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
The art of the humble apology
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The art of the humble apology
Wednesday 28 March 2018, 10:31 AM
Apologising doesn’t come easy to many, but a good apology can heal many emotional wounds. Fiona Thomas asks the experts to shed light on the controversial doctor-to-patient apology
The HDC has directed that I apologise to you. I am therefore writing to you to apologise for the findings made by the commissioner
SORRY SEEMS to, Gaeline Phipps, Wellington barrister Gaeline Phipps
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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