Many people travel to high-altitude destinations, meaning clinicians are often faced with questions about how to prevent and treat altitude illness. Update your knowledge with this New Zealand Society of Travel Medicine summary of updated evidence-based guidelines with comments by senior lecturer Jenny Visser – it outlines the best prophylactic regimens, diagnostic approaches and treatment protocols for acute altitude illness
Shame factor lets workplace fraudsters off the hook and on to the next victim
Shame factor lets workplace fraudsters off the hook and on to the next victim

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From Simon Maude: The holiday break may be a time for barbecues, summer fruit and catching-up with loved ones, but it also gives people time to take stock. General practice owners and managers wrestling with 'there's something not quite right' feelings about their business may want to read this story on workplace fraud.