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Volume 4, Issue 3
1 March 1989
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Journal of Management in Medicine
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Review Article| March 01 1989

Acheson and the General Manager

Margaret Goose
Margaret Goose
District General Manager in North Bedfordshire Health Authority
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7441
Print ISSN: 0268-9235
© MCB UP Limited
1989
J Manag Med (1989) 4 (3): 195–198.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb060550

A District General Manager offers some thoughts on the implementation of the Acheson Report and challenges community medicine specialists to be realistic about deployment of their scarce skills.

Keywords: Acheson, General management, Public health, Community medicine, Skills
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