Of 511 men and women 44 to 45 years old examined in the town of East Kilbride in the West
of Scotland, 140 were identified as apparently healthy nonobese nonsmokers; 66 of these …

The characteristics of general practitioners in the west of Scotland who are high attenders at
meetings accredited for the postgraduate education allowance were studied. One hundred …

There are many factors which influence general practitioners' behaviour with regard to
attendance at education meetings. The demographic characteristics of general practitioners in the …

Casual readings of blood pressure predict mortality and may reflect either the risk of
sustained hypertension, additional components of 'white coat' hypertension or variable blood …

Methods and results A printout was obtained from the database on 31 December 1990 of all
general practitioners in the west of Scotland who had attended fewer than 10 sessions of …

A study was undertaken to investigate the number of doctors attending postgraduate education
courses outwith their own region. During the one year study period general practitioners …

The educational attainment of general practitioners in the west of Scotland region who
subscribed to a centrally organized educational scheme for the postgraduate education …

The educational credits obtained by general practitioners for the postgraduate education
allowance were examined. With over 3 months of the qualifying period remaining, 68.4% had …

A comparison of accredited education sessions attended by general practitioners in the West
of Scotland during 1990-91, the first year of the postgraduate education allowance, and …

Sir, Dr Craddock's letter (February Journal, p. 86) raises the issue of research by general
practitioners. I agree with the view that research in general practice is both possi-ble and …