OBJECTIVE
To develop a reliable, valid measure of patient satisfaction with out of hours care suitable for large scale service evaluation.
DESIGN
Focus group meetings and semistructured interviews… (More)
OBJECTIVE
To compare the process of out of hours care provided by general practitioners from patients' own practices and by commercial deputising services.
DESIGN
Randomised controlled trial.
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The usefulness of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles has led to their wide distribution in consumer products, despite only a limited understanding of how this nanomaterial behaves within biological… (More)
OBJECTIVE
To compare the outcome of out of hours care given by general practitioners from patients' own practices and by commercial deputising services.
DESIGN
Randomised controlled trial.
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OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the use of a modified version of the Leicester Assessment Package (LAP) in the formative assessment of the consultation performance of medical students with particular reference… (More)
CONTEXT
In line with recent General Medical Council recommendations a new, 8-week integrated course in clinical methods has been introduced into the undergraduate curriculum at Leicester University.… (More)
This article reports on the planning, development, and implementation of a large national Internet-based panel study of how Americans are coping with the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The… (More)