title: Observations on family practice research.
abstract: There is a profound need for the family practitioner to take his place as an investigator. This paper describes some of the difficulties and advantages of research in family practice. The paper suggests ten principles for performing effective research.
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Livingston
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