Suburban doc's legacy - new systems, old-fashioned values

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Suburban doc's legacy - new systems, old-fashioned values

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Virginia McMillan reports on the retirement of a Wellington GP who values close bonds with patients and sees no conflict between this and the health care home of the future (Pictures by Dean Zillwood Allan)

Allan Cockburn reckons he could pop into any of his patients' homes, put his feet up and feel part of the family. It is what a GP gets for spending 44