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Teamworking in primary care.

Lonica Vanclay
- 04 Feb 1998 - 
- Vol. 12, Iss: 20, pp 37-38
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The author describes the proceedings of a conference held to discuss the implications of this policy, as part of the preparation for the White Paper A New NHS is implemented.
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Teamwork in primary care will become increasingly important as the White Paper A New NHS is implemented In this article, the author describes the proceedings of a conference held to discuss the implications of this policy

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