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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 />

• • •<br />

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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