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Improving communication between doctors and patients
  1. FIONA FINLAY, Consultant Community Paediatrician
  1. ELAINE LUNTS, Registrar in General Practice
  1. Bath West Community NHS Trust
  2. Bath NHS House
  3. Child Health Department
  4. Newbridge Hill, Bath BA1 3QE, UK
  5. Montpelier Health Centre, Bristol

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Editor,—Written information is often given to parents during their child’s hospital admission or outpatient visit. A report recently published by the Royal College of Physicians of London states: “Written information in a form which is easily understood by the patient can be invaluable.”1

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