Better-educated people are not only more productive more creative they are also more fulfilled and more responsible In
Posted in General on 16. Aug, 2010
Better-educated people are not only more productive, more creative; they are also more fulfilled and more responsible In short, they are better citizens. Anything you care to mention – she does the lot.”"So what do you do?”"Whatever’s left. Emergencies and …”"Social chat?”"Er …”"I’ll make an appointment for the same time next week, shall I?”"But …”"But let’s hope we bump into each other in Clifton first”.. “”Contraception.”"What about it?”"I’m using condoms at the moment but I’m worried that it spoils sensitivity for the man. Do you find that?”"Have you spoken to our practice nurse? Anything below the navel is Sister Parker’s territory.”"Why?”"Because she’s good at it. She’s got all the samples and she doesn’t blush.”"And my medical MOT?”"She does that as well.
And asthma, diabetes, minor surgery, trivial self-limiting illness, high blood pressure, pregnancy, travel advice, injections, warts, the menopause, weight watching and well-woman clinics. I suggest you buy a copy of Venue magazine and look in the classifieds.”"You flare your nostrils when you assert yourself.”"If there isn’t anything else … He said loneliness was a disease that killed thousands of people every year and that it was entirely appropriate for a doctor to just chat rather than reach for the prescription pad.”"Look, I have eight minutes for each patient and I simply don’t have time for any length of social discourse. You obviously don’t want me as a patient.”"I’m happy to have you as a patient.”"Really?”"Yes.
To treat your medical problems, not for a social chat.”"My last GP was very understanding. But I only see them in large groups.”"I’ve got four sisters.”"Well, socialise with them, then.”"Look, I’m sorry. I mean, I have to live on my patch so a lot of the people I socialise with are in fact patients of the practice. It’s not ethical for me to discuss my personal life, and I like to keep it entirely divorced from my professional life.”"So you never socialise with patients?”"Well, no … In fact, my wife’s at home with the sieve as we speak.”"How romantic. Do you think things lose their sparkle after you have childr…”"Miss Jenkins, listen! I’m a doctor I’m here to help you with your medical problems.