The demand for out-of-hours care from GPs: A review

Family Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 340-347

  Salisbury, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Family practice; House calls; Night care; Primary health care; Time factors

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033891317     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/17.4.340     Document Type: Review

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