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Product Identifiers
PublisherCreateSpace
ISBN-101984360167
ISBN-139781984360168
eBay Product ID (ePID)23038569464
Product Key Features
Number of Pages202 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameGeneral Practice As if People Mattered : Collected Medical Essays 1998-2017
SubjectFamily & General Practice
Publication Year2018
TypeTextbook
AuthorGervase Vernon
Subject AreaMedical
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight12.8 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal362.10941
Synopsis- This book aims to show that it is possible to live the life of a British General Practitioner, with compassion, intelligence, and a sense of humour.- - Three, longer, systematic essays cover the nature of primary care, altruism, and the sociology of immunisation. They are followed by pieces on teaching evidence-based medicine and the primary care of refugees, together with some shorter reflective, essays. The book finishes with an autobiographical fragment.- - These essays reflect twenty years of living, pen in hand, as a Christian doctor., -This book aims to show that it is possible to live the life of a British General Practitioner, with compassion, intelligence, and a sense of humour.--Three, longer, systematic essays cover the nature of primary care, altruism, and the sociology of immunisation. They are followed by pieces on teaching evidence-based medicine and the primary care of refugees, together with some shorter reflective, essays. The book finishes with an autobiographical fragment.--These essays reflect twenty years of living, pen in hand, as a Christian doctor."Whatever the topic, this engaging book tirelessly advocates for humility and open-mindedness in medical practice." Dr Tom Templeton BJGP