Night calls in a group practice.

The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners ·Vol. 26 ·No. 162 ·1976-01-00 ·Pages 68-71

Lockstone DR

Abstract

All the night calls attended in 1974 by seven doctors in a group practice were analysed. Each call was classified by the doctor attending, into categories of urgency.Half of all the night calls were found to be genuine emergencies, and only seven per cent were judged to be totally unnecessary.

MeSH Terms

Emergencies England Family Practice Group Practice Humans Night Care

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Lockstone D R

Article Info

Journal

The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners

Abbr.

J R Coll Gen Pract

ISSN

0035-8797

Published

1976-01-00

Pages

68-71

Language

English

Region

England

NLM ID

7503107

PMCID

PMC2157853

Subset

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