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HISTORY OF THE PROFESSION
The first Physician Assistant (PA) training program was founded in 1965 at Duke University by Dr. Eugene Stead.
Most programs require applicants to have at least 2 years of college experience. Applicants also need some experience in the health care setting, such as an emergency medical technician, ambulance attendant, health educator, licensed practical nurse, or associate-degree nurse. Because of the competitive environment, the...
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