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Combined practice

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Combined practice

Dr Wendy Isbell of Christchurch is a general practitioner. What distinguishes her from most of her colleagues is her use of alternative therapies, such as homeopathy and flower essences, in her practice.

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Dr Wendy Rose Isbell

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Michael Belgrave, Primary health care – Challenges to GPs, late 20th century, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/31531/combined-practice (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Michael Belgrave, published 21 April 2011.