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
GP life beyond our shores: Mari-Ann Kristine P Ecleo from the Philippines
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GP life beyond our shores: Mari-Ann Kristine P Ecleo from the Philippines
Wednesday 1 November 2017, 10:58 AM
Dr Ecleo holds a clinic in one of the barangays
Today, we start a new series on the working lives of GPs or family doctors in other parts of the world. Dr Ecleo is based in Gubat, a 12-hour bus journey from Manila. Here, the doctor-patient ratio is 1:30,000
Can you describe your work set-up?
I'm working as a full-time doctor to the barangays (villages) in the town of Gubat, Province of Sorsogon, Phili
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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