A Comparison of German and United States Physician Assistant Curricula.
Tamika Lang, Oren Berkowitz, Peter Heistermann
Author Information
- Tamika Lang: Tamika Lang, MHS, PA-C , is a Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc) student at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona.
- Oren Berkowitz: Tamika Lang, MHS, PA-C , is a Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc) student at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona.
- Peter Heistermann: Tamika Lang, MHS, PA-C , is a Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc) student at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona.
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