Patients' accounts of being removed from their general practitioner's list: qualitative study
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Patients' accounts of being removed from their general practitioner's list: qualitative study.
OBJECTIVE To explore patients' accounts of being removed from a general practitioner's list. DESIGN Qualitative analysis of semistructured interviews. SETTING Patients' homes in Leicestershire. PARTICIPANTS 28 patients who had recently been removed from a general practitioner's list. RESULTS The removed patients gave an account of themselves as having genuine illnesses needing medical c...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.326.7402.1316