Medical assistants perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices and clinics of physicians, podiatrists, chiropractors, and optometrists running smoothly.
Books under these subjects are also organized by the Library of Congress Classification. If you'd like to browse the shelves, look for materials beginning with the following classification letters/numbers, located on the spine of each book:
| R | Medicine, general | |
| RA | Public aspects of medicine | |
| RB | Pathology | |
| RC | Internal medicine |
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