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Letters The “full” NHS

Capacity is not sufficient

BMJ 2013; 346 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f44 (Published 08 January 2013) Cite this as: BMJ 2013;346:f44
  1. Simon D Price, general practitioner1
  1. 1Sunnyside Surgery, Clevedon BS21 7TA, UK
  1. sdp_57{at}hotmail.com

I would hardly regard a 15% increase in emergency admissions over five years—3% a year—as “soaring.”1 With demographic changes this represents at least a containment, if not a …

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