Educational Decentralization and Deployment of Physician's Assistants.

Fowkes, Virginia Kliner; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ279724

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Publication Date: 1983-Mar

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Educational Decentralization and Deployment of Physician's Assistants.

Fowkes, Virginia Kliner; And Others

Journal of Medical Education, v58 n3 p194-200 Mar 1983

A community-based educational network was established to improve the deployment of physicians's assistants away from the original site of training in California's San Francisco Bay Area. The graduates' practice locations for a 7-year period was compared before and after the decentralization of the program. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Community Programs, Decentralization, Geographic Distribution, Geographic Location, Higher Education, Medical Education, Networks, Physicians Assistants, Primary Health Care, Program Development, Program Evaluation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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