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
The chilling effect - Silencing healthy debate
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The chilling effect - Silencing healthy debate
Wednesday 3 December 2014, 09:00 AM

The use of guerrilla style PR tactics to stop doctors, nurses and public health researchers speaking publicly on issues is not new; it's just getting meaner. Virginia McMillan talks to veterans of the "public stoush" who urge their colleagues not to remain silent when it is important to speak up
Back when mobile surgical services were just a twinkle in urologist Stu Gowland's eye, he was weathering one of the biggest stoushes in New Zealand he
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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