‘Miss Ironside is specialising in life’

From ‘The Quarry Wood’ by Nan Shepherd

an ordinary Degree

I gained two ordinary degrees before becoming a specialist. Sian, my wife, has been a General Practitioner in all the time that we have been together. I am now retired … Continue reading an ordinary Degree

‘such an ivory-tower bunch’

But there is another way to learning, as Patrick Geddes has shown: A film that considers how we may go about improving health and wellbeing: Patrick Geddes [the making of … Continue reading ‘such an ivory-tower bunch’

General practice is the best job in the world

In a previous post of earlier this summer I explained why I share Dr Margaret McCartney’s view that “General practice is the best job in the world”. It is sad … Continue reading General practice is the best job in the world