TY - JOUR T1 - Keeping to target JF - British Journal of General Practice JO - Br J Gen Pract SP - 548 LP - 548 DO - 10.3399/bjgp10X515007 VL - 60 IS - 576 AU - Saul Miller Y1 - 2010/07/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/60/576/548.abstract N2 - ‘Thanks for coming back in,’ I say as he enters.‘No problem, doc,’ he replies casually, moving easily into the rotomolded plastic chair beside my oak desk.‘It's just that, now you have been in and had your blood pressure done by the nurse, a medicines review done by our dispenser, and your blood taken by our phlebotomist, I needed you back in to discuss results.’ I look earnestly into his face.‘Oh,’ he says with a mild look of surprise, ‘ I thought you might be wanting to check up on my asthma today, what with my wheezing and …’‘No, no,’ I butt in, smiling kindly. ‘That will have to wait until you get the invitation letter to our asthma clinic next month. I hope it is not … ER -