General Practice under the National Health Service, 1948–1997

Preface List of Contributors Chronology Introduction and Overview 1. The Politics of General Practice 2. The Practice 3. "What is Wrong" and "How We Know": Changing Concepts of Illness in General Practice 4. Some Aspects of Clinical Care in General Practice 5. General Practitioners and the Other Caring Professions 6. Research in General Practice: Perspective and Themes 7. Undergraduate Medical Education and General Practice 8. Vocational Training and Continuing Education 9. The General Practitioner and Professional Organizations 10. The General Practitioner and the Public 11. Developments in Other Countries 12. Conclusion Appendices Index