Chondrosarcoma in the body of the C2 vertebral axis
Understanding calcinosis cutis
Early clinical suspicion and treatment in a patient with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis
Recognition of oral potentially malignant disorders and transformation to oral cancer
Efficacy of prostatic urethral lift compared with transurethral resection of the prostate

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The Journal of the American Academy of PAs (JAAPA) has appointed Richard “Rick” W. Dehn, MPA, PA-C, as Editor-in-Chief. Dehn stepped into his new role on July 1. Please join us in congratulating Rick. Learn more about our new Editor in Chief, a nationally recognized PA scholar and educator, here.

Calling PAs to action for gender equality

Women in healthcare experience significant levels of harassment. Read about a new organization, Time’s Up Healthcare, dedicated to ending discrimination, harassment, and abuse by creating more equitable and safer healthcare workplaces.

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Efficacy of prostatic urethral lift compared with transurethral resection of the prostate
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For real change, PAs must commit to advocacy

Smolko, Beth R.

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):8, December 2020.

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Oncology

A review of inherited cancer susceptibility syndromes

Brown, Gina R.; Simon, Madeline; Wentling, Chris; More

Brown, Gina R.; Simon, Madeline; Wentling, Chris; Spencer, Danielle M.; Parker, Ashley N.; Rogers, Corey A. Less

Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):10-16, December 2020.

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Pediatrics

An overview of cleft lip and palate

Alois, Corinne I.; Ruotolo, Rachel A.

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):17-20, December 2020.

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):21, December 2020.

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Case Report

Recognizing mucormycosis in an immunocompromised patient

Hunt, Elicia

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):23-25, December 2020.

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Magnetic sphincter augmentation device placement for treatment of gastroesophageal reflux

Laird, Jason

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):30-32, December 2020.

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The role of PAs in providing mental health care

Mauldin, Sheila G.; Morton-Rias, Dawn; Barnhill, Grady C.; More

Mauldin, Sheila G.; Morton-Rias, Dawn; Barnhill, Grady C.; Kozikowski, Andrzej; Hooker, Roderick S. Less

Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):34-41, December 2020.

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A global census of physician assistants and physician associates

Hooker, Roderick S.; Berkowitz, Oren

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):43-45, December 2020.

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Recognizing and treating child overweight and obesity

Cooper, Christen Cupples; Mandel, Ellen D.

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):47-50, December 2020.

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Cervical cancer

D'Addario, Johanna

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):51-52, December 2020.

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Special Topics in Emergency Medicine

Tranexamic acid and traumatic brain injuries

Sanford, Katarina; Garcia, Sarah

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):53-54, December 2020.

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A Difficult Diagnosis

What is causing this patient's chest pain?

Lange, Carl “Chip”

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):55-57, December 2020.

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The Art of Medicine

A good father

Maurer, Brian T.

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):58, December 2020.

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2020 AAPA Poster Session Abstracts

AAPA promotes PA research through 2020 ePosters digital edition

Smith, Noël E.

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):1, December 2020.

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Letter to the Editor

An unfulfilled promise

Cawley, James F.

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 33(12):1, December 2020.

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A Difficult Diagnosis
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2020 AAPA Poster Session Abstracts
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Chondrosarcoma in the body of the C2 vertebral axis

Understanding calcinosis cutis

Early clinical suspicion and treatment in a patient with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis

Recognition of oral potentially malignant disorders and transformation to oral cancer

Efficacy of prostatic urethral lift compared with transurethral resection of the prostate

Oncology

Pediatrics