'Everything was flying everywhere'

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CHRISTCHURCH EARTHQUAKE

'Everything was flying everywhere'

New Zealand Doctor team

New Zealand Doctor team

Mark Roger, Kim Lawson 2011
Christchurch GPs Mark Rogers and Kim Lawson near the end of the clean-up

Practices around Christchurch were hampered by lack of power and phones in the hours after the quake. New Zealand Doctor staff managed to contact several GPs in the hours and days following the earthquake and found many thankful the big hit came at lunchtime, when fewer staff or patients were on the premises

Old bank safe saves practice server Mark Rogers, Kim Lawson Christchurch GP Mark Rogers "legged it" out of his consulting room when the earthqua