Abstract
Medical imaging is an integral part of the delivery of modern scientific medical care. Commonplace in secondary care settings such as hospitals, it has yet to make an impact in UK primary care. This is because the cornerstone of the primary care record has been a descriptive written narrative of the patient’s journey. Today, primary care doctors’ records are a computerised version of these paper medical notes and can readily accept images for storage, yet there appears to be no willingness to embrace a medical record with visual data. Advances in technology may soon be making the task easier to reach this version of record keeping. Recently I have seen the future, and this offers tantalising glimpses of a future record embedded with …
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