Table of Contents
Cover
Cover | |
Contents
Contents | |
90-91 |
From the Editor
Medicine and the humanities – doctors as artists | |
Janet Seggie | 92 |
Editor's choice
Editor's Choice | |
Janet Seggie | 93 |
Correspondence
A multidisciplinary approach to cardiac rehabilitation in SA | |
Luke William-John Sampson | 94 |
The effects of obesity, smoking, and excessive alcohol intake on healthcare expenditure in a comprehensive medical scheme | |
Stephen A Craven | 95 |
LCHF: Response to Drs Boyles and Wasserman | |
Timothy David Noakes | 95 |
LCHF: Response to Dr Evenepoel | |
Timothy David Noakes | 95-96 |
LCHF: Response to Dr Kapp | |
Timothy David Noakes | 96 |
Izindaba
Activists warn: Don't fall victim to our HIV successes | |
97-99 |
Obituaries
Louis Heyns | |
Robert Gie, Sharon Kling, Pierre Goussard | 100 |
Peter Jacobs | |
Matthew Seftel | 100-101 |
Walter Hift | |
Yackoob Kassim Seedat | 101 |
Eleanor Nash | |
Lynn Gillis | 101 |
Forum
Withholding or withdrawing treatment and palliative treatment hastening death: The real reason why doctors are not held legally liable for murder | |
David Jan McQuoid-Mason | 102-103 |
Strengthening pharmacovigilance in South Africa | |
Ushma Mehta, Mukesh Dheda, Gavin Steel, Marc Blockman, Augustin Ntilivamunda, Gary Maartens, Yogan Pillay, Karen Cohen | 104-106 |
Surgery and anaesthesia in art: The contribution of Dorothy Kay | |
P C Gordon, A R Reed | 107-109 |
The ‘medical humanities’ in health sciences education in South Africa | |
Steve Reid | 109-110 |
The intercalated BSc (Med) Honours/MB ChB and integrated MB ChB/PhD tracks at the University of Cape Town: Models for a national medical student research training programme | |
Arieh A Katz, Merle Futter, Bongani M Mayosi | 111-113 |
Editorial
Palliative care in chronic disease | |
Liz Gwyther | 114-115 |
A new mental health policy for South Africa | |
Dan J Stein | 115-116 |
Failing to numb the pain: The untreated epidemic | |
Richard A Powell, Lukas Radbruch, Faith N Mwangi-Powell, Jim Cleary, Nathan Cherny | 117-118 |
Research
Maintaining wellbeing for South Africans receiving ART: The burden of pain and symptoms is greater with longer ART exposure | |
Lindsay Farrant, Liz Gwyther, Natalya Dinat, Keletso Mmoledi, Ntombi Hatta, Richard Harding | 119-123 |
A 5-year analysis of the helicopter air mercy service in Richards Bay, South Africa | |
Patrick Andrew D'Andrea, Daniël Jacobus van Hoving, Darryl Wood, Wayne Patrick Smith | 124-126 |
The cost of harmful alcohol use in South Africa | |
Richard Gregory Matzopoulos, Sarah Truen, Brett Bowman, Joanne Corrigall | 127-132 |
Attitudes to organ donation among some urban South African populations remain unchanged: A cross-sectional study (1993 - 2013) | |
Harriet R Etheredge, Roseanne E Turner, Delawir Kahn | 133-137 |
A point-prevalence survey of public hospital inpatients with palliative care needs in Cape Town, South Africa | |
Lindi van Niekerk, Peter Johann Raubenheimer | 138-141 |
Continuing Medical Education
Vascular disease - everyone's problem | |
Greg Symons | 142 |
Anticoagulation: Where have we come from and where are we going? The evidence for and against novel anticoagulants | |
Greg Symons | 143-146 |
Chronic venous disorders | |
N Cloete | 147 |
Screening for peripheral arterial disease | |
B Natha | 148 |
Abstracts | |
B Farham | 149 |
Case Report: A young woman with weakness of the legs | |
P Mkoko, J Vallie | - |
CPD
CPD Questionnaire | |