Vol 55 No 3: May/June 2013 | South African Family Practice

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Published: 2013-07-05

Editorials

The Family Medicine specialty: buyer’s remorse or reluctant seller?

Pierre JT De Villiers

207
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Forum

Thoughts on the state of family medicine in South Africa

Ian Douglas Couper, Sam Fehrsen, Jannie Hugo

208-210
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Correspondence

Response to discussion paper: thoughts on the state of Family Medicine training in South Africa

Paul V Hill

211-212
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Book review: 4 Steps to Health to Healing by Dr Robert Rapiti

Gboyega A Ogunbanjo

234
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CPD

The interpretation and management of thyroid disorders

Marita Dednam

216-222
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The pharmacology of anxiolytics

Kim Outhoff

223-229
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Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye)

Leilani Johnston

230-234
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Sudden loss of vision

Nagib Du Toit

235-240
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Review Articles

Management of mild to moderate acne vulgaris

P Malahlela, Mojakgomo H Motswaledi

241-244
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Neuropathic pain in primary care

Karen Koch

245-248
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Revisiting the importance of childhood activity

D C Janse Van Rensburg, Phatho Cele Zondi, T C Grant, C C Grant

249-351
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Eating disorders are real treatable medical illnesses

Angela Revelas

252-255
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InfoPOEMs

Statins, but not fibrates, are associated with a lower risk of pancreatitis; Treatment for mild hypertension is ineffective

Editorial Office

256

Original Research

A qualitative exploratory study: Using medical students’ experiences to review the role of a rural clinical attachment in KwaZulu-Natal

Patrick David McNeill, Laura Mary Campbell

258-263
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The challenges experienced by nongovernmental organisations with regard to the roll-out of antiretroviral therapy in KwaZulu-Natal

Janet Michel, Mokgadi Christina Matlakala

264-269
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Knowledge and awareness of high blood pressure in Ward F, Ifako-Ijaiye local government area, Lagos State, Nigeria

Yemisi Titilayo Akindele, Olayinka O Ayankogbe

270-274
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Nurses’ monitoring of the Road to Health Chart at primary healthcare level in Makhado, Limpopo province

Gabin Kitenge, Indiran Govender

275-280
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Challenges faced by older women in Botswana in accessing services that address sexual and reproductive health, and family planning needs, in Botswana

Njoku Ola Ama, Enock Ngome

281-288
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The prevalence of erectile dysfunction at a primary healthcare clinic in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Yusuf Lockhat, Andrew Ross, Prithy Ramlachan, Clive Rangiah

289-293
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Peripheralia

“Stubborn, with a tendency to ignore other people’s opinions”

Chris Ellis

297
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Anaesthetic Supplement

Editorial

Christina Lundgren

S2
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Trauma update 2013

Lliam B Brannigan

S3-S7
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Obstetrics drugs

N R Madima

S8-S12
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“My patient has a coronary stent”: concerns for the anaesthetist

Des Lines

S13-S17
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The patient with hyperglycaemia

Brian M Gardner

S19-S22
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Pain medication in children: a practical approach

David Wels

S23-S27
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Fluids: what’s new?

Linesh Redhi

S38-S31
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Regional anaesthesia: the A, B and Cs

Celeste Quan

S32-S35
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Is blood pressure measurement important in children?

Palesa Nomsa Mogane

S36-S39
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The manufacture, storage and supply of medical gases

Brian M Gardner

S40-S43
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