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Within every system of health care there are certain inevitable and essential levels of care and service, each with its own features, roles and requirements.

In this chapter we seek to show: What is primary health care What is good primary health care How it may be applied in practice.

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Wesley Fabb John Fry

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Fry, J., Smith, J. (1984). Access to Care. In: Fabb, W., Fry, J. (eds) Principles of Practice Management. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6731-4_1

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