Vol 96, No 5 (2006)

Table of Contents

News PDF
Jonathan Spencer Jones 388

From the Editor

Debunking medical education PDF
J P de V van Niekerk 369

Editors choice

Editor's Choice PDF
J P de V van Niekerk 371

Correspondence

Profile of faculty Forum presentations, Faculty of health Sciences, University of the Free State PDF
G Joubert, H S Cronje 374
Pott's puffy tumor - the tip of an iceberg PDF
H Boodhoo, V Karan 376

Izindaba

Surgeon acquitted after 'six years of hell' PDF
Chris Bateman 378
Illegal addiction treatment centres 'mushrooming' PDF
Chris Bateman 379
Taking uBhejane by the horn(s) PDF
Chris Bateman 382
'Step down, face probe' - MDPB tells Padayachee PDF
Chris Bateman 387

Forum

Leucocyte depletion of bllod components - guidelines of the Blood Transfusion Services of South Africa PDF
Arthur Bird, Robert Crookes 395
Ward rounds - bedside or conference room? PDF
H L Chauke, R C Pattinson 398
The white coat in clinical practice - the debate rages on! Final year medical students' views PDF
Michelle McLean, Soornarain S Naidoo 402
Anyone for porridge? PDF
Robert-Ian Caldwell 406
Popliteal advertitial disease in a triathlete - a case report PDF
S E Verkuijl, R V P de Villiers, D Revelas, D Pantanowitz 410
Mixed Bag PDF
Bridget Farham 414

Obituaries

Victor Leslie Asherson PDF
Ronald A Asherson 416
Margaret Pelo Chuene PDF
Professor K P Mokhobo

Editorial

Leaving the party - withdrawal of South African essential medicines PDF
S E Wilmshurst, Marc Blockman, Andrew Argent, et al 420
Policy and decision making by blood transfusion services in South Africa PDF
Anthony Heyns 421
The power of patient-side teaching - still of benefit to student and patient PDF
Janet Seggie, Vanessa Burch 424

Scientific letters

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate values in active tuberculosis with and without HIV co-infection PDF
I S Ukpe, L Southern 427

Original articles

Formative assessment promotes learning in undergraduate clinical clerkships PDF
V C Burch, J L Seggie, N E Gary 430
Fear of sexually transmitted disease among women with male migrant partners - relationship to oscillatory migration pattern and risk-avoidance behavior PDF
Gail D Hughes, Catherine Hoyo, Thandi R Puoane 434
Obesity and overweight in South African primary school children - the health of the Nation study PDF
M E G Armstrong, M I Lambert, K A Sharwood, E V Lambert 439

Abstracts

Dermatology 2006 PDF
Annual Congress of the Dermatological Society of South Africa, 24-27 May 2006 446


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