You might like John Launer's Narrative based primary care (ISBN 1 85775 539 1), Eric Cassell's Nature of Sufferingand the Goals of Medicine (0 19 508912 paper / 0 19 505222 6 hard) Sweeney & Griffiths complexity & healthcare (1 85775 559 6) Iona Heath's wonderful Mystery of General Practice is now available free to members on the RCGP website (www.rcgp.org.uk) Happy reading Dr Charles Campion-Smith 38 Prince of Wales Road Dorchester Dorset DT1 1PW 01305 251755 Hugh Hindle wrote: > After viewing medicine in a largely linear fashion for nearly 20 years > and wondering why I was frustrated at times, complexity theory is a > new but interesting concept for me. I've read some articles from the > BMJ series 2001 which have helped me with some of the rather > intimidating ideas. Could the group recommend other good intro > resources regarding complexity and general practice? > > Hugh Hindle > GP Alberta Canada