PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Green, R. H. TI - An experimental collection service for pathology specimens DP - 1976 Mar 01 TA - The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners PG - 185--191 VI - 26 IP - 164 4099 - http://bjgp.org/content/26/164/185.short 4100 - http://bjgp.org/content/26/164/185.full SO - J R Coll Gen Pract1976 Mar 01; 26 AB - The use of laboratory services made by a group of general practitioners was compared before, during and after the provision of a free collection service for transporting specimens and results between the practices and the laboratory. In comparison with the use of a control group of general practitioners, the study group made a sharply increased use of the laboratory during the 33-week survey period. In addition, both the practices. The laboratory staff welcomed the service.