The LancetVolume 344, Issue 8930, 22 October 1994, Pages 1129-1133Primary care tomorrowIs primary care essential?Author links open overlay panelProf Barbara Starfield MD, MPHShow moreShareCitehttps://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(94)90634-3Get rights and contentUnder a Creative Commons licenseopen archivePrevious article in issueNext article in issueRecommended articlesCited by (0)Copyright © 1994 Published by Elsevier Ltd.