South African Family Practice, Volume 52, Issue 4 (2010)

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South African Family Practice, Volume 52, Issue 4 (2010)

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In this CPD issue
Gboyega A Ogunbanjo (Associate editor)
Page: 264
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Healthy lifestyle interventions in general practice: Part 12: Lifestyle and depression
EW Derman MBChB, PhD(Sports and Exercise Medicine), FACSM, FFIMS, S Whitesman MBChB, M Dreyer, DN Patel MBBCh, MMed(Paeds), C Nossel MBBCh, MBA & MP Schwellnus MBBCh, MSc(Med) Sports Science, MD(Sports and Exercise Medicine), FACSM, FFIMS
Pages: 271-275
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Reviews

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A therapeutic approach to atopic eczema
PC Potter MD, FCP(SA), DCH(SA)
Pages: 277-282
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Infertility: an update for the family practitioner
TF Kruger MPharmMed, MMed(O&G), FCOG(SA), FRCOG, MD & JP Van der Merwe MMed(O&G), FCOG(SA)
Pages: 284-287
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Assessment of patients with chronic pain
HP Meyer & PT Kenny
Pages: 288-294
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Nicotine-replacement therapy: a proven treatment for smoking cessation
N Robson MBBS, MMed, PhD
Pages: 298-303
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Coronary artery disease: medical therapy
JA Ker MBChB, MMed(Int), MD
Pages: 305-306
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Aphasia, an acquired language disorder
R Schoeman MBChB, MSocSc, FCPsych, MMed & G Van der Merwe BRek, BComptHons
Pages: 308-311
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Summary: Antibiotic recommendations for upper respiratory tract infections
Page: 312
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Integrative medicine and leaky gut syndrome
B Brom (Private Practitioner) MBChB, CEDH (Homeopathy, France), Dip Acup (Singapore)
Pages: 314-316
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Mass hysteria among South African primary school learners in Kwa-Dukuza, KwaZulu-Natal
I Govender MBBCh, MBA, FCFP, MMed, Dip HIV/AIDS, DOH
Pages: 318-321
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Editorials

Editorial
To care, or not to care: is that not the question?
Pierre JT de Villiers (Editor-in-chief)
Page: 325
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Discussion
Cold comfort for health care workers? Medico-ethical dilemmas facing a health care worker after occupational exposure to HIV
TE Madiba MBChB, MMed, PhD, FCS(SA), FASCRS, PG Dip Intl Ethics, CL Jack BMedSci(Hons), LLM & YA Vawda BA, BProc, LLM
Pages: 327-331
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Suicide cases investigated at the state mortuary in Bloemfontein, 2003–2007
K Stark MBChB, MMed(Forensic Medicine), G Joubert BA, MSc, M Struwig MMedSc(Med Microbiol), M Pretorius, Merwe N Van der, H Botha, J Kotzé & D Krynauw
Pages: 332-335
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Factors and outcomes in primary care physician retention in rural areas
M Glasser PhD, M MacDowell DrPH, MBA, M Hunsaker (MD) , B Salafsky PhD, K Nielsen MPH, K Peters DrPH & M Meurer (MS)
Pages: 336-340
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Primary health eye care: evaluation of the competence of medical students in performing fundoscopy with the direct ophthalmoscope
JS Van Velden MBChB (Stell), DipOphth (SA), FCOphth (SA), MMED Ophth (UCT), C Cook MBChB (UCT), FCOphth (SA), FRCOphth, MPH (UCT), Du Toit N MBChB (UCT), DiOphth (SA), FRCS (Ed), FC Ophth (SA), MMED Ophth (UCT) & L Myer MBChB, PhD
Pages: 341-343
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Misconceptions about diabetes mellitus among adult male attendees of primary health care centres in Eastern Saudi Arabia
AA Sabra MBChB, MPH, DrPH (PHC), AZ Taha CABCM, AG Al-Zubier MRCP & NY Al-Kurashi FFCM
Pages: 344-349
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Adherence to antiretroviral therapy, virologic failure and workload at the Rustenburg Provincial Hospital
NO Chabikuli MBChB, MCFP, MFamMed, MSc, DO Datonye MBChB, MPH, MFamMed, J Nachega MD, PhD & D Ansong MBChB, MSc
Pages: 350-355
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Emotional reactions of medical doctors and students following the loss of their patients at the Dr George Mukhari Hospital emergency unit, South Africa
RT Masia MSc(Psychology), WJ Basson D Litt et Phil (Psychology) & GA Ogunbanjo FCFP(SA), MFamMed, FACRRM, FACTM, FAFP(SA)
Pages: 356-363
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Touch and examine your patient
I Govender MBBCh, MBA, FCFP, MMed, DipHIV/AIDS, DOH
Page: 364
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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A “Last Lecture” programme for medical schools and teaching hospitals
EP Laabes FWACP, J Sibeko BSc & RH Glew PhD
Page: 364
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Andrew Truscott
Dave Whittaker Rondebosch
Page: 364
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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The healing power of stem cells: why we need rules
Michael S. Pepper (Prof.)
Page: 365
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Lost in familiar surroundings
Chris Ellis (Family physician)
Page: 373
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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