Family Practice Vol. 16, No. 5, 545-546
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Book Reviews |
Community involvement in health: from passive recipients to active participants.
Professor of Teaching Medicine in the Community, University of Manchester
J Smithies, G Webster. (331 pages, £49.50.) Arena-Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 1998. ISBN 1-85742-428-X.
In the UK, the new NHS is to be concerned about developing primary and community services across all sectors so that strategic leadership should involve the local community as well as Health Authorities and Primary Care Groups.