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Medical audit: II

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I have to agree with Dr Maynard (Chapter 18), that independently of motives, true inefficiency in the delivery of health care is prevalent and that medical audit is therefore necessary.

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    S. A. Doxiadis

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  1. Green College at the Radcliffe Observatory, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, OX2 6HG, Oxford, UK

    John Walton TD, MD, DSc, FRCP (Warden, Formerly Professor of Neurology and Dean of Medicine) (Warden, Formerly Professor of Neurology and Dean of Medicine)

  2. Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, London Hospital Medical College, E1 2AD, London, UK

    T. B. Binns FRCP (Lond), FRCP (Edin), FRCP (Glasg), DCH (Honorary Senior Lecturer) (Honorary Senior Lecturer)

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Doxiadis, S.A. (1984). Medical audit: II. In: Walton, J., Binns, T.B. (eds) Medical Education and Manpower in the EEC. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-07053-4_19

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