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The Third Annual Duke Conference on Physician's Assistants, 1970

Description/Abstract:	Announcement of the third annual Duke Conference on Physician's Assistants, held at the Durham Hotel, Durham, NC on November 12 and 13, 1970. Workshops focused upon: legal, education, research and evaluation, administration and application...
Date:	November 12, 1970

Correspondence from D. Robert Howard to Harry Reasoner and Mike Wallace of 60 Minutes [3 November 1969].

Description/Abstract:	Letter written by Dr. D. Robert Howard, Director of Duke University Physician Assistant program, to Harry Reasoner and Mike Wallace, CBS reporters on 60 Minutes requesting a visit by 60 Minutes to explore educating ex-military corpsmen to address...
Date:	November 3, 1969

Conference on Ethical and Legal Implications of Health Manpower Innovations [First Duke Conference]

Description/Abstract:	Summary report of a conference held at Duke University on March 31 and April 1, 1968 to discuss ethical and legal implications of introducing new health practitioners, using physician assistants as an example, into the American health care...
Date:	March 31, 1968

Progress and problems in training and use of assistants to primary care physicians

Description/Abstract:	This 1975 report to the congress was compiled by the Comptroller General of the United States to (1) report on the problems that hamper the extenders in improving health care delivery and (2) present recommendations to the Secretary of Health,...
Date:	April 8, 1975

The P.A. profession : what you should know

Description/Abstract:	Pamphlet published by the Association of Physician Assistant Programs in early 1976, describing the role, legal aspects, certification and continuing education requirements of being a physician's assistant and information about the Association and...
Date:	1976

Physician's assistant : aide to harassed doctors

Description/Abstract:	Early article appearing in Roche Medical Image [magazine] describing role of physician assistant. The article features Craig Bruno a graduate of the Duke University PA program who is the first PA hired on a one-year trial basis at a community...
Date:	August 1, 1968

Early Duke PA graduate Craig Bruno, performing pre-employment physical, 1968

Description/Abstract:	Photograph from Roche Medical Image magazine, August, 1968 depicting Mr. Craig Bruno, physician assistant, completing a pre-employment physical for pulp mill worker in Plymouth, NC. Mr. Bruno is drawing blood from patient's arm.
Date:	August 1, 1968

The Role of the AMA in the Utilization of Military Trained Allied Health Personnel

Description/Abstract:	A paper delivered by Warren Ball, Assistant Director, Dept. of Allied Medical Professions and Services, American Medical Association to the Association of Military Surgeons Annual Meeting, held in Washington, DC on November 17, 1969. The author...
Date:	November 17, 1969

Use of Physicians' Assistants in the Delivery of Medical Care

Description/Abstract:	In this article reprinted from the Annual Review of Medicine, Dr. Stead reviews a number of developments "in which nurses are assuming functions traditionally reserved in our culture for doctors, or where new programs are training various types of...
Date:	1971

The utilization of physician's assistants in hospitals: proceedings of a symposium held at Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville, NC, 1969

Description/Abstract:	Proceedings of a meeting held at Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville, NC in 1969 to introduce the PA concept to Board of Trustees, the Executive Committee of the Medical Staff, representatives of the Bylaws Subcommittee, the hospital's legal...
Date:	September 5, 1969