Otolaryngologist, head and neck surgeon Francis T. Hall discusses the evaluation of thyroid nodules, which primarily aims to determine the likelihood of malignancy. He then reviews the treatment of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer, including recent advances in management
A pathway to care for New Zealand veterans with pain and distress
A pathway to care for New Zealand veterans with pain and distress

Occupational health expert David McBride examines recent and emerging research into the physical and mental health of New Zealand veterans
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