Table of Contents
Cover
Cover | |
Contents
Contents | |
349,351 |
From the Editor
Media freedom – journal challenges | |
J P van Niekerk | 353,355 |
Editor's choice
Editor's Choice | |
J P van Niekerk | 356 |
Correspondence
Harm reduction: More than just side-effects | |
Albertus van Eeden | 358,359 |
Izindaba
Corruption busting: a real health threat | |
360,362 |
Stillbirths – an invisible earthquake | |
364,366 |
Cutting edge telemedicine venture freezes as official bodies frown | |
368,372 |
Helping comrades over the social upliftment line | |
374,376 |
Forum
How different are the costs and consequences of delayed versus immediate HIV treatment? | |
Alex Welte, John Hargrove, Wim Delva, Brian Williams, Tienie Stander | 377-379 |
Tuberculous lymphadenitis and Horner’s syndrome | |
Robert Freercks, Mark W Sonderup | 381-382 |
Breaking bad news - ethical dilemmas for doctors attending to Jewish patients | |
Maurice Silbert | 382-383 |
The ancient use of faience in paediatric illness | |
R J Bittle, C C Bittle | 384-385 |
Obituaries
Ramesh Chhotu Bhikha | |
Marian Jacobs, Bryan Kies | 386 |
John Hansen | |
Sven, Rob and Tony Hensen | 386 |
Editorial
Dilated cardiomyopathy and potentially deadly digoxin | |
Lionel H Opie | 388,390 |
Scientific letters
Investigating the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of surface and underground mine workers at a South African platinum mine | |
Margaret S Westaway, Phillimon N Mosaka | 392 |
Original articles
Frequency and clinical genetics of familial dilated cardiomyopathy in Cape Town: Implications for the evaluation of patients with unexplained cardiomyopathy | |
Ntobeko B A Ntusi, Ambroise Wonkam, Gasnat Shaboodien, Motasim Badri, Bongani M Mayosi | 394-398 |
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of familial and idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy in Cape Town: A comparative study of 120 cases followed up over 14 years | |
Ntobeko B A Ntusi, Motasim Badri, Freedom Gumedze, Ambroise Wonkam, Bongani M Mayosi | 399-404 |
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome in adolescents: Four probable cases in the Western Cape | |
Terri Henderson | 405-407 |
Interruptions in payments for lay counsellors affects HIV testing at antenatal clinics in Johannesburg | |
Vivian Black, Courtenay Sprague, Matthew F Chersich | 407-408 |
Atherosclerotic lesions in the thoracic aorta: A South African anatomical and histological mortuary study | |
V Van Kets, L Liebenberg, H Wainwright, L Martin, G Gunston, R Alexander | 409-412 |
Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections at a tertiary hospital in Botswana | |
Hong Truong, Samir S Shah, Jonathan Ludmir, Ephraim O Twananana, Margaret Bafana, Sarah M Wood, Howard Moffat, Andrew P Steenhoff | 413-416 |
Negative association of MC3R variants with weight and blood pressure in Cape Town pupils aged 11 - 16 years | |
Yandiswa Y Yako, Boitumelo L Fanampe, Shafik M Hassan, Rajiv T Erasmus, Lize van der Merwe, Tandi E Matsha | 417-420 |
CPD
CPD Questionnaire | |