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. 1969 Apr 12;2(5649):106–108. doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5649.106

Paediatric Care in General Practice: an Experiment in Collaboration

G N Marsh, A B Tompkins
PMCID: PMC1982863  PMID: 5775433

Abstract

A project of joint consultation between a paediatrician and several general practitioners serving a group practice of 15,000 patients has shown that outpatient clinics held at a group-practice centre (when 36 children were seen at 78 consultations over 18 months) reduced the overall work-load, eliminated dual care, and directly benefited the doctors, the children, and their families.

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