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Health and Medical Issues

Student in seminarHealthcare systems vary significantly in different countries, and it can be quite unnerving to have to find out where to go for medical help when feeling sick.

This section includes an overview of the British healthcare system, information about how to obtain medical help, how to contact doctors and dentists and what to do in an emergency situation. Details about hospitals, accident and emergency provision are also included.

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