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Medicalising diagnoses and treatment preferences: a retrospective cohort study of throat-related consultations in electronic primary care records

Tom Marshall, Tom Taverner and Leila Freidoony
BJGP Open 2023; 7 (4): BJGPO.2023.0056. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2023.0056
Tom Marshall
1 Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
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vol. 7 no. 4 BJGPO.2023.0056
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2023.0056
PubMed 
37429635

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Royal College of General Practitioners
History 
  • Received April 3, 2023
  • Revision received June 21, 2023
  • Accepted July 6, 2023
  • Published online December 19, 2023.

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  1. Tom Marshall1,*,
  2. Tom Taverner1 and
  3. Leila Freidoony1
  1. 1 Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
  1. ↵ *For correspondence:
    Tom Marshall, t.p.marshall{at}bham.ac.uk
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BJGP Open 2023; 7 (4): BJGPO.2023.0056. DOI: 10.3399/BJGPO.2023.0056
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Keywords

  • anti-bacterial agents
  • antibiotics
  • clinician style
  • Diagnosis
  • pharyngitis
  • Primary Care
  • referral and consultation
  • sore throat
  • tonsillitis

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