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Cat Bites: A Reason for Caution
An estimated 38.2 million households (about 33%) own at least one cat, with the total number of pet cats estimated to be 93.6 million.1Estimates also have placed the feral cat population in the United States at 50 million.2It should be no surprise, then, that...
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The New Female Condoms
by Jennifer L.Prescott, PA-S, Patricia R. Jennings, DrPH, PA-C, and Laura H. Bachmann, MD, MPH View Comments (0)Print Articl Facebookreddit Newsvine Del.icio.us Digg Yahoo! BuzzLinkedIn StumbleUpon Google Bookmarks Mixx Historically, women have relied...
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From The Editor
View Comments (1)Print Articl Facebookreddit Newsvine Del.icio.us Digg Yahoo!BuzzLinkedIn StumbleUpon Google Bookmarks Mixx Vol! 18 Issue 1 Page 4 Editorial As we reported in our last issue and in our continuing online coverage, the NCCPA's Certification...
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A Past AAPA President's Take
I was honored to be part of the AAPA's invited delegation to the White House on March 3 for President Obama's remarks regarding his health care reform initiative.As a member of the AAPA Government Affairs Committee, and a veteran of many years of our...
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PA Students Interview 'Royal Pains' Writer
Section Sponsored by: Katherine Williams and Deepa Patel, first year students at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine PA program, recently conducted an e-mail interview with Andrew Lenchewski, a writer, creator and co-executive producer for the USA...
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After Accutane
For a woman concerned about the red nodules on her back, acne can ruin a shopping outing with friends.A teenage boy embarrassed about the cystic breakout on his forehead may stay home 'sick' the day yearbook photos are taken. More than a skin condition,...
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A Belated Victory For Vaccine Advocates
Section Sponsored by: On Feb.2, 2010, the British journal The Lancet formally retracted the Feb. 28, 1998, paper by Andrew J. Wakefield and colleagues titled 'Ileal-lymphoid-nodular hyperplasia, non-specific colitis, and pervasive developmental disorder...
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Spanish Skills
Editor's Note: The January-February print issue of ADVANCE included an article, 'Medically Multilingual,' that focused on speaking a language other than English in practice.The article below includes some more information about PA programs with a dedicated...
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PAs & NPs: Now Not So Similar
James F.Cawley, MPH, PA-C View Comments (0)Print Articl Facebookreddit Newsvine Del.icio.us Digg Yahoo! BuzzLinkedIn StumbleUpon Google Bookmarks Mixx Vol! 18 Issue 1 Page 9 Inside the Profession PAs and nurse practitioners began together as health...
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A Certification RSVP
View Comments (0)Print Articl Facebookreddit Newsvine Del.icio.us Digg Yahoo!BuzzLinkedIn StumbleUpon Google Bookmarks Mixx Vol! 18 Issue 1 Page 4 Editorial As we reported in our last issue and in our continuing online coverage, the NCCPA's Certification...
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