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Wilson, William M.; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1983
An experimental program to provide decentralized training and certification for Utah's physician's assistants unable to leave their own communities is evaluated. Original program goals were met, but it was learned that the methodology is inefficient and the program requires more teaching time than most physicians can contribute. (MSE)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Certification, Decentralization, Field Experience Programs