Volume 30, Number 3, June 2003

Volume 30, No. 3, June 2003

NZFP June 2003

NZFP June 2003

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CONTENTS

Unity, teamwork and COPD

General Practice and the quest for unity
Jill McIlraith

A united approach to COPD management
Graham McGeoch

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - issues in primary care
David Price

Opinion and Comment

Editorial: Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters
Tony Townsend

Readers Write

Outlook
News & Events from the RNZCGP

Swamp Rat

Original Scientific Papers

The importance of continuity care in emerging primary health care organisations
Steven Lillis

Measuring physical activity in primary health care research: Validity and reliability of two questionnaires
C Raina Elley, Ngaire M Kerse, Boyd Swinburn, Bruce Arroll & Elizabeth Robinson

The Dunedin RNZCGP Research Unit Computer Research Network: an update to 2003 and beyond
Jason Hall and Isobel R Martin

Continuing Medical Education

COPD: Definition, epidemiology and diagnosis
G Ian Town

Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Peter Martin

Anti microbial resistance: we are losing the war
Sasha Jacksic

Fractures of the upper extremity
Geoffrey Horne

POEMs - Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters

Cochrane Corner: Antibiotics for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Bruce Arroll

Issues

Community-based opioid detoxification - future roles for GPs?
Nimeshan Geevasinga, Helen J Moriarty and Geoffrey M Robinson

Singing the praises of Occupational Therapy
Robyn Stent

Coronors Column

WONCA Europe2002/RCGP 50th Jubilee Conference
Faye P Clark

Journal Review Service

Journal Review Service: Continuing Medical Education from the Goodfellow Unit