Southern Dave

Dave, a GP from New Zealand's southern shores, resumes his weekly jottings about the state of the world and general practice

Dave, a GP from New Zealand’s southern shores, provides his weekly jottings, with a cryptic twist, about the state of the world and general practice

Dave, a GP from New Zealand’s southern shores, provides his weekly jottings about the state of the world and general practice

Dave, a GP from New Zealand’s southern shores, provides his weekly jottings about the state of the world and general practice

Southern Dave records the highlights and lowlights of his working week

A visit to our nephew “Tim” at the weekend. He had tested positive

The one type of consultation I have real problems with is the medical for combat sports. Here we are charged with pronouncing a patient fit and well enough so they can be pummelled or pummel others with risk of both acute and long-term injuries to all and sundry