Physician Assistant Exam Review

149 Acne vs Rashes – How To Think Through Derm Questions And Pick up Easy Points

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Full Transcript (click to expand) Good morning and welcome to this special holiday edition of the Physician Assistant Exam Review Podcast. I’m up early here on New Year’s Eve. I’m getting this recorded before my kids are up. And today we’re going to start by jumping into dermatology. All right. My name is Brian Wallace. […]

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