LibGuides: Physician Assistant Program Resources: Clinical Year Resources

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Ballweg's Physician Assistant: a Guide to Clinical Practice by Tamara S. Ritsema; Darwin L. Brown; Daniel T. Vetrosky
Publication Date: 2021-05-17

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The Physician Assistant Student's Guide to the Clinical Year: Behavioral Health by Maureen Knechtel, MPAS, PA-C, Jill Cavalet, DHSc, PA-C
ISBN: 9780826195289

Publication Date: 2020

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The Physician Assistant Student's Guide to the Clinical Year: Emergency Medicine by Maureen Knechtel, MPAS, PA-C, Dipali Yeh, MS, PA-C, CHSE, Erin Marthedal, MS, PA-C
Publication Date: 2020

WikEM
WikEM, The Global Emergency Medicine Wiki, is a popular emergency medicine open-access reference resource. Their content is freely available via the internet and a mobile application.

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The Physician Assistant Student's Guide to the Clinical Year: Family Medicine by Maureen Knechtel, MPAS, PA-C, Gerald Kayingo, PhD, PA-C, Deborah Opacic, MMS, EdD, PA-C, DFAAP, Mary Allias, MPAS, PA-C
ISBN: 9780826195227

Publication Date: 2020

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The Physician Assistant Student's Guide to the Clinical Year: Internal Medicine by Maureen Knechtel, MPAS, PA-C, David Knechtel, MPAS, PA-C, Deborah Opacic, MMS, EdD, PA-C, DFAAP
ISBN: 9780826195234

Publication Date: 2020

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The Physician Assistant Student's Guide to the Clinical Year: Ob-GYN by Maureen Knechtel, MPAS, PA-C, Elyse Watkins, DHSc, PA-C, DFAAPA
ISBN: 9780826195265

Publication Date: 2020

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The Physician Assistant Student's Guide to the Clinical Year: Pediatrics by Maureen Knechtel, MPAS, PA-C, Tanya Fernandez, MS, PA-C, IBCLC, Amy Akerman, MPAS, PA-C
ISBN: 9780826195258

Publication Date: 2020

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The Physician Assistant Student's Guide to the Clinical Year: Surgery by Maureen Knechtel, MPAS, PA-C, Brennan Bowker, MHS, PA-C, CPAAPA
ISBN: 9780826195241

Publication Date: 2020

Additional Resources

End of Rotation Exams: Blueprint & Topic Lists
Use these PAEA resources to guide your studying and preparation.

Clerkship/Clinical Rotations (LWW Health Library) Selection of books covering 6 core rotations featuring key titles from the Step-up, Recall, Blueprints, Shelf Life, and BRS series. Note: Create a free personal account to print, save content, and personalize your self-assessment.
Case Files Collection (AccessMedicine) Offers a comprehensive case collection in an interactive format which can be incorporated into a digital curricula. Helps students at all levels learn and apply basic science and clinical medicine concepts in the context of realistic patient cases. Finding and Using E-Books: https://guides.mclibrary.duke.edu/ebooks

LactMed Contains information on drugs and other chemicals to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. It includes information on the levels of such substances in breast milk and infant blood, and the possible adverse effects in the nursing infant. Suggested therapeutic alternatives to those drugs are provided, where appropriate.

Lippincott Procedures While created for nursing, respiratory therapy and physical therapy, this resource offers information on step-by-step information on procedures. Each entry provides complete instructions, including equipment needed, preparation guidelines, implementation steps, special considerations, patient teaching information, documentation, images, and references (levels of evidence). Scroll through an alphabetical list, browse by discipline, category/subcategory, or search to identify a particular procedure.

Rational Clinical Exam (series from JAMA) Articles focus on diagnosis through physical examination. This series now includes over 40 articles studying the validity of individual components of the physical examination.

VisualDx Designed to visually represent variations of diseases, enhance diagnostic accuracy, aid in therapeutic decisions, and improve patient care. It contains thousands of images, including those for variations in skin color. Search the database by disease across general medicine, infectious disease, dermatology, STDs, travel medicine, and more. Get tips for more effective searching.

eBook DSM-5-TR clinical cases (2023)

Resources to Support Inclusive Care

VisualDx
Designed to visually represent variations of diseases, enhance diagnostic accuracy, aid in therapeutic decisions, and improve patient care. It contains thousands of images, including those for variations in skin color. Search the database by disease across general medicine, infectious disease, dermatology, STDs, travel medicine, and more. Get tips for more effective searching.

Atlas of Black Skin by Ali Moiin (Editor)
ISBN: 9783030314842

Publication Date: 2020-01-25
Clinical Cases in Skin of Color: Adnexal, inflammation, infections, and pigmentary disorders by Porcia B. Love (Editor); Roopal V. Kundu (Editor)
ISBN: 9783319223926

Publication Date: 2015-11-06
Clinical Cases in Skin of Color: Medical, Oncological and Hair Disorders, and Cosmetic Dermatology by Porcia B. Love (Editor); Roopal V. Kundu (Editor)
ISBN: 9783319236155

Publication Date: 2015-11-25
Dermatology for Skin of Color by A. Paul Kelly; Susan C. Taylor
ISBN: 9780071446716

Publication Date: 2009-04-29

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Dermatology Atlas for Skin of Color by Diane Jackson-Richards (Editor); Amit G. Pandya (Editor)
ISBN: 9783642544460

Publication Date: 2014-07-19
Disability As Diversity by Lisa Meeks (Editor); Leslie Neal-Boylan (Editor)
ISBN: 9783030461867

Publication Date: 2020-06-18
Ethnic Dermatology by Ophelia E. Dadzie; Antoine Petit; Andrew F. Alexis
ISBN: 9780470658574

Publication Date: 2013-04-01
Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, Ninth Edition by Arturo P. Saavedra; Ellen K. Roh; Anar Mikailov
ISBN: 9781264278015

Publication Date: 2023-04-17
Living Color by Nina G. Jablonski
ISBN: 9780520953772

Publication Date: 2012-09-27

Mind the Gap: A handbook of clinical signs in Black and Brown skin
Authored by Malone Mukwende, Peter Tamony, Margot Turner

Pigmented Ethnic Skin and Imported Dermatoses : A Text-Atlas by Constantin E. Orfanos (Editor); Christos C. Zouboulis (Editor); Chalid Assaf (Editor)
ISBN: 9783319694214

Publication Date: 2018-08-29
Taylor and Kelly's Dermatology for Skin of Color 2/e by A. Paul Kelly; Henry Lim; Ana Maria Anido Serrano; Susan C. Taylor
ISBN: 9780071805520

Publication Date: 2016-03-04

Skin Deep
Skin Deep is led by the international medical education team, Don’t Forget the Bubbles (DFTB) and the Royal London Hospital (RLH). The aim is to develop a free, open-access bank of high-quality photographs of medical conditions in a range of skin tones for use by both healthcare professionals and the public.

Hutano
Hutano is an online community for Black and Brown individuals to discuss skin issues and share relevant resources

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