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Time to declutter the doctor’s daily grind, push industries to do their bit

Jan White

Friday 20 July 2018, 02:38 PM

Sisyphus, whose punishment was to push a boulder uphill only to have it roll back down again

NZMA GP COUNCIL

Long hours and bullying are among the reasons cited for doctors being stressed, but these are nothing new, writes Jan White. So why are doctors now more prone to burnout?

Doctor burnout is never far from the surface in any discussion about the state of medicine today. According to an editorial in the Irish Medical Jo

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How to Treat

Prostate cancer consultations are common in primary care and there is no one approach to testing and treatment that fits all patients. Urologist Simon van Rij discusses the key considerations and options for personalised care, appropriate investigation and treatment

Wednesday 11 September 2024, 12:45 AM