Abstract
The success of general practitioner/social worker collaboration in primary care depends largely on how the doctors perceive the attachment.
We examined the replies of a group of general practitioners to a series of questions about such an attachment. Although the collaboration may lead to more work for the doctors, it was much appreciated by them.
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