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
Life, the universe and Bruce Arroll
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Life, the universe and Bruce Arroll
Friday 15 March 2024, 11:16 AM

Along with his role as director of the Goodfellow Unit, 71-year-old Bruce Arroll is basking in what he calls “the second half of my career" [Image: Marcus Bailey]
His life may have been buffeted by twists of fate, cosmic nudges and dodgy advice, but Bruce Arroll has charted a career rich in purpose and compassion. He chats to Alan Perrott
It’s amusing that the man wanting to catch the ear of the universe has been on the receiving end of its advice his entire life.
As a schoolboy, Bru
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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