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
Techno-thrillers to unnerve you: Fictional scenarios involving AI could be eerily prescient
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Techno-thrillers to unnerve you: Fictional scenarios involving AI could be eerily prescient
Wednesday 24 May 2023, 12:16 PM

In TV thriller Dollhouse, a person’s identity is stored on a hard drive and they can be “contracted out” with a different identity for a specific purpose [Image: Kitti Incedi on Unsplash]
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Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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