title: Good general practitioners will continue to be essential.
authors.affiliation: Royal College of General Practitioners, London SW1 7PU. mlakhani@rcgp.org.uk
authors.forename: Mayur
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lakhani
authors.forename: Maureen
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Baker
mesh_terms: D005194:Family Practice / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000639:trends*; D005544:Forecasting; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006801:Humans; D010819:Physician's Role; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D012945:Social Values; D013222:State Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000639:trends*; D006113:United Kingdom