Letters
GPs' 24 hour responsibility
Summary of responses
BMJ 2007; 335 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39367.698125.BE (Published 18 October 2007) Cite this as: BMJ 2007;335:787- Birte Twisselmann, assistant editor, bmj.com
- BMJ, London WC1H 9JR
- btwisselmann{at}bmj.com
Slightly aggrieved at the suggestion that general practitioners' jobs are daytime only, many of the respondents to the head to head on whether GPs should resume 24 hour responsibility for their patients remind us that GPs do still provide out of hours care, albeit in different organisational set-ups.1 2 Most think …
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