Useful Links
If you wish to use the internet to answer
questions about your health here are a few possible sites:
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NHS
ONLINE and NHS DIRECT
These are NHS run sites offering online and phone advice about medical
problems.
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
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West
Midlands Strategic Health Authority Website
This is the local health authority:
www.bbcha.nhs.uk
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Birmingham East and North Primary Care Trust
This is the authority that runs general practice in our area.
http://www.benpct.nhs.uk/
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Patient
UK
This is a web site offering links to a host of self help groups and advise
on a large range of medical conditions. It is run by GPs.
www.patient.co.uk
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The Following are comercial sites. They are
here for your choice only. The Oaks Medical Practice does not as such endorse
them.
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ASKAMEDIC
This is a commercial site where doctors will answer your medical questions
for a fee (about £5)
www.askamedic.com
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ASK YOUR GP
This is a commercial site where doctors will answer questions for a
fee (£7.50)
www.askyourgp.com
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