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
River dunking etched in tramper’s memory
Wednesday 11 May 2022, 01:30 AM

Martin Johnston smiling through the shivers beside Lauper Stream, after a dunking in a swift-flowing Rakaia River (which is situated further behind him) [Image: Michael Johnston]
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We gripped onto each other and kicked for our lives
It’s more than a decade ago now, but my legs seem to have retained a vivid memory of what the
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