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Russell, John C.; Kaplowe, Joseph; Heinrich, Jeffrey – Academic Medicine, 1999
Describes a New Britain General Hospital (Connecticut) program that uses mid-level practitioners, including physician assistants (PAs), to augment diminished staffs of residents in surgical residencies. Topics discussed include program structure, efforts to reduce the potential for PA/resident conflict, protection of residency program integrity,…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Graduate Medical Education, Higher Education, Physicians Assistants