TY - JOUR T1 - Excess of Love JF - British Journal of General Practice JO - Br J Gen Pract SP - 59 LP - 59 DO - 10.3399/bjgp18X694421 VL - 68 IS - 667 AU - Roger Jones Y1 - 2018/02/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/68/667/59.abstract N2 - In this month’s BJGP we feature some major themes in contemporary health care — the national consultation on organ donation, the rising tide of antibiotic resistance, child health, including childhood obesity, and the roles of other professionals, working alongside doctors, in general practice. Clinical topics include personalised medicine, the early detection of dementia, the management of lupus in young people, the value of exercise in diabetes, and the difficult and growing problem of severe nut allergy. And that’s not even half of a morning surgery! The intensity and complexity of modern-day general practice will be taken for granted by most of our readers, but needs to be communicated more widely, particularly to the press and to policymakers, who consistently and systematically undervalue the difficulties entailed in providing high-quality primary … ER -