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
Bearing Up: One year later
Wednesday 14 April 2021, 02:35 AM

This bear featured on the cover of our 8 April 2020 issue, acknowledging the many bears around the country seated in front windows and channelling the "be kind" message. That issue appeared online only as we were unable to print during Level 4 lockdown
A year after the start of New Zealand’s first COVID-19 lockdown, New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa catches up with the GPs featured in our 2020 Bearing Up series to ask how they have fared
Moffitt: More stress and less preventive care
ProCare clinical director Allan Moffitt says staff are “a bit on tenterhooks” about COVID-19
Mor, Allan Moffitt, Allan Moffitt
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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