General practice: the heart of the NHS

Affiliations

¹ Director of Primary Care and Deputy Medical Director, NHS England, London.
² GP Trainee and National Medical Director's Clinical Fellow at NHS England, London.
³ Midlands and East Health Education England; and GP, King Edward Road Surgery, Northampton.

Editorial

Arvind Madan et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2017 Apr.

. 2017 Apr;67(657):150-151.

doi: 10.3399/bjgp17X689965.

¹ Director of Primary Care and Deputy Medical Director, NHS England, London.
² GP Trainee and National Medical Director's Clinical Fellow at NHS England, London.
³ Midlands and East Health Education England; and GP, King Edward Road Surgery, Northampton.

No abstract available

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