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
Spinal cord injury’s cruel irony: Loss of function, influx of pain
Spinal cord injury’s cruel irony: Loss of function, influx of pain

Zahra Shahtahmasebi asked how people live with chronic pain after spinal injury, and what the health system is doing, to or failing to do, to help
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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