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
From the Pandemic Chronicles of Dr Dave
Wednesday 24 November 2021, 02:00 AM

An apple a day keeps the doctor away; two makes him feel a little overwhelmed on this occasion [Jocelyn Morales on Unsplash]
Dr Dave, a GP from somewhere in New Zealand, provides weekly jottings about the state of his world and the wider cosmos
Generosity on a day unlike any other
I haven’t checked, but I imagine nearly every day of the year is World Something Day.
Of course, we GPs hav
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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