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• The Physician Assistant Insider Podcast Episode 6: Health Care Experience - Part I
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• Non-CASPA PA Schools
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• Physician Assistant Job Search: Learn From My Experience
• Call for Papers - We Need Your Essays!
• Do You Faint at the Sight of Blood?
• PA Essay: Common Pitfalls
• Physician Assistant Salary Report 2011
• My PANCE Exam Results
• What the Affordable Care Act Means for Physician Assistants
• Tomorrow I Take My Board Exam (The PANCE)
• Choosing a Study Space
• UCD FNP/PA Program Graduation - The Day Arrives
• Program Update: Graduation Nears
• Medical Leadership: Boost Your Worth by Jumping In
• Cardiothoracic Surgery Week 2
• Touch in Physical Examination
• PA School Program Update: Graduation Nears
• Choosing the Best Physician Assistant School for You
• PA School Accreditation - Does it Matter?
• PA School Application Tip #5: Network
• Guest Post: “The Sickest Patient I Ever Saw”
• Physician Assistant Insider Podcast, Episode 5: My Emergency Medicine Rotation
• Pre-PA and PA Student Resource of the Week: The Stanford 25
• The IPAT Physician Assistant Forum
• PA vs MD: Sundance 1 Year Later
• Inpatient Hospital Rotation: Epilogue
• PA School Application Tip #4: Get Great Health Care Experience
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• Group Interviews: Steps for Success
• Epocrates Free: The One Must-Have Smartphone App for Pre-PAs
• Do Physician Assistants Work Weekends, Nights, or Holidays?
• The Physician Assistant Insider Episode 4: PA vs NP
• PA School Application Tip #3: Think Big
• Physician Assistant Salary: The 2010 PA Census
• Program Update: Fall Finals, Year 2
• PA School Application Tip #2: Protect Your GPA
• Is Being a Physician Overrated?
• PA School Application Tip #0: Have a Game Plan
• PA School Application Tips: #1 - Show, Don’t Tell
• Physician Assistant Insider Episode 3: Choosing a Major
• Physician Assistant School: How to Reinterview
• Medical Humor and Medical Oddities
• The Physician Assistant Program Directory
• Physcian Assistant Insider Podcast - Episode 2
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• White Coat Ceremony 2011
• Free Medical Spanish App
• Year Two Summer Program Update
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• Your First Physician Assistant Book
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• Applying to Physician Assistant School With A Low Grade
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• Getting Into PA School: Paul’s Story
• Have a Mentor? You Should
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• Physician Assistant Admissions Committees: What They Search For
• The Pre-Physician Assistant Major: Choose Wisely
• PA vs MD: Malpractice, Part I
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• Ten Awesome Things I Did My First Year In PA School
• Can You Work While Going to PA School?
• CASPA PA References: Waive Your Right to Read Or Not?
• Physician Assistant Specialty: Psychiatry
• PA vs NP: Salary Comparison
• The One Physician Assistant Interview Question You Must Be Ready For
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• Questions to Ask While Shadowing a Physician Assistant
• PA Demographics: Who is the Typical Physician Assistant?
• How a Stethoscope Works
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• AAPA Annual Convention This Week!
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• Crafting a Winning PA School Application Essay
• CASPA Application, Part 2: How to Prepare
• CASPA Application, Part 1: What is CASPA?
• Learning Medicine by Remembering Everything
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• Think Like a Doctor (or PA)
• Student-Run Clinics: JVMC
• Today’s Workshop: How to Suture
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• Getting Your Physician Assistant School Essay Noticed
• IPAT’s Physician Assistant Forum
• Paying for PA School Part 3 - Student Loans
• Paying for PA School Part 2: Grants and Scholarships
• Paying for PA School, Part 1: Costs
• Inside PA Training Forum
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• PA Vs. MD: if you’re in PA school, are you a medical student? Part II
• Updates: Is There An App For Inside PA Training?
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• Shadow a Physician Assistant the Right Way
• PA vs MD Poll: If You’re In PA School, Are You a Medical Student?
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• Finding a Physician Assistant to Shadow
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