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Research Article

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  The role of primary care in bioterrorism, epidemics and other major emergencies: failing to plan is planning to fail.

  Paul Hodgkin and Kevin Perrett

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 5-6.
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  Disfigurement--neglected in primary care?

  Rodger Charlton, Nichola Rumsey, James Partridge, Julie Barlow and Krysia Saul

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 6-8.
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  Influences on the variation in prevalence of type 2 diabetes between general practices: practice, patient or socioeconomic factors?

  David L Whitford, Simon J Griffin and A Toby Prevost

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 9-14.
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  Characteristics of effective clinical guidelines for general practice.

  Jako S Burgers, Richard P T M Grol, Joost O M Zaat, Teun H Spies, Akke K van der Bij and Henk G A Mokkink

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 15-19.
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  Randomised controlled trial of therapeutic massage in the management of stress.

  Janet Hanley, Pamela Stirling and Christina Brown

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 20-25.
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  Predictors of hip joint replacement in new attenders in primary care with hip pain.

  Fraser Birrell, Cara Afzal, Elizabeth Nahit, Mark Lunt, Gary J Macfarlane, Cyrus Cooper, Peter R Croft, Gillian Hosie and Alan J Silman

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 26-30.
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  The diagnostic value of macroscopic haematuria for the diagnosis of urological cancer in general practice.

  Rudi Bruyninckx, Frank Buntinx, Bert Aertgeerts and Viviane Van Casteren

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 31-35.
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  A qualitative study of patients' perceptions of acute infective conjunctivitis.

  Hazel Everitt, Satinder Kumar and Paul Little

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 36-41.
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  Parents' beliefs and expectations when presenting with a febrile child at an out-of-hours general practice clinic.

  Per Kallestrup and Flemming Bro

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 43-44.
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  Pain and subsequent mortality and cancer among women in the Royal College of General Practitioners Oral Contraception Study.

  Blair H Smith, Alison M Elliott and Philip C Hannaford

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 45-46.
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  Doctors' characteristics do not predict long-term glycaemic control in type 2 diabetic patients.

  Lars J Hansen, Niels de Fine Olivarius, Volkert Siersma and John Sahl Andersen

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 47-49.
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  The general practitioner-patient consultation pattern as a tool for cancer diagnosis in general practice.

  Nicholas Summerton, Alan S Rigby, Sara Mann and A M Summerton

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 50-52.
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  Walk-in centres in primary care: a review of the international literature.

  Chris Salisbury and James Munro

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 53-59.
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  Medicine and the Holocaust - lessons for present and future physicians.

  Shmuel Reis and Tomi Spenser

  British Journal of General Practice 2003; 53 (486): 78-79.