Henry Silver
Pediatrician, Physician
1918 – 1991
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Who was Henry Silver?
Henry K. Silver, MD was an American pediatrician who influenced the early development of the physician assistant and nurse practitioner roles in the United States. Silver created the nation's first nurse practitioner education program in the 1960s, and he established a pediatric physician assistant program a few years later. In his later career, Silver studied and published on the abuse of medical students by physicians.
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- Born
- 1918
Philadelphia - Also known as
- Henry K. Silver, MD
- Henry K. Silver
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- 1991
Denver
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on July 23, 2013
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