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Work of Primary Medical Care
6 January 1974
…reorganised NHS in England and Wales. What are the objectives of general practice? What should be the functions of the practitioner and each member of his team? Which aspects ought…
Anaesthesia
1 February 1976
…own right. The image of the ‘gas man’ has been shed to a large extent and the modern day anaesthetist (of which there were nearly 3,000 in England and Wales…
The Many Faces of Innovation
2 January 2005
The Office of Health Economics (OHE) is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales (registered number 09848965) and its registered office is at 2nd Floor Goldings House,…
The Reorganised NHS
1 March 1977
…papers refer mainly to the circumstances of the NHS in England. However, some of the more significant characteristics of the health service in Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland are also…
Accidents in childhood
1 September 1981
…1-14 years, by between 40 and 50 per cent. Furthermore, the performance of England and Wales in this particular area is currently one of the best in the world (Figure…
Alcohol: Reducing the Harm
1 April 1981
…associated with alcohol use in Britain is probably in the order of 5,000 to 10,000 per annum and official claims that between 500,000 and 750,000 people in England and Wales…
Private Health Care
1 July 1985
…1983 an estimated 25,700 whole-time-equivalent (WTE] nurses were employed in independent hospitals and nursing homes in England, accounting for 7 per cent of all WTE nursing staff employed in the…
Stroke
1 February 1988
In England and Wales, in 1986, stroke accounted for just over 12 per cent of mortality from all causes, most of it occurring in the elderly. Undoubtedly the death toll…
Coronary Heart Disease: The Need for Action
1 February 1990
…In England and Wales, CHD was responsible for 153, 084 deaths during 1988 – equivalent to nearly 27 per cent of total mortality. More specifically, it is a major cause…