Vol 50, No 6 - November/December 2008

Table of Contents

CPD Editorial

CPD Editorial PDF
Gboyega A Ogunbanjo 05

CPD

Healthy Lifestyle Interventions in General Practice. Part 3: Lifestyle and Chronic Respiratory Disease PDF
Martin P Schwellnus, Deepak N Patel, Craig Nossel, Marieke Dreyer, Simon Whitesman, Wayne Derman 06
Common skin and mucosal disorders in HIV/AIDS PDF
H F Jordaan 14
Suicide and suicide risk factors: A literature review PDF
S M Masango, S T Rataemane, A A Motojesi 25
Concepts Concerning ‘Disease’ Causation, Control, and the current Cholera Outbreak in Zimbabwe PDF
D Knapp van Bogaert, G A Ogunbanjo 30

InfoPOEMs

Tetracyclines equally effective for acne vulgaris PDF
Info Poems 34

Editorials

Integrative Medicine: the Golden Opportunity for Family Medicine PDF
David P van Velden 39
Integrative Medicine and Family Practice PDF
Bernard Brom 40

Forum

Obtaining Consensus on Core Clinical Skills for Family Medicine Training PDF
Ian D Couper, Bob Mash 41

Original Research

Impact of Recent Evidence on Use of Hormone Therapy in the South African Private Sector (2001-2005) PDF
Susan H Podmore, Julia Botha, Andy Gray, Tonya Esterhuizen 42
Quality Improvement Cycles that Reduced Waiting Times at Tshwane District Hospital Emergency Department PDF
Waqar-un-Nisa Rauf, Julia J Blitz, Mimi M Geyser, Abdul A Rauf 43
Treatment for Substance Abuse in the 21st century: A South African Perspective PDF
Madhubala I Kasiram, Anwar Jeewa 44
The Management of Sexual Assault Victims at Odi District Hospital in the North West Province: How Can the Quality of Hospital Care be Improved? PDF
Christiane Changwa, Michael K Pather 45
Management and Profile of Rape Victims attending the Karl Bremer Rape Centre, PDF
Muideen Bello, Michael K Pather 46
The Prevalence and Reasons for Interruption of Antituberculosis Treatment by Patients at Mbekweni Health Centre in King Sabata Dalidyebo (KSD) District in the Eastern Cape Province. PDF
T R Kandel, K Mfenyana, J Chandia, P Yogeswaran 47

Scientific letters

Breast Cancer Profiles of Women Presenting with Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer at Universitas Hospital (Bloemfontein, South Africa) PDF
Puleng R Matatiele, Wilhelmina M J Van den Heever 48

Correspondence

Dumo Baqwa Award for Article on Domestic Violence PDF
Editorial Office 50
JM Mugambe Wins Award for Best Original Article by a Registrar PDF
Editorial Office 50
Primary Healthcare services: Are we walking the walk? PDF
Correspondence Letters
Family Medicine is Coming of Age in Sub-Saharan Africa PDF
Bob Mash 50
Primary Health Care Services: Are we walking the walk? PDF
Lushiku Nkombua 51
Trans Fats in Ischemic Heart Disease PDF
Walter Politzer 52
Definition of a Family Physician, for South African Family Practice. PDF
Marlene Wessels 54
Book Review: Conn's Current Therapy 2008 PDF
Michael Pather 54

Review Articles

Suicide and Suicide Risk Factors: a Review of Literature and Some Case Studies
S M Masango, S T Rataemane, A A Ayo Motojesi

Regulars

The biopsychospiritual model PDF
Chris Ellis 56

Press Releases

Handbook of HIV medicine PDF
Promotional Item 54


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