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Fighting the common enemy.

Abstract

The painful effects of budget lopping in one hard hit health district are explained. Author looks at Medway Health District through the eyes of district administrator Peter Griffiths who hopes that the 'spirit of co-operation' will remain with the staff when the war is won.

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A Hyde. 1979-10-26. Fighting the common enemy.. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10244614/

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