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  • Physician's Assistant - Guidelines for Utilization

    Description/Abstract: Monograph (circular) distributed by Veterans Administration, Department of Medicine and Surgery to directors, VA Hospitals, Domiciliary, etc. providing "guidelines for utilization and levels of activity for PAs employed at VA stations." The...
    Date: February 16, 1971

  • Gasoline Alley shows PA program

    Description/Abstract: Duke University Medical Center newsletter containing cartoon, photograph and article about Dick Moores publicizing physician's assistant programs in his comic strip, Gasoline Alley. The main characters in the comic strip, the Wallets, have a son,...
    Date: March 12, 1971

  • Physician's Associate Program, Duke University School of Medicine - Pamphlet

    Description/Abstract: 1971 informational pamphlet distributed by Duke University PA Program to potential candidates for admissions. The pamphlet provides brief history of program, efforts to define PA professional role, the curriculum, professional mobility, admission...
    Date: 1971

  • Minutes [of] subcommittee to draft essentials of an approved educational program for Physician's Assistants

    Description/Abstract: Minutes of subcommittee to draft essentials for an approved educational program for physician's assistants held in Chicago, IL on August 3-4, 1971 by the AMA's Council on Medical Education. A list of representatives is provided along with copy of...
    Date: August 3, 1971

  • AMA Council on Health Manpower Answers to Specific Questions on Utilization of "Physician's Assistants"

    Description/Abstract: A monograph (white paper) released by the AMA Council on Health Manpower answering questions about the utilization of physician assistants. The paper describes the AMA's support of the development of education standards and national certification...
    Date: July 14, 1971

  • Medex program found to be increasing MD efficiency

    Description/Abstract: Newspaper article appearing in the Hospital Tribune on November 1, 1971 stating that "Medex, specially trained assistants, have increased the doctor's capacity to provide patient care by more than 50% according to Dr. Richard A. Smith, Associate...
    Date: November 1, 1971

  • Duke University PA Graduate and student information, 1971.

    Description/Abstract: This packet of information assembled in 1971 contains information on the distribution of 41 graduates of the Duke University PA Program, the prior health-related backgrounds of graduates and students, a profile of the Class of 1971 and the...
    Date: 1971

  • Physician's Associate [journal] reply card

    Description/Abstract: Return reply postcard used in 1971 to subscribe to the Physician's Associate, the Journal of the American Association of Physicians' Associates. The publisher was Charles B. Slack, Inc. One year subscription rate was $14.00.
    Date: 1971

  • Correspondence between Dr. D. Robert Howard and cartoonist Dick Moores regarding the comic strip "Gasoline Alley"

    Description/Abstract: A series of letters between D. Robert Howard, Director of the Duke University Physician Assistant program, and Dick Moores, cartoonist of the Gasoline Alley comic strip between September 1971 and April 1972 discussing Chipper, an ex-military...
    Date: September 22, 1971

  • Gasoline Alley PA cartoon [Duke University Medical Center newsletter]

    Description/Abstract: Cartoon drawing by Dick Moores showing Chipper Wallet discussing the PA program with Doc that appeared on front page of Intercom, the employee newsletter for Duke University Medical Center. An accompanying article indicates that the PA segment of...
    Date: March 12, 1971