Book of the Month: Patients,Power and Responsibility

Spiers J. Patients, Power and Responsibility: the First Principles of Consumer-driven reform. Abingdon: Radcliffe Medical Press, 2003 [258 pp; ISBN 1-85775-924-9 p/b; £27.95]

Dickson N. , ed. Stakeholder healthcare. New Statesman (suppl.) 28 July 2003

Coulter A. , Magee H. The European Patient of the Future. Maidenhead: Open University Press, 2003

Royal National Institute of the Blind. Losing Sight of Blindness. London: RNIB, 1997

Sihota S.K. Creeping Charges: NHS Prescription, Dental and Optical Charges—an Urgent Case for Treatment. London: National Consumer Council, 2003