National Health Service

The National Health Service (NHS) is the publicly-funded healthcare system of the United Kingdom. The organisation provides the majority of healthcare in the UK, from general practitioners to Accident and Emergency Departments, long-term healthcare and dentistry.

External links

• NHS Gateway
• NHS in England
• NHS in Wales
• NHS Northern Ireland
• NHS Direct Telephone advice service (England and Wales)
• NHS Scotland
• NHS 24 Telephone advice service (Scotland)
• BBC coverage of NHS 50th anniversary
• History of the British NHS.
• National Electronic Library for Health
• Doctors for Reform
• Department of Health (England)
• Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (Northern Ireland)
• Scottish Executive Health Department
• Welsh Assembly Government