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. 2006 Jan;99(1):24-8.
doi: 10.1177/014107680609900111.

The contribution of general practice and the general practitioner to NHS patients

Tim Wilson  1 , Martin Roland, Chris Ham
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The contribution of general practice and the general practitioner to NHS patients

Tim Wilson et al. J R Soc Med. 2006 Jan.
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Percentage of UK general practices reaching 80% target of eligible women receiving cervical cytology (derived from data in Ref. 10)
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Figure 2
Relationship between costs of health care and primary care orientation in twelve developed countries (derived from data in Ref. 27)
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