Table of Contents
Cover
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Contents
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From the Editor
Euthanasia - no dignity in death without an ethos of respect for human life | PDF HTML |
Daniel J Ncayiyana | 334 |
Editor's choice
Editor's choice | PDF HTML |
JP van Niekerk | 335 |
Correspondence
Imprisonment and torture of doctors in Bahrain | PDF HTML |
Colin Lazarus | 336 |
SAMA speaks out about the victimisation of doctors in Bahrain | PDF HTML |
Mark Sonderup | 336 |
Legal imperatives for consent for children participating in research | PDF HTML |
Shan Naidoo | 336 |
Stem cell therapy and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | PDF HTML |
Franclo Henning, Jonathan Carr | 336 |
Hydatid cysts of the breast and parotid gland | PDF HTML |
Johlene du Plessis | 337 |
Izindaba
Silicosis - 10 000 gold miners getting set to sue | PDF HTML |
338-340 |
Ubuntu research values needed for Africa | PDF HTML |
341-343 |
‘Formulaic’ gender-abuse guidelines seldom followed | PDF HTML |
343-345 |
Govt steps up to stop corrosion of health research | PDF HTML |
345-346 |
Obituaries
Willem Abraham Cronjé | PDF HTML |
Christian Martin Kruger | 346 |
Forum
Hospital-acquired infections - when are hospitals legally liable? | PDF HTML |
David McQuoid-Mason | 353-354 |
Editorial
A community officer's perspective of a rural hospital in KwaZulu-Natal | PDF HTML |
Rubeshan Perumal, Nesri Padayatchi | 355 |
Research
Dermatological manifestations of measles infection in hospitalised paediatric patients observed in the 2009 - 2011 Western Cape epidemic | PDF HTML |
Bianca Tod, Henri Carrara, Michael Levin, Gail Todd | 356-359 |
Delay in commencing treatment for MDR TB at a specialised TB treatment centre in KwaZulu-Natal | PDF HTML |
R Narasimooloo, A Ross | 360-362 |
Aminoglycoside-induced hearing loss in HIV-positive and HIV-negative multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients | PDF HTML |
Tashneem Harris, Soraya Bardien, H Simon Schaaf, Lucretia Petersen, Greetje de Jong, Johannes J Fagan | 363-366 |
Fresh-frozen plasma use in a South African tertiary hospital | PDF HTML |
Adele Visser, Annelize Geldenhuys, Samantha du Preez, Annemarie van de Vyver | 366-367 |
Helicobacter pylori eradication: A randomised comparative trial of 7-day versus 14-day triple therapy | PDF HTML |
Ahmed Sokwala, Mahesh V Shah, Smita Devani, Gerald Yonga | 368-371 |
Suicidal ideation and attempt among South African medical students | PDF HTML |
L van Niekerk, L Scribante, P J Raubenheimer | 372-373 |
A randomised controlled trial on suture materials for skin closure at caesarean section: Do wound infection rates differ? | PDF HTML |
A Chunder, J Devjee, S M Khedun, J Moodley, T Esterhuizen | 374-376 |
CPD
CPD Questionnaire | |
383 |
Centenary of the UCT Faculty of Health Sciences
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Centenary of the UCT Faculty of Health Sciences - Special SAMJ Edition | 384-387 |
Preface: SAMJ UCT Centenary Edition | PDF HTML |
Janet Seggie | 388 |
UCT@100.great! | PDF HTML |
JP van Niekerk | 389 |
100 years of UCT’s Faculty of Health Sciences | PDF HTML |
Marian Jacobs | 390 |
Contributions of the University of Cape Town to medical science in the first 100 years: Personal reflections | PDF HTML |
Stuart Saunders | 391-393 |
UCT’s Medical Faculty and Groote Schuur Hospital | PDF HTML |
Hannah-Reeve Sanders, Jocelyne Kane-Berman | 394-395 |
The place and the person: Named buildings, rooms and places on the campus of the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town | PDF HTML |
David M Dent, Gonda Perez | 396-399 |
The Students’ Health and Welfare Centres Organisation (SHAWCO) of the University of Cape Town: A review of the past 69 years | PDF HTML |
David Mordechai Favara, Simon Carl Mendelsohn | 400-402 |
Health activism in Cape Town: A case study of the Health Workers Society | PDF HTML |
W Pick, J W B Claassen, C A le Grange, G D Hussey | 403-305 |
From medical manners to moral reasoning: an historical overview of bioethics in the University of Cape Town’s Faculty of Health Sciences | PDF HTML |
Solomon R Benatar, David Benatar | 406-408 |
Our surgical heritage: the role of the Department of Paediatric Surgery in the development of paediatric surgery in Cape Town, in Africa, and around the world | PDF HTML |
Heinz Rode, Alastair J W Millar | 409-411 |
The state and future of research at the University of Cape Town’s Faculty of Health Sciences | PDF HTML |
Gregory Hussey, Anthony Hawkridge | 412-414 |
Anaesthesia – what has the University of Cape Town contributed? | PDF HTML |
Jennifer M Thomas, Anthony R Reed, Peter C Gordon, Robert A Dyer, Michael F James | 415-418 |
The gynaecological subspecialties: advances in women’s health | PDF HTML |
Zephne M van der Spuy, Silke J Dyer, Stephen T Jeffery, Lynette A Denny | 419-421 |
Fifty years of porphyria at the University of Cape Town | PDF HTML |
Peter N Meissner, Anne V Corrigall, Richard J Hift | 422-426 |
From the pursuit of excellence to the quest for significance: Promotion of a Childsafe South Africa | PDF HTML |
A B van As, Alastair J W Millar | 427-428 |
UCT taught me how to challenge beliefs | PDF HTML |
Timothy David Noakes | 430-432 |
A rural perspective: four stories | PDF HTML |
Jennifer Nash, Alwyn Rapatsa, Steve Reid, Ben Gaunt | 433-434 |
The UCT Surgical Society - a society on the cutting edge | PDF HTML |
Astrid Leusink, Ross Hoffman | 436-437 |
SATVI - after 10 years closing in on a new and better vaccine to prevent tuberculosis | PDF HTML |
Willem A Hanekom, Anthony Hawkridge, Hassan Mahomed, Thomas J Scriba, Michele Tameris, Jane Hughes, Mark Hatherill, Cheryl L Day, Gregory D Hussey | 438-441 |
From comprehensive medicine to public health at the University of Cape Town: a 40-year journey | PDF HTML |
M Hoffman, D Coetzee, R Hodes, L London | 442-445 |
UCT’s contribution to medical genetics in Africa - from the past into the future | PDF HTML |
Peter Beighton, Karen Fieggen, Ambroise Wonkam, Raj Ramesar, Jacquie Greenberg | 446-448 |
No health without mental health: Establishing psychiatry as a major discipline in an African Faculty of Health Sciences | PDF HTML |
Lynn Gillis, Brian A Robertson, Tuviah Zabow, Dan J Stein | 449-451 |
South African HIV-1 vaccine candidates – the journey from the bench to clinical trials | PDF HTML |
Anna-Lise Williamson, Ed Rybicki, Enid Shephard, Glenda Gray, Linda-Gail Bekker, Katrina Downing, Carolyn Williamson | 452-455 |
Biomedical engineering at UCT – challenges and opportunities | PDF HTML |
Tania S Douglas | 456 |
Approaches to target identification and validation for tuberculosis drug discovery: a UCT perspective | PDF HTML |
Digby F Warner, Valerie Mizrahi | 457-460 |
Shedding the load of hypertension: The proteolytic processing of angiotensin-converting enzyme | |
Mario R W Ehlers, Kerry Gordon, Sylva L U Schwager, Edward D Sturrock | 461-464 |
Haematological complications of HIV Infection | PDF HTML |
Jessica Opie | 465-468 |
Masithethe: Speech and language development and difficulties in isiXhosa | PDF HTML |
Michelle Pascoe, Mantoa Smouse | 469-471 |
Herpetic ulcer of the eyelids in an immunocompromised patient | PDF HTML |
Nagib Du Toit, Junet Van der Merwe | 472-473 |
The complexity of HIV vasculopathy | PDF HTML |
Alan Stanley, Sally Candy, Candyce Levin, Jeannine M Heckmann | 474-476 |
Health Sciences undergraduate education at UCT: A story of transformation | PDF HTML |
Nadia Hartman, Harsha Kathard, Gonda Perez, Steve Reid, James Irlam, Geney Gunston, Vicki Janse van Rensburg, Vanessa Burch, Madeleine Duncan, Derek Hellenberg, Ian Van Rooyen, Mantoa Smouse, Cynthia Sikakane, Elmi Badenhorst, Busayo Ige | 477-480 |
Polyglutamine disease: from pathogenesis to therapy | PDF HTML |
Lauren M Watson, Janine Scholefield, L Jacquie Greenberg, Matthew JA Wood | 481-484 |
Improving poisoning diagnosis and surveillance of street pesticides | PDF HTML |
Hanna-Andrea Rother | 485-488 |
What healthcare financing changes are needed to reach universal coverage in South Africa? | PDF HTML |
Diane McIntyre | 489-490 |
Cardioprotection from metabolism to molecules to certainties | PDF HTML |
Lionel H Opie | 491-492 |
Inflammatory pathways in cervical cancer – the UCT contribution | PDF HTML |
Kurt Jason Sales, Arieh Anthony Katz | 493-496 |
Renal transplantation between HIV-positive donors and recipients justified | PDF HTML |
Elmi Muller, Zunaid Barday, Marc Mendelson, Delawir Kahn | 497-498 |
The prevalence and burden of pain and other symptoms among South Africans attending highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) clinics | PDF HTML |
Lindsay Farrant, Liz Gwyther, Natalya Dinat, Keletso Mmoledi, Ntombi Hatta, Richard Harding | 499-500 |
Remote sensing of HIV care programmes using centrally collected laboratory results: Can we monitor ART programme effectiveness? | PDF HTML |
Carl Morrow, Alison Munro, Marisa Wilke, Ruth Stark, Robin Wood | 501-505 |
Burden of antituberculosis and antiretroviral drug-induced liver injury at a secondary hospital in South Africa | PDF HTML |
Charlotte Schutz, Zahiera Ismail, Charles John Proxenos, Suzaan Marais, Rosie Burton, Chris Kenyon, Gary Maartens, Robert J Wilkinson, Graeme Meintjes | 506-511 |
Immunological characterisation of an unmasking TB-IRIS case | |
Katalin A Wilkinson, Graeme Meintjes, Ronnett Seldon, Rene Goliath, Robert John Wilkinson | 512-517 |
Advances in childhood tuberculosis – contributions from the University of Cape Town | PDF HTML |
Heather J Zar, Brian Eley, Mark P Nicol, Anthony Figaji, Anthony Hawkridge | 518-521 |
The effect of physiological concentrations of bile acids on in vitro growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis | PDF HTML |
David Epstein, Kiki Mistry, Andrew Whitelaw, Gill Watermeyer, Keith Pettengell | 522-524 |
Complement component C5 and C6 mutation screening indicated in meningococcal disease in South Africa | PDF HTML |
E P Owen, F Leisegang, A Whitelaw, J Simpson, S Baker, R Würzner, P Potter, A Orren | 525-527 |
The role of the Infectious Diseases unit at Groote Schuur Hospital in addressing South Africa’s greatest burden of disease | PDF HTML |
Mishal Pandie, Helen van der Plas, Gary Maartens, Marc Mendelson | 528-531 |
The characteristics of juvenile myasthenia gravis among South Africans | PDF HTML |
Jeannine M Heckmann, Perrin Hansen, Ronald Van Toorn, Elsabeth Lubbe, Elmarie Janse van Rensburg, Jo M Wilmshurst | 532-536 |
Phaco-emulsification versus manual small-incision cataract surgery in South Africa | PDF HTML |
Colin Cook, Henri Carrara, Landon Myer | 537-540 |
Early outcomes of thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke in a South African tertiary care centre | |
Sean Wasserman, Alan Bryer | 541-544 |
Functioning at 6 months post stroke following discharge from inpatient rehabilitation | PDF HTML |
Susan Rouillard, Willy De Weerdt, Liesbet De Wit, Jennifer Jelsma | 545-548 |
Twelve-month outcomes of patients admitted to the acute general medical service at Groote Schuur Hospital | PDF HTML |
H Stuart-Clark, N Vorajee, S Zuma, L van Niekerk, V Burch, P Raubenheimer, J G Peter | 549-553 |
Outcome in decompensated alcoholic cirrhotic patients with acute variceal bleeding | PDF HTML |
Jake E J Krige, Urda K Kotze, Rauf Sayed, Sean Burmeister, Marc Bernon, Galya Chinnery | 554-557 |
Treatment of carcinoma of the anal canal at Groote Schuur Hospital | PDF HTML |
B Robertson, L Shepherd, R P Abratt, A Hunter, P Goldberg | 559-561 |
Diagnosing breast cancer: an opportunity for innovative engineering | PDF HTML |
Christopher L Vaughan, Michael D Evans | 562-564 |
Lowering the alcohol content of red wine does not alter its cardioprotective properties | PDF HTML |
Kim Lamont, Dee Blackhurst, Zulfah Albertyn, David Marais, Sandrine Lecour | 565-567 |
Trauma and violence in the Later Stone Age of southern Africa | PDF HTML |
Alan G Morris | 568-570 |
Low acceptability of medical male circumcision as an HIV/AIDS prevention intervention within a South African community that practises traditional circumcision | PDF HTML |
Daniella Mark, Keren Middelkoop, Samantha Black, Surita Roux, Llewellyn Fleurs, Robin Wood, Linda-Gail Bekker | 571-573 |
Racial discrimination: Experiences of black medical school alumni at the University of Cape Town, 1945 - 1994 | PDF HTML |
A M Perez, N Ahmed, L London | 574-577 |
Access to livelihood assets among youth with and without disabilities in South Africa: Implications for health professional education | PDF HTML |
Theresa Lorenzo, Jane Murray Cramm | 578-581 |
Infant-parent psychotherapy at primary care level: Establishment of a service | PDF HTML |
Astrid Berg | 582-584 |