A study of general practitioner needs of a new child psychiatric service

Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 30-32

  Adamson, Neil ^a   Killelea, Deirdre ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b Regional Maternity Hospital   (Ireland)

Author keywords

child psychiatry; general practitioner referrals; general practitioner's expectancies; midwestern region

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; IRELAND;

EID: 0029970444     PISSN: 07909667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0790966700002287     Document Type: Article

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