Letters from Psychiatrists to General Practitioners
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Letters from Psychiatrists to General Practitioners
The need for clear communication in medicine is often stressed, but of all aspects of medical communication probably the least attention is given to that between doctors themselves. The structure of the NHS and the mode of referral from general practitioners (GPs) to specialists mean that the quality of communication between OP and specialist has a strong influence on the way patients are manag...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0140-0789,2514-9954
DOI: 10.1192/s0140078900006660