Canadians' willingness to receive care from physician assistants.

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Published in Can Fam Physician on August 01, 2012

Authors

Quynh Doan1, Roderick S Hooker, Hubert Wong, Joel Singer, Sam Sheps, Niranjan Kissoon, David Johnson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC. qdoan@cw.bc.ca

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