Medical Definition of Physician assistants

1. Persons academically trained, licensed, or credentialed to provide medical care under the supervision of a physician. The concept does not include nurses, but does include orthopedic assistants, surgeon's assistants, and assistants to other specialists. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Physician Assistants

physician
physician's assistant
physician's practice patterns
physician's role
physician-assisted suicide
physician-nurse relations
physician-patient privilege
physician-patient relations
physicianed
physicians
physicians
physicians' desk reference
physicians' offices
Physicians Data Query
physician assistant
physician assistants (current term)
physician executives
physician impairment
physician incentive plans
physician payment review commission
physician self-referral
physicism
physicist
physicist
physicists
Physick
physicked
physicking
physicking
physicky

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