Pedersen, Don Collection, 1968-2001
Description: Collection consists of materials from early PA meetings held at Duke, PA legislation (both in Utah and in US in general), and NCCPA conference
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Description: Collection consists of materials from early PA meetings held at Duke, PA legislation (both in Utah and in US in general), and NCCPA conference
Donald M. Pedersen, Program Director, University of Utah PA Program, Salt Lake City, UT, at white board teaching.
Donald M. Pedersen, Program Director, University of Utah PA Program, Salt Lake City, UT, at podium.
An eBook compiled by Kathy Pedersen (Don Pedersen’s wife) and their son, Nick Pedersen. It was made for Don Pedersen for being awarded by PAEA
Husband and wife PAs Don, PhD, PA, and Kathy, MPAS, PA-C, Pedersen recount what led them to choose the PA profession. They also share their
Don Pedersen was faculty with the University of Utah PA program from 1979 and then became program director from 1989-2010. The bulk of the collection