Pilot of patient held guidelines is under way

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EDITOR,--Richard Thomson and colleagues rightly draw attention to the need to consider ways in which the successful implementation and use of agreed guidelines can be enhanced.1 The need for the guidelines to be available for use at the time of contacts between patients and carers has been highlighted before.2 Not enough thought seems to have been given, however, to ways in which this might be achieved. Attaching guidelines to the medical record limits their use to situations in which the …

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