Respiratory physician Lutz Beckert considers chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, including the prevention of COPD, the importance of smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the lifesaving potential of addressing treatable traits. He also discusses the logic of inhaler therapy, moving from single therapy to dual and triple therapy when indicated, as well as other aspects of management
Bearing up! Creating a new normal
Wednesday 17 June 2020, 05:10 AM

It has been a long road and a matter of “bearing up” since COVID-19 reared its head in New Zealand
Back in late March we talked to GPs around the country about life heading into lockdown. Here, they tell us how they are bearing up two months later
Not the only ones doing it tough, At Ilam Medical Centre in Christchurch, Pippa MacKay has been feeling both uncomfortable and fortunate when seeing fellow GPs on social media bemoanin, Pippa MacKay, Christchurch GP Pippa MacKay says there are people doing it harder than GPs
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