What general practitioners should do about breast screening
- 28 January 1995
- Vol. 310 (6974) , 204-205
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.310.6974.204
Abstract
General practitioners are well placed to encourage women to attend for breast screening, and they have received guidelines on improving the quality and uptake of the screening programme and on ensuring that women receive information and counselling.4 Yet their wholehearted commitment seems doubtful,5 6 and Rudiman and colleagues have tried to …Keywords
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