Volume 3, Number 2, March 2009

Editorial
Monica Fletcher

What a winter we have had! Many children have seen heavy snow fall for the first time and London was completely immobilised due to the weather. At the same time our hospitals have been battling to cope with patients suffering with respiratory infections and exacerbations of their COPD. GP practices have been stretched to the limit to cope with the additional burden of coughs and colds. Building capacity is a real problem for everyone working in the health service and patients’ demands and expectations continue to grow.

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