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New Jersey Physician Assistant Legislation - Correspondence: Florio to Mittman

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Response letter was sent from Jim Florio, Governor, New Jersey to David E. Mittman, publisher of Physician Assistant, on January 29, 1990 acknowledging New Jersey as the only state in which physician assistants may not practice. Governor Floria...

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January 29, 1990
AMA House Action: Medical Staff Membership and Status of Allied Health Professionals in Hospitals

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This document released in July 1969 describes action taken by the American Medical Association House of Delegates on medical staff membership of allied health professionals in hospitals. The adopted statement was to be disseminated to "all...

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July, 1969
News Release: Funding for Pediatric Associate Program at the University of Colorado - Carnegie Corporation

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This news release dated December 15, 1968 states that "two of the nation's larger philanthropic foundations, Carnegie Corporation of new York and the Commonwealth Fund" will fund "an experimental program to prepare a wholly new type of...

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December 15, 1968
American Nurses' Association views on the emerging physician's assistants

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Released by the American Nurses' Association Board of directors on December 17, 1971, this document describes the emerging training and role of physician assistants. The document cautions that "The term "physician's assistant" should not be...

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December 17, 1971
The Pediatric Assistant

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This one page abstract describes plans to train a pediatric assistant at the Bowman Gray School of Medicine in Winston Salem, NC, in 1968. The training would include 2 years of college and 2 years in the special program including 1 year of...

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1968
Physician's Assistants: Selected References

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This reading list on physician's assistants was compiled and released by the American Hospital Association (AHA) Division of Library Services. in December, 1972. The list was "selected from publications generally available in most hospital and...

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December, 1972
Physician's Assistants: Legal Issues

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This report on legal issues for physician assistants was presented by E. Harvey Estes, Jr. to the Health Advisory Committee of Duke University Medical Center on January 5, 1972. It describes the liability dangers faced by both the physician and...

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January 5, 1972
Request for job description and hospital bylaws related to physicians assistant - Correspondence: Trask to Sessoms

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In his February 9, 1972 letter, Carl R. Trask, director, Saint John General Hospital, Saint John, N.B. Candada, ask Dr. Stuart M. Sessoms, director, Duke Hospital, Durham, NC for a job description for physicians assistants and a copy of suggested...

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February 9, 1972
American Hospital Association: Medical Staff Membership and the Status of Certain Related Health Professionals in Hospitals

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Approved by the American Hospital Association on November 17-19, 1971, this 2 page document states that there should be only one organized medical stall in a hospital, governed by a single set of bylaws. "Health professionals involved in medical...

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November, 1971
Job description and general occupational guidelines - Correspondence: Sessoms to Trask

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In response to Dr. Carl R. Trask request for information, Dr. Sessoms, director, Duke Hospital, sends a copy of a general occupational guidelines and job descriptions for physician's associates used by the Duke Hospital.

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February 15, 1972

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