Vol 103, No 2 (2013)

Table of Contents

Cover

Cover PDF
 

Contents

Contents PDF
  63-64

From the Editor

There are no schools for medical editors PDF HTML
J Seggie 65-66

Editor's choice

Editor's Choice PDF HTML
Janet Seggie 67

Correspondence

From the Editor PDF HTML
J Seggie 68
SAMJ gets new Editor-in-Chief PDF HTML
N Padayachee 68

Izindaba

Inconvenient truth or public health threat? PDF HTML
  69-71
MSF again paves the way with ART PDF HTML
  71-73
Creatively saving the tiniest of tots PDF HTML
  73-74

Obituaries

William Fraser Ross PDF HTML
David Williamson 75
Cobus van Graan PDF HTML
Eugene Marais 76

Book reviews

'Atlas of Anatomy' - A M Gilroy, B R MacPherson, L M Ross (ISBN: 978-1-60406-745-3) PDF HTML
Charles Slater 76
'Pearls and Pitfalls in Head and Neck Surgery: Practical Tips to Minimize Complications' - C R Cernea (2nd revised and extended edition; ISBN: 978-3-8055-9972-6) PDF HTML
Johan Fagan 76

Forum

The 2011 United Nations High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases: The Africa agenda calls for a 5-by-5 approach PDF HTML
G A Mensah, B M Mayosi 77-79
Recommendations pertaining to the use of viral vaccines: Influenza 2013 PDF HTML
Department of Health 80
'But it's just a spinal': Combating increasing rates of maternal death related to spinal anaesthesia PDF HTML
Z Farina, C Rout 81-82

Editorial

Counting the cost: The consequences of increased medical malpractice litigation in South Africa PDF HTML
J Malherbe 83-84

Research

Analysis of time to regulatory and ethical approval of SATVI TB vaccine trials in South Africa PDF HTML
H Geldenhuys, A Veldsman, M Tameris, A Luabeya, W Hanekom, H Mahomed, M Hatherill 85-89
Linking employee burnout to medical aid provider expenditure PDF HTML
L de Beer, J Pienaar, S Rothmann Jr 89-93
Learner-to-learner visual acuity screening: A solution for early identification of visual acuity disabilities PDF HTML
S P C Cook, S C Pasio 94-95
Prevalence of and risk factors for retinopathy of prematurity in a cohort of preterm infants treated exclusively with non-invasive ventilation in the first week after birth PDF HTML
S K van der Merwe, N Freeman, A Bekker, J Harvey, J Smith 96-100
Diagnosing Xpert MTB/RIF negative TB: Impact and cost of alternative algorithms for South Africa PDF HTML
K Schnippel, G Meyer-Rath, L Long, W S Stevens, I Sanne, S Rosen 101-106
Correlates of short- and long-term case fatality within an incident stroke population in Tanzania PDF HTML
R W Walker, A Jusabani, E Aris, W K Gray, F Mugusi, M Swai, K G Alberti, N Unwin 107-112
Childhood cancer in Côte d’Ivoire, 1995 - 2004 – challenges and hopes PDF HTML
J J A Yao, L Couitchere, Y Atimere, D Koné, R Azagoh-Kouadio, M S Oulai, D C Stefan 113-115

Guidelines

Guideline for the prevention, screening and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) PDF HTML
L Visser, R Singh, M Young, H Lewis, N McKerrow 116-125

CPD

CPD Questionnaire PDF