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POLL RESULTS
GUEST EDITORIAL
Guest Editorial - I don't do resolutions but here are my 2012 hopes
I'm not a great believer in new year's resolutions; I believe that the way to achieve significant, long-term change is through dedication and hard work over time, rather than through a quick fix.
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PREVIOUS GUEST EDITORIALS
- Guest editorial - My eye-opening view of biggest health market
- Guest editorial - Funding must support GPs to do a good job
- Guest Editorial: Reforms must lead to improved patient care
- Guest Editorial: Listening exercise must deal with competition
- Guest Editorial: Hospital is 10 times more costly than GP care
- Guest Editorial - GPs providing quality cancer care for patients
- Guest Editorial - Time to make a difference to patients' lives
POLL RESULTS
COLUMNISTS
Chris Lancelot - Medical students must leave college as 'all-round' doctors
01 February 2012I remember my first day as a practising doctor.
Mary Selby - Take away the layers and we believe anything
01 February 2012Last week, I told Mrs Anxious that snot is a sign of good health and a robust immune system and she left happier than she came.
Liam Farrell - The story of patients' lives unfolds in their notes
01 February 2012Because I am sometimes a good doctor, I read the occasional specialist article.
Chris Lancelot: Why don't we use the tools to better understand ourselves?
25 January 2012Are you by any chance an ENTP? Or an ISFJ? If you don't know what I'm talking about - and you may well not - these are two of the Myers-Briggs classification of personality types. Other systems are also used - the Porter's Strength Deployment Invento...
GP EDITORIALS
Editorial - Hospitals should face same scrutiny as GPs
01 February 2012Monitoring of GP prescribing has been part of general practice for many years.
Editorial: Cutting paperwork would ease workload crisis
25 January 2012This week, GP reveals that the amount of paperwork GPs have to do is spiralling out of control. According to our survey, 23% of GPs are now spending more than half their time on paperwork.
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