title: The practice nurse.
abstract: That FPCs and the GPs see the practice nurses as taking on a high proportion of the work load which will be generated by the new GP contract is not in doubt. The nursing and medical press have had increased advertisements for: 'Practice nurses with special responsibility for screening and health promotion'.
authors.affiliation: RCN Practice Nurses Forum.
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authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Saltman