title: Preventive medicine and screening. I.
abstract: The preventive aspects of primary care have become increasingly important in the past decade and the new contract and the White Paper 'Working for patients' have focused further attention on them. A question in the MRCGP exam is almost inevitable.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Palmer
mesh_terms: D005194:Family Practice / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000379:methods; D009313:National Health Programs; D011315:Preventive Medicine; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D006113:United Kingdom