Volume 10 Number 4 contents

Editorial

Culture eats strategy for breakfast!
S Teasdale

PHCSG Annual Conference papers 

A systems perspective on computing in the NHS
J Chapman

Stimulating convergence of clinical and lifestyle perspectives on the web: asthma as an example
J Roberts and K Copeland

Overview of the PACS procurement project within South West London
T Corkett

Acquiring, encoding, and re-using clinical knowledge in PRODIGY 
R Hall, N Jones and I Purves

Clinical user interfaces that learn from experience
S Gadzhanova, J Stanek and J Warren

Supporting change management with PRIMIS
S Teasdale

Trends in data recording by general practice teams: an analysis of data extracted from clinical computer systems by the PRIMIS project
P Horsfield

Posters

A complete diabetes patient profile for consumer partnership in care
C Ma, L May, C Mugford, D Zimmy, J Stanek and J Warren

Findings from the Using the Computer in the Consulting Room training programme for GPs
K Johnson and J Cartridge

The work of the South Liverpool Primary Care Trust Informatics Team 
S Howlin and K Clare

The use of 'pointing' to indicate information sharing in general practice consultations
M Gibson

Verbal and physical prescriptions in general practice consultations
M Gibson 

The confidence and competence of community nurses in using information and communications technology and in accessing clinical evidence through electronic libraries and databases
K Pritchard, S de Lusignan and T Chan

Conferences

Book review

Recommended websites

PHCSG pages