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Phil Whitaker

England
As seen in: The New Statesman, Daily Mail, The Guardian, Daily Express, The Independent (Uganda), BJGP (British Journal of General Practice)
General medical practitioner💙, medical editor @NewStatesman, novelist. Author of 'What Is a Doctor?' out now from @canongatebooks @pwhitakerwriter.bsky.social
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Books: John Berger: Ways of Learning

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By Phil Whitaker
| BJGP (British Journal of General Practice) Verified
Iona Heath Oxford University Press, 2024, HB, 192pp, £18.99, 978-0192864239 This book is both fascinating and saddening. The fascinating part is easy enough to explain. Iona Heath, a former president of the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) and for 35 years an inner-London GP, has compiled letters, quotations, and reminiscences from her 20-year friendship with John Berger — art and cultural critic, essayist, novelist, and author of A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor.
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Books: What is a Doctor? A GP’s Prescription for the Future

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By Emma Ladds, Phil Whitaker
| BJGP (British Journal of General Practice) Verified
Phil Whitaker Canongate Books, 2023, HB, 320pp, £14.39, 978-1838857974 Whatever happened to our dream? This question, the central theme raised by Phil Whitaker’s book, What is a Doctor? A GP’s Prescription for the Future, must resonate with many GPs across the UK. It certainly did with me.
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Robert Skidelsky on Keynes, AI, the future of work, and more

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By Phil Whitaker, Nick Spencer, Hannah Waite, Klaus Mühlhahn
| The Independent (Uganda) Verified
COMMENT | ROBERT SKIDELSKY |   This week, PS talks with Robert Skidelsky, a member of the British House of Lords and Professor Emeritus of Political Economy at Warwick University.
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