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Research Articles

• Changing the measure of quality in the NHS: from purchasing activity to purchasing protocols. (1 September, 1993)

  T A Sheldon, M Borowitz
• Quality, the patient's charter, and primary care. (1 September, 1993)

  C W Parr
• Evaluating a policy of reduced consultant antenatal clinic visits for low risk multiparous women. (1 September, 1993)

  A M Hill, P L Yudkin, D J Bull, D H Barlow, F M Charnock, M D Gillmer
• Day surgery; development of a questionnaire for eliciting patients' experiences. (1 September, 1993)

  N Black, C Sanderson
• Day surgery: development of a national comparative audit service. (1 September, 1993)

  N Black, M Petticrew, D Hunter, C Sanderson
• Agreeing criteria for audit of the management of induced abortion: an approach by national consensus survey. (1 September, 1993)

  G C Penney, A Glasier, A Templeton
• Incompleteness and retrieval of case notes in a case note audit of colorectal cancer. (1 September, 1993)

  N Vickers, A Pollock
• Audit of patients' awareness of ophthalmic diagnoses. (1 September, 1993)

  S Sudesh, S M Downes, P J McDonnell
• Purchasing for quality: still in the starting blocks? (1 September, 1993)

  M Gill
• Audit in general practice: where do we go from here? (1 September, 1993)

  J Spencer
• Medical audit: in need of evaluation. (1 September, 1993)

  K Walshe, J Coles
• Audit and the team: an interview with the Adelaide Medical Centre team. Interview by Richard Baker. (1 September, 1993)
• Introducing new cost effective treatments into the NHS. Surfactant treatment for premature babies: who cares enough to pay? (1 September, 1993)

  H L Halliday
• Long term care for elderly people. (1 September, 1993)

  S Ebrahim, C Wallis, S Brittis, R Harwood, N Graham
• View from Scotland ... general practice audit. (1 September, 1993)

  F Sullivan, J Bain