The identification in primary care of patients who have been repeatedly referred to hospital for medically unexplained symptoms: a pilot study.
OBJECTIVES: The study aimed (a) to test a method of identifying patients who have been repeatedly referred (RR) from primary care to medical outpatient clinics where they have received multiple diagnoses of medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) and (b) to describe the prevalence and characteristics o...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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