Making Sense of Computers in General Practice

Deborah Allan, Chris Quinlan Radcliffe, pounds sterling15, pp 167, ISBN 1 85775 051 9

General practice computer systems are now commonplace--four in five practices have one. Most general practitioners must, therefore, be familiar with the basics but some will want a book that starts from zero and takes them to second base. Making Sense of Computers in General Practice is just such a book.

For those who have already started computerising there are, however, a wealth of issues to be faced. These include how best to use a computer in the consultation so …