Emergency call service.

R, Gabriel

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Emergency call service.

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 27 Apr 1976 English Journal:The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, volume 26 (issn: 0035-8797,

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Authors: R, Gabriel;

pmid: 1249797

pmc: PMC2157855

Emergency call service.

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Abstract

Of 153 home visits I made when employed by an emergency call service only 21 (14 per cent) were in my opinion medically essential. Thirty two (21 per cent) patients had no symptoms when visited. A nocturnal visiting fee payable by the patient is suggested to reduce unnecessary requests.

Keywords

Emergency Medical Services, Night Care, England, Humans, Family Practice

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