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
Plumbing the depths of diagnosis
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Plumbing the depths of diagnosis
Monday 28 June 2021, 03:41 PM

Innumerable diagnoses are waiting to be found Image: The Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci Creative Commons
Jim Vause discovers an amazing “biomagnetic resonance modelling” machine that apparently can diagnose conditions from nematode infection to mental ill health
“Opportunistic screening tests can be a great way to make money, particularly if your patients are rich, worried and well”
It has a comical ring
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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