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
‘Things are not right in the system’ – a GP’s long quest for a fair deal
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‘Things are not right in the system’ – a GP’s long quest for a fair deal
Thursday 1 February 2018, 03:59 PM

Addiction medicine GP Graham Gulbransen’s next campaign is cannabis accessibility for patients. Photo: Peter Meecham
Deciding not to take no for an answer propelled Graham Gulbransen on a mission to improve access to funding for fellow GPs and patients. Cliff Taylor finds out what drove this year’s To Infinity and Beyond award winner to take on the health establishment
I was aware along the way that as a medical student and a doctor I was privileged and I had a voice, whereas others didn’t always, and it just seemed
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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