The Green Bookshop : Recommended Reading for Doctors and Others From the Medical Journal Education for Primary Care

This collection that was first published in 2009, and is recommended reading for doctors and others includes: The Green Bookshop opens its doors; Books that won prizes; Great books that should have won prizes; Two books by one writer; A handful of classic novels; Short stories and essays; Books and the cinema; Biography and memoirs; Classic books about general practice; Best new books about general practice; Consultation and communication; Education for primary care; Psychiatry, psychology and a bit of philosophy, and Reading for pleasure. Cover 1 Half Title 2 Title Page 4 Copyright Page 5 Contents 6 Preface 8 About the authors 10 1 The Green Bookshop opens its doors 12 2 Books that won prizes 16 3 Great books that should have won prizes 30 4 Two books by one writer 44 5 A handful of classic novels 60 6 Short stories and essays 72 7 Books and the cinema 80 8 Biography and memoirs 88 9 Non-fiction 98 10 Classic books about general practice 104 11 Best new books about general practice 116 12 Consultation and communication 126 13 Education for primary care 132 14 Psychiatry, psychology and a bit of philosophy 140 15 Reading for pleasure 150 Index of authors: fiction and non-fiction 154 Index of authors: medical titles 155 Index of fiction titles 156 Index of non-fiction titles 158 Index of medical titles 159