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Title: A conversion code from the RCGP to the ICHPPC classification system. Author: Schneeweiss R, Stuart HW, Froom J, Wood M, Tindall HL, Williamson JD. Journal: J Fam Pract; 1977 Sep; 5(3):415-24. PubMed ID: 302851. Abstract: Faculty members from four family medicine training programs participated in the production of a definitive conversion of the Royal College of General Practitioners Classification of Diseases as modified for use with problem-oriented medical records (RCGP) to the International Classification of Health Problems for Primary Care (ICHPPC). The method used to produce the conversion and the several problems encountered are described. A detailed translation with the appropriate ICHPPC equivalent for each RCGP diagnostic title and code number is provided.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]