TY - JOUR T1 - General practitioners' knowledge and experience of the abuse of older people in the community: report of an exploratory research study in the inner-London borough of Tower Hamlets. JF - British Journal of General Practice JO - Br J Gen Pract SP - 1687 LP - 1688 VL - 48 IS - 435 AU - C McCreadie AU - G Bennett AU - A Tinker Y1 - 1998/10/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/48/435/1687.abstract N2 - A pioneering study aimed to quantify general practitioners' (GPs') knowledge of cases of elder abuse in the community. The research found that elder abuse is a problem encountered by GPs, and that a large majority of responders would welcome training in the identification and management of the problem. ER -