Mr. William Fleetwood Smith PA-C
Physician Assistant
11-C DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER DURHAM NC, 27705About
William Smith is a physician assistant practicing in DURHAM, NC. William specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Characterization of a chondroitin sultate proteoglycan associated with regeneration in goldfish optic tract.
- Transplantation of fibroblasts that overexpress matrix metalloproteinase-3 into the site of spinal cord injury in rats.
- Matrix metalloproteinases and proteoglycans in axonal regeneration.
- Special issue of obesity and the role of occupational therapy.
- Obesity, health and quality of life: a conversation to further the vision in occupational therapy.
- Childhood obesity: effects on children's participation, mental health, and psychosocial development.
- The societal integration of individuals with epilepsy: perspectives for the 21st century.
- Blended learning pedagogy: the time is now!
- Promoting health, wellness, and quality of life at the end of life: hospice interdisciplinary perspectives on creating a good death.
- Promoting health and well-being at the end of life through client-centered care.
- Hurricane Sandy, Disaster Preparedness, and the Recovery Model.
- Ambulance-based assessment of NIH Stroke Scale with telemedicine: A feasibility pilot study.
- Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Associated with Intracranial Hemorrhage and Timing of Anticoagulation after Hemicraniectomy.
- Promoting Health, Well-Being, and Quality of Life for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese and Their Families.
- Exploratory Study of the Clinical Utility of the Pizzi Healthy Weight Management Assessment (PHWMA) Among Burmese High School Students.
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