title: Patient contact and list size.
abstract: The size of a doctor's list affects the attitudes of both the doctor and his patient. Furthermore, both GP and patient satisfaction about a consultation increases with the consultation time. What is the optimal list size?
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ridsdale
mesh_terms: D001071:Appointments and Schedules; D006801:Humans; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'