TY - JOUR T1 - Prescribing patterns and morbidity in a tropical practice JF - The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners JO - J R Coll Gen Pract SP - 695 LP - 700 VL - 24 IS - 147 AU - J. D. Holmes Y1 - 1974/10/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/24/147/695.abstract N2 - A retrospective study of morbidity and prescribing habits in a tropical practice is presented. The common symptoms of pain, cough, and fever accounted for 60 per cent of all cases seen while analgesics accounted for 30 per cent of all drugs prescribed. ER -