Vol 52, No 4 - July/Aug 2010

Table of Contents

CPD Editorial

In this CPD issue PDF
Gboyega Adebola Ogunbanjo 264

CPD

Healthy lifestyle interventions in general practice: Part 12: Lifestyle and depression PDF
E Wayne Derman, S Whitesman, M Dreyer, D N Patel, C Nossel, M P Schwellnus 271-275
A therapeutic approach to atopic eczema PDF
Paul Charles Potter 277-282
Infertility: an update for the family practitioner PDF
Thinus Frans Kruger, J P Van der Merwe 284-287
Assessment of patients with chronic pain PDF
Helgard P Meyer, P T Kenny 288-294
Nicotine-replacement therapy: a proven treatment for smoking cessation PDF
Noorzurani Md Haris Robson 298-303

Review Articles

Coronary artery disease: medical therapy PDF
James A Ker 305-306
Aphasia, an acquired language disorder PDF
Renata Schoeman, Gretha Van der Merwe 308-311

Guidelines

Updated guideline for the management of upper respiratory tract infections in South Africa: 2008 PDF
Editorial Office 312

Special Series

Integrative medicine and leaky gut syndrome PDF
Bernard Brom 314-316

Case studies

Mass hysteria among South African primary school learners in Kwa-Dukuza, KwaZulu-Natal PDF
Indiran Govender 318-321

InfoPOEMs

Lower PSA level after treatment for asymptomatic prostatitis does not reduce cancer risk, Lactobacillus prevents abx-related diarrhea in adults, not children, Internal=external monitoring in labor, Balance/neuromuscular training decreases sports injuries
Editorial Office 322-323

Editorials

To care, or not to care: is that not the question? PDF
Pierre JT De Villiers 325

Forum

Cold comfort for health care workers? Medico-ethical dilemmas facing a health care worker after occupational exposure to HIV PDF
T E Madiba, Caron L Jack, Yusouf A Vawda 327-331

Original Research

Suicide cases investigated at the state mortuary in Bloemfontein, 2003–2007 PDF
Karen Stark, Gina Joubert, Magdalena Struwig, Marinus Pretorius, Nak Van der Merwe, Henmar Botha, Jaco Kotzé, Daniel Krynauw 332-335
Factors and outcomes in primary care physician retention in rural areas PDF
Michael Glasser, Martin MacDowell, Matthew Hunsaker, B Salafsky, Kimberly Nielsen, Karen Peters, Mark Meurer 336-340
Primary health eye care: evaluation of the competence of medical students in performing fundoscopy with the direct ophthalmoscope PDF
Johannes Stephanus Van Velden, Colin Cook, Landon Myer, Nagib Du Toit 341-343
Misconceptions about diabetes mellitus among adult male attendees of primary health care centres in Eastern Saudi Arabia PDF
Amr Ahmed Sabra, Attia Zein Alabdeen Taha, Ahmed Gasim Al-Zubier, Nabil Yassin Al-Kurashi 344-349
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy, virologic failure and workload at the Rustenburg Provincial Hospital PDF
Nzapfurundi Otto Chabikuli, Douglas Okechukwu Datonye, Jean Nachega, Daniel Ansong 350-355
Emotional reactions of medical doctors and students following the loss of their patients at the Dr George Mukhari Hospital emergency unit, South Africa PDF
Tsego Masia, W J Basson, Gboyega Adebola Ogunbanjo 356-363

Correspondence

Touch and examine your patient PDF
Indiran Govender 364
A “Last Lecture” programme for medical schools and teaching hospitals PDF
Emmanuel Philip Laabes, Jabulile Sibeko, Robert Hayes Glew 364
Andrew Truscott PDF
David Whittaker 364
The healing power of stem cells: why we need rules PDF
Michael S Pepper 372

Regulars

Peripheralia: Lost in familiar surroundings PDF
Chris Ellis 372


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