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	The American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc. (AAPS) was founded to fill a professional need among physicians practicing in medical specialties.</p>
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	Providing a coordinated structure for affiliated academies of medicine, the American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc., serves its member physicians with a broad range of professional, administrative, and educational functions.</p></td>
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