Article 5CMG7 Tom Templeton: 'I suspect doctors have realised how theraputic it can be to write books'

Tom Templeton: 'I suspect doctors have realised how theraputic it can be to write books'

by
Lisa O'Kelly
from World news | The Guardian on (#5CMG7)

The former Observer writer and now GP talks about his new book, 34 Patients, and the challenges he has faced during the pandemic

How has life changed for you at the surgery during the pandemic?
The biggest change has been having to talk to patients on the phone rather than seeing them in person. We only see around three per day now in person.

Do you miss seeing people face to face?
Totally. It's quite right that we do it the way we do but I love being with the patients and having that connection.

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