Audit of the care of patients with epilepsy in general practice

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 46, Issue 413, 1996, Pages 731-734

  Redhead, Keith ^a,b   Tasker, Peter ^a   Suchak, Kirti ^a   Ahmed, Mumtaz ^a   Copsey, Graham ^a   Roberts, Pippa ^a   Daws, Joanne ^a   Titmarsh, Margaret ^a  

^a St James' House Surgery ^*

^b St James' House Surgery   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; Epilepsy; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; DRUG USE; EPILEPSY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SEIZURE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANTICONVULSANTS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ENGLAND; EPILEPSY; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; MEDICAL AUDIT;

EID: 0029960655     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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