South African Family Practice, Volume 52, Issue 2 (2010)

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South African Family Practice, Volume 52, Issue 2 (2010)

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Article
In this CPD issue
Gboyega A Ogunbanjo (Professor) (Associate editor—SA Family Practice)
Page: 83
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Pradaxa™ (dabigatran etexilate), a new oral anticoagulant from Boehringer Ingelheim, has been approved for use in South Africa in primary prevention of venous thromboembolic events in adults after elective total hip or knee replacement surgery
Pages: 85-86
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
CitationforPradaxa™ (dabigatran etexilate), a new oral anticoagulant from Boehringer Ingelheim, has been approved for use in South Africa in primary prevention of venous thromboembolic events in adults after elective total hip or knee replacement surgery | PDF (574.9 KB)
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Pages: 87-89
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Healthy lifestyle interventions in general practice Part 10: Lifestyle and arthritic conditions—Osteoarthritis
MP Schwellnus MBBCh, MSc(Med) Sports Science, MD(Sports and Exercise Medicine), FACSM, FFIMS, DN Patel MBBCh, MMed(Paeds), C Nossel MBBCh, MBA, M Dreyer BSc(Hons Sports Science), BSc(Hons Dietetics), S Whitesman MBChB & EW Derman MBChB, PhD(Sports and Exercise Medicine), FACSM, FFIMS
Pages: 91-97
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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The pharmacology of anxiolytics
K Outhoff MBChB, MFPM
Pages: 99-105
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Hypertriglyceridaemia: Aetiology, complications and management
DJ Blom MBChB(UCT), FCP(SA), MMed(UCT), PhD(UCT)
Pages: 107-113
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Hyperuricaemia and gout: A review
A Kopke NRF/DST intern, BSc Hons Pharmacology & OBW Greeff MBChB, FCFP(SA), MPharmMed, FFPM(RCP), MD
Pages: 114-120
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Mouthwash: A review for South African health care workers
AW Van Zyl BChD, MChD (OMP)(Stell) & WFP Van Heerden BChD, MChD (Oral Path)(Pret), FC Path (SA) Oral Path, PhD, DSc
Pages: 121-127
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Reviews

Review
Resting heart rate and cardiovascular events: risk factor or risk marker?
JA Ker MBChB, MMed(Int), MD
Pages: 128-129
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Original Articles

Article
Primed to fight for your immunity
Page: 132
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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A case of granulomatous rosacea
D O'Mahony MBBCh, DCH, DTM&H, DPH, DipMIDCOG(SA), FRCGP & L Banach MD, PhD, MIAC
Page: 133
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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InfoPOEMs
Page: 134
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Editorials

Editorial
Testing, treating, and preventing
Pierre JT de Villiers (Editor-in-chief)
Page: 136
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Original Articles

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Identification of sources from which doctors in the private sector obtain information on HIV and AIDS
P Naidoo MMedSci(Pharmacology), CC Jinabhai MD & M Taylor PhD
Pages: 137-141
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Knowledge of and misconceptions about the spread and prevention of HIV infection among older urban women attending the Tshwane District Hospital, South Africa
W Rauf BSc, MBBS, DipPEC(SA), MMed(Fam Med)(UP), AMCEM(SA), S Hitchcock MBChB, MPraxMed(UP), MPhil(Pall Med)(UCT), A Rauf MBBS, FRCS(Ire), HDipS(SA), FRCS(Glasg) & PJ Becker MSc(Pret), PhD(UNISA)
Pages: 142-148
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Will graduating medical students prefer to practise in rural communities?
JM Van Wyk PhD (Ed), SS Naidoo MFamMed, FCFP & TM Esterhuizen MSc (Epi)
Pages: 149-153
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of adolescents in relation to STIs, pregnancy, contraceptive utilization and substance abuse in the Mhlakulo region, Eastern Cape
A Bana MBChB student, VG Bhat MD, X Godlwana MBChB student, S Libazi MBChB student, Y Maholwana MBChB student, N Marafungana MBChB student, K Mona MBChB student, AM Mbonisweni MBChB student, N Mbulawa MBChB student, J Mofuka MBChB student, NA Mohlajoa MBChB student, NN Nondula MBChB student, Y Qubekile MBChB student & B Ramnaran MBChB student
Pages: 154-158
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Immune evaluation of HIV-infected and noninfected pre-eclamptics
K Naidoo MMedSci, BSX Pupuma MBChB, FCOG & J Moodley FRCOG, FCOG, MD
Pages: 159-160
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Complementary and alternative medicine for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: An Eastern Cape study
S Snyman BPharm, MSc & I Truter DCom, BPharm, MSc, PhD
Pages: 161-162
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Eulogies

Obituary
Obituary: Dr Andrew Truscott (1946–2009)
Ian Couper
Page: 163
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Letters

Letter
Letter: Regaining Perspective on Stem Cells
Michael S. Pepper
Page: 164
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Letter: An observational trial: Patient profile of users of Secomet V®
CEJ Van Rensburg BSc (Agric), MSc (Immunology), PhD (Immunology), JJ Gandy BSc, BSc (Hon), MSc (Pharmacology) & JR Snyman MBChB, MPharmMed, MD (Pharmacology)
Page: 165
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Original Articles

Article
Significant increase in constipation may affect the growth, development and well-being of children
Page: 167
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Semiotics in the medical consultation
Chris Ellis (Dr)
Page: 168
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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