General practitioners' use of written materials during consultations
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General practitioners' use of written materials during consultations
Abstract
Russell et al have shown that the compliance of patients can be enhanced by general practitioners' providing them with written materials.' We examined what educational materials for patients were used by general practitioners and where the materials came from.
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