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Tributes for GP killed in NZ terrorist attack

19th March 2019
A rural GP killed in the New Zealand mosque shootings is being remembered as a beloved and dedicated servant of his…
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Dr Amjad Hamid
Medical Observer Opinion

Kiwi doctors at loggerheads as med student vies for leadership

7th April 2017
Doctors in New Zealand are at loggerheads over the future leadership of the country’s medical association.And it’s all…
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Medical Observer Opinion

Earthquake means aspiring NZ GPs will get another chance to sit a crucial test

12th December 2016
ASPIRING NEW ZEALAND GPs who failed a critical exam in the wake of a 7.8 magnitude earthquake last month will have the…
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Smart Practice

Obstetrician sanctioned over hospital stillbirth

19th October 2016
A NEW ZEALAND obstetrician has been found guilty of professional misconduct for failing to respond and communicate properly…
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Smart Practice

GP loses privacy case over recorded work phonecalls

26th September 2016
A NEW ZEALAND locum GP who claimed her employers had breached her privacy by recording her work phone calls has had her…
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Specialist Updates Sexual and Reproductive Health

Meningococcal B vax shown to protect against gonorrhoea

12th September 2016
THE MeNZB vaccine of the mid 2000s offers protection against gonorrhoea, University of Auckland researchers have found.A…
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Smart Practice

GP sanctioned for failing to follow-up cancer red flags

31st August 2016
A NEW ZEALAND GP has been sanctioned after failing to pick up recent-onset dysphagia and unexplained weight loss in a 58…
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