RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Review of a general practice attachment for accident and emergency training. JF Journal of Accident & Emergency Medicine JO Arch Emerg Med FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the British Association for Accident & Emergency Medicine SP 215 OP 218 DO 10.1136/emj.15.4.215 VO 15 IS 4 A1 M A Howell A1 S P Cembrowicz A1 K Jones YR 1998 UL http://emj.bmj.com/content/15/4/215.abstract AB General practice secondments are being increasingly undertaken by specialist registrars in accident and emergency (A&E) medicine. This paper describes how two A&E trainees arranged general practice secondments and the experiences gained. There follows a discussion of the benefits to the general practice and trainees involved, together with a contemporary consideration of the interaction between general practice and A&E services in the UK.