EDITOR,—Val Lattimer and colleagues ascertained views about the future provision of out of hours primary medical care from general practitioners who were members of two research networks; their response rate was 74% (n=199).1 A similar survey was carried out among the 610 general practitioners registered with Greater Glasgow Health Board; the response rate of the doctors was also 74% (n=454), and that of the practices was 88%. The objective was to find out the extent to which proposals for developing …