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Metronidazole in the Prophylaxis and treatment of Anaerobic Infection

Applebaum, P.C.; Moodley, J.; Chatterton, S.A.; Cowan, D.B.; Africa, Charlene W.J. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 1978)

The influence of prophylactic metronidazole on vaginal carriage rates of anaerobes and the development of postoperative anaerobic infection was studied in 104 women who underwent abdominal hysterectomy. Metronidazole ...

Active Principles of Tetradenia riparia; II. Antispasmodic Activity of 8(14), 15-Sandaracopimaradiene-7α, 18-diol

Van Puyvelde, Luc; Lefebvre, Romain; Mugabo, Pierre; De Kimpe, Norbert; Schamp, Niceas (Georg Thieme Verlag, 1987)

Tetradenia riparia is one of the most popular medicinal plants in Rwanda. Previously, several new substances have been isolated from the leaves, including a new diterpenediol, i.e. 8(14),15-sandaracopimaradiene-7α,18-diol. ...

Iterative prophylactic treatment by hematin in two cases of recurrent disabling acute intern1ittent porphyria (AIP)

Mugabo, Pierre; Coche, Lefebvre E.; Hassoun, A. (Elsevier, 1989)

Summary: Hematin is known as a useful drug in the treatment of acute intermittent porphyria (Al P) attacks. We have used it with success as an iterative prophylactic treatment in two cases of AIP with recurrent disabling ...

Bloedskande: skep die probleem die sisteem of die sisteem die probleem, of beide?

Schenck, Catherina (Rinie); Spies, G.M. (University of Stellenbosch, 1991)

Trophic ecology of carnivorous zooplankton in the Benguela

Gibbons, Mark J.; Stuart, V; Verheye, H M (NISC and Taylor & Francis, 1992)

Carnivorous zooplankton in the Benguela system have tended to be ignored by all but early taxonomists and a handful of recent researchers. An attempt is made here to address the importance of carnivores in this system but, ...

English: Language of hope or broken dream?

Clifford, Marian; Kerfoot, Caroline (Oxford University Press, 1992)

In this chapter, the ESL approaches adopted by seven different literacy organisations in South Africa are described and analysed. The approaches are identified in relation to developments in the field of applied linguistics ...

Democratising the employment relationship: a conceptual approach to labour law reform and its socio-economic implications

Du Toit, Darcy (Juta Law, 1993)

Introduction: The constitutional debate in South Africa has place the related issues of democracy and increase production and redistribution of wealth centrally on the agenda. Democratisation of the employment relationship, ...

The small business sector: deregulation or collective bargaining?

Du Toit, Darcy (Juta Law, 1993)

Introduction:'Abraham Adamson, owner of A&A Motor Spares in Athlone, Cape Town, was dealing with a client in June 1991 when the sheriff of the court walked in and seized 21 gearboxes and various other movable assets. His ...

Statutory collective bargaining: a duty of fair representation?

Du Toit, Darcy (Juta Law, 1993)

Introduction:An issue that has received little attention in our law is the nature of a union's duty vis-à-vis its membership in the course of collective bargaining and the consequences of breach of such duty. This is, in ...

Leptophytum foveatum Chamberlain & Keats (Rhodophyta, Corallinales) retaliates against overgrowth by other encrusting algae

Keats, Derek; Maneveldt, Gavin (Elsevier, 1994)

The encrusting coralline alga, Leptophytum foveatum, is the most abundant crustose alga in the lower eulittoral zone at Yzerfontein and other exposed sites on the West Coast of South Africa. The surface of this species is ...

Ecological significance of deep-layer sloughing in the eulittoral zone coralline alga, Spongites yendoi (Foslie) Chamberlain (Corallinaceae, Rhodophyta) in South Africa.

Keats, Derek; Wilton, P.; Maneveldt, Gavin (Elsevier, 1994)

The crustose coralline alga Spongites yendoi (Foslie) Chamberlain (Corallinaceae, Rhodophyta) dominates the lower eulittoral zone along the South Coast of South Africa, together with the limpet Patella cochlear Born. This ...

Observations on the pelagic decapod Pasiphaea semispinosa in the Benguela upwelling ecosystem

Barange, M; Macpherson, E; Gibbons, Mark J. (NISC and Taylor & Francis, 1994)

Information on vertical and horizontal distribution patterns, abundance and morphology of the decapod Pasiphaea semispinosa in the Benguela upwelling system is presented. P. semispinosa is the dominant pelagic decapod in ...

Feeding and vertical migration of the chaetognath Sagitta friderici (Ritter Zahony, 1911) in the southern Benguela during spring 1987, with notes on seasonal variability of feeding ecology

Gibbons, Mark J.; Stuart, V (NISC and Taylor & Francis, 1994)

The feeding biology and the vertical migration of Sagitta friderici were examined over 24 h at two stations in the southern Benguela during spring (October) 1987. Together with studies conducted during summer (February ...

Workers in small business: the forgotten people

Du Toit, Darcy (Juta Law, 1994)

Introduction:The present-day concentration by government, private sector organizations and academics on the small and informal business sectors is undoubtedly a sign of the times. Until some 20 years ago small business ...

An ill contractual wind blowing collective good? Collective representation in non-statutory bargaining and the limits of union authority

Du Toit, Darcy (Juta Law, 1994)

Induction:In the statutory arena one facet at least, the interaction between union and employer parties at industrial council level, is defined by the Labour Relations Act 28 of 1956 (LRA). The other crucial nexus, that ...

Suicide mortality in NSW: geographic variation.

Stewart, Gavin; Chipps, Jennifer; Sayer, Geoffrey (CSIRO, 1995)

This is the first of a series of articles on the epidemiology of suicide in NSW. We examine pooled suicide mortality data for Area and District Health Services from the time of the introduction of the ICD9-CM cause of death ...

Suicide mortality in NSW: clients of mental health services.

Chipps, Jennifer; Stewart, Gavin; Sayer, Geoffrey (CSIRO, 1995)

This article examines suicide by clients of mental health services in NSW. Since April1992 the Mental Health Branch of the NSW Health Department has operated an incident monitoring system which requires all public mental ...

Participatory learning: a people centred way of working in community development

Schenck, Catherina (Rinie); Louw, Huma (Unisa Press, 1995)

In this article the authors propose a participatory learning approach to skill and knowledge acquisition in people centered community development knowing that it isn't always quick and easy but exciting and worth it.

A peoplecentred perspective on peoplecentred community development

Schenck, Catherina (Rinie); Louw, Huma (School of Social Work, Zimbabwe, 1995)

This article uses the concept of 'people centredness' to stress the fact that development requires that the people themselves - who are meant to be the beneficiaries of development initiatives - be placed in the forefront ...

Muslim Personal Law - to be or not to be?

Moosa, Najma (Juta Law, 1995)

Introduction: The first Muslims had arrived at the Cape from the Dutch colonies in the East Indies (now Indonesia) and the coastal regions of Southern India from anywhere around 1652-1658. Despite having been granted the ...

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