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GP: Gatekeeper of the NHS. Handles everyday patients, has around 1000-2000 patients on their "list". Knows a little about a lot of things.

A&E doctor: Specialist in stabilising patients who are very unwell, due to accident or serious, sudden acute disease. Knows a lot about a little, but generally will only stabilise before discharging or sending on for further treatment.

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