Primary care for physician assistants

For use as a textbook or in preparation for certifying and recertification exams, this comprehensive review of Physician Assistant practice integrates the medical information PAs receive in their basic and clinical science courses. This second edition expands coverage of key clinical areas, including prevention, particularly in the chronic illness areas of substance abuse and smoking, and geriatric problems. Contributors to this edition represent faculty from practicing Physician Assistant programs as well as leaders in the field.