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5 Junie 1976<br />
Mediese<br />
Vereniging<br />
van Suid-Afrika<br />
(INGELYFDE VERENIGING SONDER WINSBEJAG)<br />
VERGOEDlNG vm BEHANDELlNG VAN PRIVAAT<br />
PASlENTE DEUR GENEESHERE MET VOLTYDSE<br />
AANSTELLlNGS<br />
Hiermee wil ons alle lede van die Beplanningskomitee daaraan<br />
herinner dat tydens die jongste vergadering van die Beplanningskomitee<br />
daar onder andere besluit is:<br />
Geliewe my van die nodige besonderhede te voorsien om<br />
my in staat te stel om met die betrokke persone in verbinding<br />
te tree. (Slen Item 4(b) van notule van 9 April 1976.)<br />
MEDIE E TYD KRIF 943<br />
INLIGTINGSLEER : INFORl\1ATIO FILE<br />
'That members of the Planning Committee recommend the<br />
names of knowledgeable persons who could provide valuable<br />
information regarding this subject matter'<br />
J. J. le Roux<br />
Senior Assistentsekretaris<br />
In die Verbygaan<br />
Transvaal Memorial Hospital for Children, Department of<br />
Ambulatory Paediatrics: Weekly Meetings. There will be a<br />
lecture/discussion on various subjects every Tuesday in Room<br />
161 (below Dispensary, 1st Floor, ew Building) of the<br />
Casualty Department at 17hOO. Practitioners wishing to attend<br />
should telephone Dr P. Catzel at the Transvaal Memorial<br />
Hospital for Children (642-7554).<br />
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University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital, Department<br />
of Anaesthetics: Saturday l\1orning Meetings. The<br />
next meeting will be held on 19 June 1976 at 09hOO in the<br />
Bennie de Wet Lecture Theatre, Groote Schuur Hospital,<br />
Observatory, Cape. Case reports will be presented.<br />
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University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital, Department<br />
of Dermatology: Cli.nical Lecture. The next clinical<br />
lecture will be held on IS June ] 976 at 16h30 in the Bennie<br />
de Wet Lecture Theatre, Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory,<br />
Cape. Professor Len Kahn will speak on 'Lymphoma of the<br />
skin'.<br />
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University of Cape Town and Groote Sebuur Hospital, Department<br />
of Ps)'chiatry: Lectures. The next lecture will be<br />
held at l7h15 on 14 June 1976 in the Psychiatric Outpatient<br />
Department, A Floor, Psychiatric Outpatient Department<br />
Building, Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory, Cape. Miss<br />
M. Milun, of the Child Guidance Clinic, Department of<br />
Psychology, University of Cape Town, will speak on 'Schizophrenic<br />
thought disorder in a multilingual society'.<br />
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Medical<br />
Association<br />
of South Mrica<br />
(INCORPORATED ASSOCIATION NOT FOR GAIN)<br />
PAYMENT OF TREATMENT OF PRIVATE<br />
PATIENTS BY DOCTORS IN FULL-TIME<br />
EMPLOYME T<br />
This is to remind all members of the Planning Committee<br />
that at the recent meeting of the Planning Committee it was<br />
resolved inter alia:<br />
Please let me have the particulars to enable me to communicate<br />
with the persons concerned. (See Item 4(b) of minutes<br />
of 9 April 1976.)<br />
Passing Events<br />
J. J. le Roux<br />
Senior Assistant Secretary<br />
Universiteit van Pretoria en Noord-Transvaalse Tak van<br />
die Vereniging van Chirurge van Suid-Afrika (MVSA): Gekombineerde<br />
Lesings. Die volgende vergadering vind plaas<br />
op 14 Junie 1976 om l7hOO in die Onderste Lesingsaal,<br />
Kliniese Gebou, H. F. Verwoerd-hospitaal, Pretoria. Dr. R.<br />
Welsh sal praat oor 'lleostomie'.<br />
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Drs J. D. de VilIiers, P. A. Bothma and K. v. d. Merwe wish<br />
to inform their colleagues that they are now practising at<br />
Ground Floor, Nobel Park, Paarl Road, Bellville, Cape. The<br />
telephone numbers remain unchanged - 97-6141 and 97-6139;<br />
after hours 43-1256 (radio telephone).<br />
Drr. J. D. de VilIiers, P. A. Bothma en K. v. d. Merwc<br />
wens hul kollegas in kennis te stel dat hulle tans te Grondvloer,<br />
Nobelpark, Paarlweg, Kaap, praktiseer. Die telefoonnommers<br />
bly onveranderd 97-6141 en 97-6139; na-ure<br />
43-1256 (radio-telefoon).<br />
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Dr Desmond Henon, orthopaedic surgeon, wishes to inform<br />
his colleagues that he is now practising on his own at 405<br />
Wynberg Medical Centre, Wynberg, Cape, and at 934 Libertas<br />
Centre, Goodwood, Cape. Telephone numbers: Wynberg <br />
77-6300; Goodwood - 98-141l.<br />
Dr. Desmond Merron, ortopediese chirurg, wens sy kollegas<br />
in kennis te stel dat hy tans op sy eie te Wynberg Mediese<br />
Sentrum 405, Wynberg, Kaap, en te Libertassentrum 934.<br />
Goodwood, Kaap, praktiseer. Telefoonnommers: Wynberg <br />
77-6300; Goodwood - 98-1411.
944 MEDICAL JOUR AL 5 June 1976<br />
College of edicine of outh Irica, Faculty of General<br />
Practice, Cape of Good Hope Region: Lecture. A lecture<br />
entitled 'Diuretic in general practice' will be held at 20hOO<br />
on Wednesday 16 June 1976 in the Lecture Theatre, College<br />
of Medicine, 17 Milner Road, Rondebosch, Cape. The speakers<br />
are Drs J. Strachan, L. Vogelpoel and l. D. Huskisson.<br />
All interested are welcome to attend the lecture, which is<br />
being pon ored by MSD. Refre hments will be served.<br />
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South African Geriatric Society (MASA): General feeting.<br />
A general meeting of [he South African Geriatric Society will<br />
be held on Thursday 17 June 1976 at 20hOO at Disa House,<br />
Lower Orange Street, Cape Town (next door to the Mount<br />
elson Hotel). A panel of Cape Town experts will discuss<br />
'Aspects of geriatric care'.<br />
As this is the first general meeting of the Society, all members<br />
of the Medical Association of South Africa are welcome<br />
to attend.<br />
Refreshments and light snacks will be available after the<br />
meeting. The telephone number at the venue is 22-8540.<br />
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Dr Ronald M. Shippel, urologist. is now practising at 924<br />
Medipark, Foreshore, Cape Town and at 914 Libertas Centre,<br />
Goodwood, Cape. Telephone numbers: Medipark - 47-2362;<br />
Libertas Centre - 98-4688; residence - 6-8758; and if no<br />
reply 43-1256.<br />
These numbers do not appear in the telephone directory.<br />
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niversity of the Wilwatersrand, Division of Continuing<br />
Medical Education: General Practitioner Education Course.<br />
An education course for general practitioners will be held<br />
on 5 - 9 July 1976.<br />
Included in the programme are the following topics: ew<br />
ideas on the management of obesity: maturity-onset diabetes;<br />
management of chronic ob tructive airways disease and asthma<br />
with case demon tration; recognition and management" of<br />
chronic renal di ease; management of the neonate outside the<br />
teaching hospital; urinary tract infections; antibiotics in paediatric<br />
practice; febrile convulsions; poisons; significance of<br />
vomiting in the neonate and infant; the medical acute abdomen;<br />
management of hernia, hydrocele and undescended<br />
testis; management of burns; records in general practice; the<br />
emergency bag; GP-specialist communication; undergraduate<br />
training for general practice; the GP laboratory; orthopaedic<br />
problems in children; detection and management of bacterial<br />
endocarditis; current statu of long-term cardiac pacing; treatment<br />
of common arrhythmias; E IT allergy; management of<br />
acute earache; screening for deafness in children; pain<br />
management; cancer and the patient; oral contraception; referral<br />
for amniocente is; active management of labour; and<br />
iatrogenic disease in obstetrics and gynaecology.<br />
The fee for the course is R65, which includes catering<br />
(R55 for members of the Medical Graduates' Association).<br />
Applications, with cheques. should be sent before 30<br />
June 1976 to the Director, Division of Continuing Medical<br />
Education, Medical School, Hospital Street, Johannesburg<br />
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Dr. Bertha van Drimmelen, intemis, wens haar kollega in<br />
kennis te stel dat sy tans te edpark-gebou 1004, Trevennastraat<br />
16, Sunnyside, Pretoria, praktiseer. Telefoonnommer<br />
44-3780. Hierdie telefoonnommer verskyn nie in die gids nie.<br />
Dr Bertha van Drimmelen, specialist physician, wishes to<br />
inform her colleague that she is now practising at 1004<br />
edpark Building, 16 Trevenna Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria.<br />
Telephone number 44-3780. This telephone number does not<br />
appear in the directory.<br />
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University of the Wilwatersrand, Department of Anatomy:<br />
Staff Luncheon Club. The next meeting will be held on 15<br />
June 1976 at 13h05 in the Anatomy Staff Common Room<br />
(C.38), Old Medical School, Hospital Street, Hillbrow, Johannesburg.<br />
Professor R. E. Bemstein, Head of the Metabolic<br />
Research Unit at the SAIMR will talk on 'A visit to the<br />
research institutes of ew Zealand and Australia'. His talk<br />
will be illustrated by slides.<br />
niversity of Stellenbosch and T)'gerberg Hospital, Faculty<br />
of Medicine: Scientific Conference. A scientific conference on<br />
'Mankind and medicine in the third millennium' will be held<br />
at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Stellenbosch<br />
as part of the opening proceedings of the Tygerberg Hospital,<br />
on 28 - 30 September 1976. The theme of the congress is<br />
medicine and social problems after the year 2000, with the<br />
emphasis on Africa.<br />
About 20 prominent scientists, including doctors, economists,<br />
and ocial scientists, will take part. Other speakers<br />
who will take part, are from countries such as Holland,<br />
Sweden, Finland, France, America, England and Scotland.<br />
Many guests from neighbouring states and from the homelands<br />
are also expected to attend the congre s.<br />
Among the speakers who will lecture at the congress are<br />
Dr Aurelio Peccei, founder of the Club of Rome and former<br />
Managing Director of the Fiat Company, Dr A. Biswas,<br />
Environmental and Planning Advisor of the Government Of<br />
Canada and Dr M. Prywes, Dean of the Centre for Health<br />
Sciences at the Ben Gurion University in Israel.<br />
The Tygerberg Hospital will be officially inaugurated by<br />
Dr . Diederichs, State President, on 1 October 1976.<br />
Universiteit van Pretoria, Faknlteit van Geneeskunde: Kursus<br />
in Mediese Statistiek. As deel van 'n nagraadse kursus in bedryfsgeneeskunde<br />
bied die Departement VC'orkomende en<br />
2001. Telephone number 725-2915.<br />
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11th Congress of the Acta Endocrinologica. The 11 th Congress<br />
of the Acta Endocrinologica will be held from 19 - 23<br />
June 1977 in Lausanne, Switzerland.<br />
The following Organising Committee has been appointed:<br />
President and Chairman: Professor M. B. VaUotton (Geneva);<br />
Secretary-General: Professor J. P. Felber (Lausanne); Treaurers:<br />
Professor B. Berde and Mr G. us baumer (Basle);<br />
Chairman of the Scientific Programme Committee: Dr J.<br />
MUller (Zurich); Exhibition Committee: Professor W.<br />
Stauffacher and Dr J. Burgi (Berne); Public Relations: Professor<br />
M. P. Konig (Berne).<br />
For further information, please write to Professor J. P.<br />
Felber, Department de Biochimie Clinique, Clinique medicale<br />
Universitaire, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.<br />
Bevorderende Geneeskunde, 'n kort kursus aa' oor die BeginseIs<br />
van Mediese Statistiek. Vier sessies van 2+ uur elk sal<br />
waargeneem word deur dr. Win Castle van jie niversiteit<br />
van Rhodesie. Sy is outeur van die boekie 'Sratistics in Small<br />
Doses'. Lesings geskied in Engels en sal elke dag van 2 tot<br />
5 Augustus 1976 om J6hOO tot 18h30 plaasvind.<br />
Alle geneeshere wat iets meer van elementere statistiek<br />
wil leer is welkom om die kursus mee te maak. Aansoeke<br />
moet voor 30 Junie gerig word aan professor A. M. Coetzee,<br />
Posbus 667, Pretoria 0001, en vergesel word van 'n kursusgeld<br />
van RIO per persoon.<br />
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American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists: Clinical<br />
Symposium on Gynaecological Endoscopy. The American<br />
Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists will hold its 5th<br />
annual meeting and clinical symposium on gynaecological<br />
endoscopy on 17 - 21 November 1976 in Atlanta, Georgia,<br />
USA.<br />
The programme will include laparoscopy, hysteroscopy,<br />
fetoscopy, infertility, law and the laparoscopist, endoscopy in<br />
oncology, endoscopy for endometriosis, and lost intra-uterine<br />
devices. There will be general sessions, closed circuit TV and<br />
audiovisual presentations of films and slides, panels and operative<br />
care, as well as scientific and commercial exhibits, round<br />
table discussions and an opportunity to meet the experts.<br />
Further information is available from Jordan M. Phillips,<br />
MD, 11239 South Lakewood Blvd, Downey, California 90241,<br />
USA.<br />
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