Table of Contents
Cover
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Contents
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1-2 |
From the Editor
The health of mine(r)s | PDF HTML |
J P de V van Niekerk | 3-4 |
Editor's choice
Editor's Choice | PDF HTML |
Janet Seggie | 5 |
Correspondence
Stem cells on South African shores: Proposed guidelines for comprehensive informed consent | PDF HTML |
Jacquie L Greenberg, Danielle Claire Smith, Anne Pope | 6 |
Poor maternal outcomes | PDF HTML |
Jonathan Victor Larsen | 6 |
Can a new paediatric subspecialty improve child health in South Africa? | PDF HTML |
Edmund Mxolisi Mankazana | 7 |
When will we escape from the medical funding industry's 'spin'? | PDF HTML |
Leon Groenveld | 7 |
Izindaba
‘Pioneer’ Paarl neuro sets alarm bells ringing | PDF HTML |
8-9 |
No ‘walk in the park’ – new social compact | PDF HTML |
10-11 |
Flesh rendered ‘immortal’ – Body Worlds hits Cape Town | PDF HTML |
12-13 |
Karabus trial – a cautionary tale | PDF HTML |
13-14 |
Lack of clinical notes angered UAE judge in Karabus case | PDF HTML |
14-15 |
Forum
A New Class of Stem Cells in South Africa: Introducing Induced Pluripotent Stem cells (iPS cells) | PDF HTML |
Robea Ballo, L Jacquie Greenberg, Susan H Kidson | 16-17 |
Stem cell transplantation: A collegial conversation | PDF HTML |
Chris Bateman | 18-20 |
Effectively addressing the health needs of South Africa’s population: The role of health professions education in the 21st century | PDF HTML |
Barend Bernardus van Heerden | 21-22 |
Re-launch of the South African Society of Medical Managers (previously known as the Medical Administrators Group) | PDF HTML |
Lilian Dudley, Tiego Ephraim Selebano, Rita Nathan, Ria Kirsten, Paul Ciapparelli, Mabatho Ntomb’zikhona Mutshekwane, Debashis Basu | 23 |
Editorial
Containing costs in the era of National Health Insurance - the need for and importance of demand management in laboratory medicine | PDF HTML |
Tahir S Pillay | 24 |
Research
Professionalism in the intimate examination: How healthcare practitioners feel about having chaperones present during an intimate consultation and examination | PDF HTML |
Yolande Guidozzi, Jillian Gardner, Ames Dhai | 25-27 |
Medical inpatient mortality at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, 2002-2009 | PDF HTML |
Landon Myer, Emilee Smith, Bongani M Mayosi | 28-31 |
Misdiagnosis of tuberculosis in patients with lymphoma | PDF HTML |
Bhamini Puvaneswaran, Bonga Shoba | 32-33 |
Incidence of cytological abnormalities within 24 months of a normal cervical smear in Soweto, South Africa | PDF HTML |
Yasmin Adam, James Alasdair McIntyre, Guy de Bruyn | 34-39 |
The burden of deliberate self-harm on the critical care unit of a peri-urban referral hospital in the Eastern Cape: A 5-year review of 419 patients | PDF HTML |
David Mordechai Favara | 40-43 |
Comparison of HTLV-associated myelopathy (HAM) in HIV-positive and HIV-negative patients at a tertiary South African hospital | PDF HTML |
Clara Maria Schutte, T Townsend, R van Coller, S Olorunju | 43-46 |
Late termination of pregnancy by intracardiac potassium chloride injection: 5 years' experience at a tertiary referral centre | PDF HTML |
L Govender, J Moodley | 47-51 |
Guidelines
Guideline for office spirometry in adults, 2012 | PDF HTML |
Coenraad Frederik N Koegelenberg, Francois Swart, Elvis Malcolm Irusen | 52-62 |
CPD
CPD Questionnaire | |