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
Living up to the new normal
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Living up to the new normal
Friday 22 March 2019, 12:17 PM
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Masjid Al Noor in Christchurch
We can change gun laws, exert pressure on social media but we have a long way to go before we can really say we ourselves have changed, writes Barbara Docherty
While we feel smug that we would not be capable of physically pulling the trigger, our remarks collectively over time are slowly but surely creating t
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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