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
When ACC came to town and left: Westport integrated health centre soldiers on
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When ACC came to town and left: Westport integrated health centre soldiers on
Tuesday 26 December 2017, 12:00 AM

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