BMJ : British medical journal
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To develop and test a method for routine data collection to observe current practice in outpatient pain clinics. ⋯ It is possible to collect data for audit routinely in outpatient clinics. Observation of current practice in the clinics suggested possible unmet need or inappropriate management, which may require changes in practice.
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To investigate the relation between general practitioners' referral rates to individual specialties and the individual areas of expertise of the referring doctors. ⋯ A high referral rate does not necessarily imply a high level of inappropriate referral.