Pharmacist prescribers Linda Bryant and Leanne Te Karu discuss positive polypharmacy for heart failure. Current evidence shows the intensive implementation of four medications offers the greatest benefit to most patients with heart failure, with significant reductions in cardiovascular mortality, heart failure hospitalisations and all-cause mortality
Award-winning registrar home after medical adventures with a salsa twist
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Award-winning registrar home after medical adventures with a salsa twist
Tuesday 29 August 2017, 05:08 PM
Dunedin registrar Ingrid Crawford has seen a different kind of high need while on medical placements in South America
“Inspire. Invent. Interwine. Working together we can do great things” that was the theme of this year’s RNZCGP Conference for General Practice held last month in Dunedin. Liane Topham-Kindley, Fiona Thomas and Cliff Taylor continue the meeting coverage started in the 16 August issue of New Zealand Doctor
“A typical day involved packing a dug-out canoe with the essentials for running a clinic and heading out to remote communities, on islands 30 or 40 mi