Christopher Dowrick Routledge, 2017, HB, 192pp, £115.00, 978-1138244184
This book brings together some of the most interesting general practice writers and researchers from the UK and Europe with a collection of seven essays that explore the nature of the person, or self, and our attempts to attend to it in clinical consultations. Deborah Swinglehurst’s chapter describes her research into the ways in which electronic patient records demand our attention and interrupt …