Search Results - "van Niekerk, J.P. de V"
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Legal regulation of psychotropic drugs
Published in South African medical journal (01-10-2019)“…To the Editor: The war on drugs has demonstrably failed and has caused more harm than good, much like the prohibition era in the USA. Major issues have been…”
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Where have all the flowers gone?
Published in South African medical journal (01-05-2011)“…Paraphrasing the nostalgic and political folk song by Pete Seeger, embellished and sung by many other famous artists, South Africa can ask 'Where have all our…”
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Suffer little children
Published in South African medical journal (01-10-2010)“…'Suffer [let] little children, to come unto me, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven' are lyrics of a Stephen Foster song, and of much older song versions that…”
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Humans - a threat to humanity
Published in South African medical journal (01-03-2008)“…Humanity is but a blip on the time-scale of life on earth. But that blip is all that we have, and our present global course guarantees its extinction. What are…”
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Perpetual medical politics
Published in South African medical journal (01-10-2008)“…Barack Obama, in a rousing speech, accepted his nomination as the Democratic Party candidate for President of the USA, 45 years after Martin Luther King, Jr…”
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The virtues of doing nothing (dangerous)
Published in South African medical journal (01-08-2008)“…I signed my father out of hospital and took him back to his retirement home, as was his wish. Following a near-death event from which had recovered he was fine…”
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Dr James Barry: A Woman Ahead of Her Time, Michael du Preez and Jeremy Dronfield
Published in South African medical journal (01-03-2017)“…Dr James Barry, on dying, was discovered to be a woman. The transformation of the young woman, Margaret Bulkely, into a man – a disguise that she was able…”
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Emeritus Professor Sean Sellars, 1 November 1936 - 21 June 2019
Published in South African medical journal (01-09-2019)“…Sean Sellars, Emeritus Professor at the University of Cape Town, died on 21 June 2019 at the age of 82 in Cape Town, after a brief illness. He came from a…”
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The health of mine(r)s : from the editor
Published in South African medical journal (01-01-2013)“…South Africa is a developing country reliant on selling resources. Its financial health and the health of its citizens are massively dependent on and…”
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A swannish song? : editorial
Published in South African medical journal (01-09-2012)“…The phrase 'swan song' refers to a belief dating from ancient Greece that the swan is completely silent during its lifetime until the moment just before death,…”
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UCT@100.great! : editorial
Published in South African medical journal (01-06-2012)“…Great universities and great religions are among the most enduring of human institutions. The first medical school established in sub-Saharan Africa was at the…”
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Acute infective diarrhoea/gastroenteritis in infants
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Increasing proportion of MRSA in Botswana
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Wanted: anti-corruption torchbearers in health
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Dilated cardiomyopathy
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Immediate HIV treatment saves costs
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Musings on Mayosi as Dean
Published in South African medical journal (01-09-2018)“…The people wept. At the remarkable tribute to Bongani Mayosi’s life on Saturday 4 August 2018, lasting five and a half hours and attended by more than two…”
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South Africa' health priorities: policies and practice
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Chronic pancreatitis: diagnosis and treatment
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National Health Insurance: sufficient human, financial and management capacity?
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