Table of Contents
Editorials
| A two-year internship programme for South Africa. | |
| EAM Prinsloo |
Letters to the editor
| Informed consent and cultural sensitivity. | |
| LJ van Bogaert, D van Bogaert |
| Increased cardiothoracic ratios and hypertension among steel mill workers. | |
| L Seymore |
Forum
| From learning portfolios to personal development plans. | |
| T Gibbs, D Brigden, D Hellenberg |
InfoPOEMs
| ASA prevents stroke, not MI, in women. | |
| PM Ridker, NR Cook, IM Lee |
| Diuretics first choice in hypertensive blacks and non-blacks. | |
| JT Wright, JK Dunn, JA Cutler |
| PPIs decrease rebleeding but not mortality with bleeding ulcers. | |
| GI Leontiadis, VK Sharma, CW Howden |
| Vitamin E may increase risk for heart failure. | |
| E Lonn, J Bosch, S Yusuf |
Original Research
| Physically abused women’s experiences and expectations of medical practitioners. | |
| MS Jansen van Rensburg, FJ Van Staden |
| Is pregnancy termination being used as a family planning method in the Free State? | |
| F Lang, G Joubert, EAM Prinsloo |
| Postmenopausal symptoms in a group of rural Xhosa women. | |
| TJ Friderichs, DR Hall |
Case studies
| Fitting the patient to the disease: Repeating Procrustes’ mistake in a time of HIV infection. | |
| DJ Griessel, CJ Schoeman, BD Henderson |
Review Articles
| CPD: Infantile colic. | |
| DM Roberts, M Ostapchuk, JG O’Brien |
| CPD: Review of common cutaneous adverse drug reactions. | |
| MH Motswaledi |
| Review: Hot flushes and hormone therapy. | |
| F Guidozzi |
| National guidelines at a glance: Guidelines for the Management of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections. Part 2: Otitis Media. | |
| A Brink |
| Review: Depression and suicide. | |
| L Schlebusch |
| Review: Immunity and the infant GI-tract. | |
| L Rees |
Regulars
| SAFP NEWSROOM | |
| SAFP News Team |
| CPD: updAIDS IN SA FAMILY PRACTICE: Diagnosing HIV infections | |
| Helmuth Reuter |
| SA FAMILY PRACTICE MANAGEMENT: Calculating your costs per visit. | |
| J Kullgren, MD Sibella |
| FINANCE: Understanding the importance of a Financial Needs Analysis. | |
| G Beukes |
SA Fam Pract | ISSN: 1726-426X
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