Advice to consult a general medical practitioner in Western Australia: could it be cancer?

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Advice to consult a general medical practitioner in Western Australia: could it be cancer?

Background: Many people will consult a medical practitioner about lower bowel symptoms, and the demand for access to general practitioners (GPs) is growing. We do not know if people recognise the symptoms of lower bowel cancer when advising others about the need to consult a doctor. A structured vig...

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Main Authors:	Jiwa, Moyez, Halkett, Georgia, Arnet, Hayley, Smith, Marthe, McConigley, Ruth, Lim, D., Bulsara, M., Islam, A.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Radcliffe Publishing 2009
Subjects:	vignettes symptoms survey colorectal Cancer
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45855

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