Vol 48, No 5 - June 2006 | South African Family Practice

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Published: 2006-07-18

Editorials

Choosing a CPD journal in South Africa

Douw Greef

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Letters to the editor

Percentage and profile of hypertensives among people aged 20 to 40 years attending a medical clinic in Pudimoe

TJ Ntsompe, LA Hiemstra, FC Van Rooyen, G Joubert

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Forum

Teaching consultation skills using juggling as a metaphor

JFM Hugo, ID Couper

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InfoPOEMs

InfoPoems Various Topics

Editorial Office

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Original Research

Breast cancer – early detection and screening in South African women from the Bonteheuwel township in the Western Cape: Knowledge, attitudes and practices

IW Krombein, PJT De Villiers

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The evaluation of aspects of the chain of survival at gymnasiums in the Pretoria area

CF Claassens, N Claassen

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A Study of health workers' knowledge and practises regarding leprosy care and control at primary care clinics in Eerstehoek area of Gert Sibande district in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

IS Ukpe

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CPD

CPD Editorial: Geriatric Medicine in South Africa - a Cinderella subspecialty?

Monica Ferreira

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Common upper respiratory tract problems in the elderly – A guide to clinical diagnosis and prudent prescription

L Geffen

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Pneumonia in the elderly – diagnosis and treatment in general practice

B Tipping, L De Villiers

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Common skin disorders in the elderly

MH Omar

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Preventing fractures in the elderly in GP practice

J Dave, S Kalula

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Management of Hypertension in Older Persons

LM Dickerson, Maria V Gibson

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CPD Questionnaire

Editorial Office

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Review Articles

Dog Bite – A Rare Cause Of Oesophageal Injury

M Arif

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Selecting Medications for the Treatment of Urinary Incontinence

BD Weiss

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Regulars

SAFP Newsroom

Editorial Office

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MPS Case Reports

Editorial Office

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