General practice in prisons in England: Views from the field

International Journal of Prisoner Health

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 49-62

  Marks, Linda ^a   Gray, Andrew ^a   Pearce, Sarah ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH DURHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

General practitioners; Prisons; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; PRISON; SAMPLE; SKILL; TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33746313194     PISSN: 17449200     EISSN: 17449219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17449200600743628     Document Type: Article

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