bookstore, polls, message forum and free classifieds with job listings and situations wanted. (Physician Assistant) http://www.PhysicianAssociate.Com
PALinx: Current Physician Assistants News PALinx: Current Physician Assistants News: A free online tool to keep Physician Assistants and other clinicians up-to-date. (Physician Assistant) http://www.palinx.com/
Center of Excellence for Remote & Medically Under Served Areas Center of Excellence for Remote & Medically Under Served Areas: CERMUSA is the brainchild of the physician assistant program at St. Francis College. Director Bert Simon is a pioneer in distance education technologies and helped assemble CERMUSA to combine computer and communications technologies to improve access to (Physician Assistant) http://www.cermusa.org/