Vol 3, No 1 (2010)

Table of Contents

Cover

Cover PDF
 

Contents

Contents page PDF
 

Editorial

What is the function of research ethics committees (RECs)? PDF
Ames Dhai, David J McQuoid-Mason 2

Forum

Of professionalism and health care strikes PDF
Kelsey Stuart, with an introduction by Graham Howarth 4

Opinion

Professionalism - the idea and the reality PDF
Caterina Nicolaou 9

Articles

Some consent and confidentiality issues regarding the application of the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act to girl-children PDF
David McQuoid-Mason 12
Ethical dilemmas and financial burdens faced by clinical dental students in a 'quota-driven' curriculum PDF
Leanne Mary Sykes, Ratsadi Frederick Tadi, Jan B du Plessis, Tshepo Gugushe 16
Process error rates in general research applications to the Human Research Ethics Committee (Medical) at the University of the Witwatersrand: A secondary data analysis. PDF
P Cleaton-Jones 20
The ethical and medico-legal issues of trauma care PDF
Timothy Craig Hardcastle 25
Compulsory testing of alleged sexual offenders – implications for human rights and access to treatment PDF
T E Madiba, Y A Vawda 28
The practice of telemedicine and challenges to the regulatory authorities PDF
Mable Kekana, Pitso Noe, Boyce Mkhize 33
Truth telling in a South African tertiary hospital PDF
M D T H W Vangu 38
Inaugural lecture: African spirituality, ethics and traditional healing - implications for indigenous South African social work education and practice PDF
Eleanor Ross 44

CPD questions

CPD questionnaire PDF
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