Improving together: a new quality framework for GP clusters in Scotland

GI Smith, SW Mercer, JCM Gillies, A McDevitt - British Journal of General …, 2017 - bjgp.org
In her address to the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) Annual Conference in
Glasgow in October 2015, the Scottish Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Health and …

Distilling the essence of general practice: a learning journey in progress

JCM Gillies, SW Mercer, A Lyon, M Scott… - British Journal of General …, 2009 - bjgp.org
Over the past 5 years, general practice in the UK has undergone major change. Starting
with the introduction of the new GMS contract in 2004, it has continued apace with the …

Ethics in primary care: theory and practice

JCM Gillies - InnovAIT, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
… In an RCGP Occasional Paper (Gillies, 2005), I put forward the idea that the perceptual
capacity of the doctor is a fundamental virtue, central to good general practice. … I am very …

[HTML][HTML] Storylines of family medicine V: ways of thinking—honing the therapeutic self

…, L Grant, SW Mercer, JCM Gillies… - Family Medicine and …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Storylines of Family Medicine is a 12-part series of thematically linked essays with accompanying
illustrations that explore the many dimensions of family medicine, as interpreted by …

Getting it right in the consultation: Hippocrates' problem; Aristotle's answer

JCM Gillies - Occasional paper (Royal College of General …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
I wrote this paper as a result of my concerns about some current trends in general practice
in the UK today. Medicine in general has become much more evidence based, and general …

How do the working lives of general practitioners in rural areas compare with elsewhere in Scotland?: Cross-sectional analysis of the Scottish School of primary care …

JH Eaton-Hart, JCM Gillies… - Rural and remote …, 2022 - search.informit.org
Introduction: Like many countries around the world, Scotland faces a shortage of general
practitioners (GPs) due to both recruitment and retention issues. Such workforce shortages are …

… of them all? Self-reliance, good emergency skills, an increasing role for information technology… and the goldfish bowl of village social life. John Gillies on working in …

JCM Gillies - BMJ, 1998 - bmj.com
The most challenging job of them all? Self-reliance, good emergency skills, an increasing
role for information technology… and the goldfish bowl of village social life. John Gillies on …

[HTML][HTML] 'Learning together': sharing international experience on new models of primary care

DN Blane, JCM Gillies, SW Mercer… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Recent editorials in the SJPHC have highlighted some of the challenges facing general
practice (GP) and primary care across Europe (such as multimorbidity and widening health …

The challenges of generalism

JCM Gillies, GK Freeman - InnovAiT, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This article summarises recent developments in thinking about generalism, setting out
definitions and exploring its relevance to primary health care in the UK in the 21st century. We …

[BOOK][B] Shakespeare and the Geography of Difference

J Gillies - 1994 - books.google.com
… In this engaging book, John Gillies explores Shakespeare's … Dr Gillies shows that
Shakespeare's images of the exotic, the … of contemporary cartography, Dr Gillies challenges the …