According to the Kaiser Family foundation, as of September 2014 there were 893,851 active physicians in the United States
A physician assistant who is certified from outside the US cannot work in the US as a physician assistant. The person will need to gain US credentials.
The First woman physician, also the founder of the US Sanitary Commission was Elizabeth Blackwell
Elizabeth Blackwell
The Visit of the Royal Physician has 387 pages.
The Modern Home Physician has 728 pages.
A physician assistant in the United States can expect to earn from $78,709 to $111,359 per year. The median annual income for a physician assistant is $93,741.
An Attending Physician is in charge of a particular patient's care and treatment. He/she is responsible for directing all care. In the USA, the attending physician is the same as your Primary Care Physician. However, in the US, many doctors have separated from having hospital privileges. They contract with a particular hospital physician or group of physicians to care for the attending's patients who are hospitalized. When the patient is discharged, the attending is again in charge of that patient's care (unless the two leave each other).
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Elizabeth Blackwell
A psychiatrist in the US is not a PhD. A psychiatrist is a medical physician specializing in psychiatry.
There are approximately 3482 in the Physician's Desk Reference. The last edition was made in 2008 and it is edition 62. It can be purchased on amazon at a very low price.