Understanding when medical students and doctors make choices about their future medical career is of importance to universities
Although there have been numerous cases of this disease successfully treated of late years, the suddenness of onset, the urgent need of treatment, and the high mortality give a more than ordinary interest to the case.
We thank Dr Kelly for his interest in our paper on health effects of radiofrequency fields
The Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) ensures the high quality of cardiac care across Australasia
E-cigarette or electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) heat e-liquids that contain compounds including nicotine
This small paperback book is an account of where New Zealand public health is today.
Orf virus disease is an uncommonly diagnosed contagious cutaneous zoonotic viral infection predominantly affecting the epidermis.
Glucosamine is widely used by subjects with osteoarthritis and joint pain in the belief that it mitigates symptoms. Whether it is effective is debatable.
Thyroid nodules are the most common reason for presentation to an endocrine surgeon.
All four-year-olds in New Zealand are offered a B4 School Check—a health and development check which aims to identify and address any concerns before children start school
As a concerned general practitioner of 38 years standing, I have been following the ongoing debate about the potential harm to patients of both existing non-ionising radiofrequency radiation (RFR)
The Waitangi Tribunal’s Inquiry into Health Services and Outcomes WAI2575 is underway and includes claims related to cancer outcomes for Māori.
A 77-year-old woman receiving antibiotic treatment for a recent group-B streptococcal bacteraemia was admitted with subacute bilateral cerebellar infarctions and dyspnoea.
The first-generation drug eluting stents (DES) were first introduced in 2002.
The recent Cancer Care at a Crossroads conference, jointly convened by the University of Otago and Cancer Society of New Zealand
Influenza is a significant illness worldwide estimated to result in between 250,000–500,000 deaths annually.
We commend Wilson and Abbott on their paper highlighting the projected burden of knee osteoarthritis in New Zealand.1 Their projections are worrying and match our previous findings.