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International Journal of Epidemiology 2001;30:942-943
© International Epidemiological Association 2001

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Commentary: GP ‘check-ups’ still of limited value

Godfrey Fowler

University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

Around the time of publication of this paper1 there was growing discussion of the need for GPs to extend their role and become more proactive. Until then, the function of the GP was generally considered to be confined to treatment of the sick. Even such things as antenatal care, child health and immunization were largely the responsibility of ‘public health’; and screening was no part of the GP's work; nor . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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