From the Editor |
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| · Euthanasia: no dignity in death in the absence of an ethos of respect for human lifes Ncayiyana, Daniel J
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Editor's Choice |
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Correspondence |
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| · Imprisonment and torture of doctors in Bahrain Lazarus, Colin
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| · SAMA speaks out about the victimisation of doctors in Bahrain Sonderup, Mark
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| · Legal imperatives for consent for children participating in research Naidoo, Shan
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| · Stem cell therapy and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Henning, Franclo; Carr, Jonathan
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| · Hydatid cysts of the breast and parotid gland du Plessis, Johlene
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Erratum |
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Izindaba |
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| · Silicosis: 10 000 gold miners getting set to sue Bateman, Chris
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| · Ubuntu research values needed for Africa Chris, Bateman
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| · 'Formulaic' gender-abuse guidelines seldom followed Bateman, Chris
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| · Govt steps up to stop corrosion of health research Bateman, Chris
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Orbituary |
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| · Willem Abraham Cronjé Krüger, Johan
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History of Medicine |
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| · Transplantation of the heart: an overview of 40 years' clinical and research experience at Groote Schuur Hospital and the University of Cape Town. Part I. Surgical experience and clinical studies Hassoulas, J
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| · Transplantation of the heart: an overview of 40 years' clinical and research experience at Groote Schuur Hospital and the University of Cape Town.Part II. Laboratory research experience Hassoulas, J
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| · Hospital-acquired infections : when are hospitals legally liable? McQuoid-Mason, David
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Editorial |
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| · A community officer's perspective of a rural hospital in KwaZulu-Natal Perumal, Rubeshan; Padayatchi, Nesri
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Research |
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| · Dermatological manifestations of measles infection in hospitalised paediatric patients observed in the 2009 - 2011: Western Cape epidemic Tod, Bianca; Carrara, Henri; Levin, Michael; Todd, Gail
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| · Delay in commencing treatment for MDR TB at a specialised TB treatment centre in KwaZulu-Natal Narasimooloo, R; Ross, A
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| · Aminoglycoside: induced hearing loss in HIV-positive and HIV-negative multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients Harris, Tashneem; Bardien, Soraya; Schaaf, H Simon; Petersen, Lucretia; de Jong, Greetje; Fagan, Johannes J
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| · Fresh-frozen plasma use in a South African tertiary hospital Visser, Adele; Geldenhuys, Annelize; Samantha, du Preez; van de Yver, Annemarie
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| · Helicobacter pylori eradication: a randomised comparative trial of 7-day versus 14-day triple therapy Sokwala, Ahmed; Mahesh, V Shah; Devani, Smita; Yonga, Gerald
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| · Suicidal ideation and attempt among South African medical students van Niekerk, L; Scribante, L; Raubenheimer, P J
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| · A randomised controlled trial of suture materials used for caesarean section skin closure: Do wound infection rates differ? Chunder, A; Devjee, J; Khedun, S M; Moodley, J; Esterhuizen, T
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Preface |
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| · Centenary of the UCT Faculty of Health Sciences Seggie, Janet L; Fieggen, Graham; Greenberg, Jacqueline; Kathard, Harsha; Henley, Lesley
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Editorial |
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| · UCT@100.great! van Niekerk, J P de V
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| · 100 years of UCT's Faculty of Health Sciences Jacobs, Professor Marian
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History |
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| · Contributions of the University of Cape Town to medical science in the first 100 years: personal reflections Saunders, Stuart
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| · The University of Cape Town's Medical Faculty and Groote Schuur Hospital Sanders, Hannah-Reeve; Kane-Berman, Jocelyne
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| · The place and the person: named buildings, rooms and places on the campus of the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town Dent, David M; Perez, Gonda
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| · The Students' Health and Welfare Centres Organisation (SHAWCO) of the University of Cape Town: a review of the past 69 years Favara, D M; Mendelsohn, S C
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| · Health activism in Cape Town: a case study of the Health Workers Society Pick, W; Claassen, J W B; Grange, C A le; Hussey, G D
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| · From medical manners to moral reasoning: an historical overview of bioethics in the University of Cape Town's Faculty of Health Sciences Benatar, Solomon R; Benatar, David
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| · Our surgical heritage: the role of the Department of Paediatric Surgery in the development of paediatric surgery in Cape Town, in Africa, and around the world Rode, Heinz; Millar, Alastair J W
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Reflections |
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| · The state and future of research at the University of Cape Town's Faculty of Health Sciences Hussey, Gregory D; Hawkridge, Anthony
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| · Anaesthesia: what has the University of Cape Town contributed? Thomas, Jennifer M; Reed, Anthony R; Gordon, Peter C; Dyer, Robert A; James, Michael F
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| · The gynaecological subspecialties: Advances in women's health van der Spuy, Zephne M; Dyer, Silke J; Jeffery, Stephen T; Denny, Lynette A
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| · Fifty years of porphyria at the University of Cape Town Meissner, Peter N; Corrigall, Anne V; Hift, RichardJ
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| · From the pursuit of excellence to the quest for significance: Promotion of a Childsafe South Africa van As, A B (Sebastian); Millar, Alastair J W
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| · The University of Cape Town taught me how to challenge beliefs Noakes, Timothy David
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| · A rural perspective: four stories Nash, Jenny; Rapatsa, Alwyn; Reid, Steve; Gaunt, Ben
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| · The Surgical Society of the University of Cape Town: a society on the cutting edge Leusink, Astrid; Hoffman, Ross
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| · SATVI: after 10 years closing in on a new and better vaccine to prevent tuberculosis Hanekom, Willem A; Hawkridge, Anthony; Mahomed, Hassan; Scriba, Thomas J; Tameris, Michele; Hughes, Jane; Hatherill, Mark; Day, Cheryl L; Hussey, Gregory D
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| · From comprehensive medicine to public health at the University of Cape Town: A 40-year journey Hoffman, M; Coetzee, D; Hodes, R; London, L
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| · The University of Cape Town's contribution to medical genetics in Africa : from the past into the future Beighton, P; Fieggen, K; Wonkam, A; Ramesar, R; Greenberg, J
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| · No health without mental health: Establishing psychiatry as a major discipline in an African Faculty of Health Sciences GillisI, Lynn; Robertson, Brian A; Zabow, Tuviah; Stein, Dan J
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| · South African HIV-1 vaccine candidates : the journey from the bench to clinical trials Williamson, Anna-Lise; Rybicki, Ed; Shephard, Enid; Gray, Glenda; Bekker, Linda-Gail; Downing, Katrina; Williamson, Carolyn
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| · Biomedical engineering at the University of Cape Town : challenges and opportunities Douglas, Tania S
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Review |
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| · Approaches to target identification and validation for tuberculosis drug discovery: A University of Cape Town perspective Warner, Digby F; Mizrahi, Valerie
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| · Shedding the load of hypertension: The proteolytic processing of angiotensin-converting enzyme Ehlers, Mario R W; Gordon, Kerry; Schwager, Sylva L U; Sturrock, Edward D
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| · Haematological complications of HIV infection Opie, Jessica
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Clinical Practice |
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| · Masithethe: Speech and language development and difficulties in isiXhosa Pascoe, Michelle; Smouse, Mantoa
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| · Herpetic ulcer of the eyelids in an immunocompromised patient du Toit, Nagib; van der Merwe, Junet
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| · The complexity of HIV vasculopathy Stanley, Alan; Candy, Sally; Levin, Candyce; Heckmann, Jeannine M
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Education |
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| · Health Sciences undergraduate education at the University of Cape Town: A story of transformation Hartman, N; Kathard, H; Perez, G; Reid, S; Irlam, J; Gunston, G; Janse van Rensburg, V; Burch, V; Duncan, M; Hellenberg, D; van Rooyen, I; Smouse, M; Sikakana, C; Badenhorst, E; Ige, B
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Analysis |
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| · Polyglutamine disease: From pathogenesis to therapy Watson, Lauren M; Scholefield, Janine; Greenberg, L Jacquie; Wood, Matthew J A
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| · Improving poisoning diagnosis and surveillance of street pesticides Rother, Hanna-Andrea
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| · What healthcare financing changes are needed to reach universal coverage in South Africa? McIntyre, Diane
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| · Cardioprotection from metabolism to molecules to certainties Opie, Lionel H
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| · Inflammatory pathways in cervical cancer - the University of Cape Town's contribution Sales, Kurt J; Katz, Arieh A
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| · Renal transplantation between HIV-positive donors and recipients justified Muller, Elmi; Barday, Zunaid; Mendelson, Marc; Kahn, Delawir
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Research |
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| · The prevalence and burden of pain and other symptoms among South Africans attending HAART clinics Farrant, Lindsay; Gwyther, Liz; Dinat, Natalya; Mmoledi, Keletso; Hatta, Ntombi; Harding, Richard
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| · Remote sensing of HIV care programmes using centrally collected laboratory results: Can we monitor ART programme effectiveness? Morrow, Carl; Munro, Alison; Wilke, Marisa; Stark, Ruth; Wood, Robin
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| · Burden of antituberculosis and antiretroviral drug-induced liver injury at a secondary hospital in South Africa Schutz, Charlotte; Ismail, Zahiera; Proxenos, Charles John; Marais, Suzaan; Burton, Rosie; Kenyon, Chris; Maartens, Gary; Wilkinson, Robert J; Graeme, Meintjes
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| · Immunological characterisation of an unmasking TB-IRIS case Wilkinson, Katalin A; Meintjes, Graeme; Seldon, Ronnett; Goliath, Rene; Wilkinson, Robert J
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| · Advances in childhood tuberculosis - contributions from the University of Cape Town Heather, J Zar; Eley, Brian; Nicol, Mark P; Figaji, Anthony; Hawkridge, Anthony
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| · The effect of physiological concentrations of bile acids on the in vitro growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Epstein, D; Mistry, K; Whitelaw, A; Watermeyer, G; Pettengell, K E
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| · Complement component C5 and C6 mutation screening indicated in meningococcal disease in South Africa Owen, E P; Leisegang, F; Whitelaw, A; Simpson, J; Baker, S; Wurzner, R; Potter, P; Orren, A
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| · The role of the Infectious Diseases Unit at Groote Schuur Hospital in addressing South Africa's greatest burden of disease Pandie, Mishal; van der Plas, Helen; Maartens, Gary; Mendelson, Marc
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| · The characteristics of juvenile myasthenia gravis among South Africans Heckmann, J M; Hansen, P; Toorn, R van; Lubbe, E; Janse van Rensburg, E; Wilmshurst, J
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| · Phaco-emulsification versus manual small-incision cataract surgery in South Africa Cook, Colin; Carrara, Henri; Myer, Landon
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| · Early outcomes of thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke in a South African tertiary care centre Wasserman, Sean; Bryer, Alan
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| · Functioning at 6 months post stroke following discharge from inpatient rehabilitation Rouillard, Susan; De Weerdt, Willy; De Wit, Liesbet; Jelsma, Jennifer
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| · Twelve-month outcomes of patients admitted to the acute general medical service at Groote Schuur Hospital Stuart-Clark, H; Vorajee, N; Zuma, S; van Niekerk, L; Burch, V; Raubenheimer, P; Peter, J G
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| · Outcome in decompensated alcoholic cirrhotic patients with acute variceal bleeding Krige, J E J; Kotze, U K; Sayed, R; Burmeister, S; Bernon, M; Chinnery, G
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| · Treatment of carcinoma of the anal canal at Groote Schuur Hospital Robertson, B; Shepherd, L; Abratt, R P; Hunter, A; Goldberg, P
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| · Diagnosing breast cancer: An opportunity for innovative engineering Vaughan, Christopher L; Evans, Michael D
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| · Lowering the alcohol content of red wine does not alter its cardioprotective properties Lamont, Kim; Blackhurst, Dee; Albertyn, Zulfah; Marais, David; Lecour, Sandrine
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| · Trauma and violence in the later stone age of southern Africa Morris, Alan G
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| · Low acceptability of medical male circumcision as an HIV/AIDS prevention intervention within a South African community that practises traditional circumcision Mark, Daniella; Middelkoop, Keren; Black, Samantha; Roux, Surita; Fleurs, Llewellyn; Wood, Robin; Bekker, Linda-Gail
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| · Racial discrimination: Experiences of black medical school alumni at the University of Cape Town, 1945 - 1994 Perez, A M; Ahmed, N; London, L
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| · Access to livelihood assets among youth with and without disabilities in South Africa: Implications for health professional education Theresa, Lorenzo; Cramm, Jane Murray
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| · Infant-parent psychotherapy at primary care level: Establishment of a service Berg, Astrid
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