Oxford Handbook of General Practice

Chantal Simon, Hazel Everitt, Jon Birtwistle, Brian Stevenson

Oxford University Press, £22.95, pp 1060

ISBN 0 19 263270 1

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Iremember getting a bit of a shock before my medical finals. Jovial consultants who had spent two and a half years telling us how the only thing that they had learnt at medical school was not to mix wine and beer suddenly started looking serious. When teaching us, instead of regaling us with tales of drunken stupor from their …