Public Health Papers - An Intermediate Level of Health Care Personnel
İÇİNDEKİLERCONTENTS Preface........ Introduction by Milo D. Leavitt, Jr...... Address by Halfdan Mahler Opening statement by Abraham Horwitz Purposes of the conference-Daniel Flahault Health services in the USA: Trends in the education and training of health personnel-Leonard D. Fenninger Definition of terms-Douglas Fenderson Discussion principal training programmes in the USA Physician's assistant-physician's associate-E. Harvey Estes, Jr Nurse practitioner, child health associate, and primary care medical practitioner -Henry K. Silver......... MEDEX-Richard A. Smith........ The community health medic in Indian America-Jerry Bathke. medical assistants in the USA as viewed by the professions The physician's view-Malcolm Todd The nurse's view-Lucy Conant GROUP DISCUSSIONS Roles for the medical assistant Training.......... Career status Acceptance, public and professional assurance of quality, competence, and accountability Accreditation- William K. Selden....... Legal aspects-Blair Sadler Discussion epilogue The principal accomplishments of programmes-Edwin F. Rosinski The principal obstacles and problems-Leonard D. Fenninger The future prospect-Daniel Flahault . . . Bibliography.......... Annex: List of participants . . . . . . |