Biokinetics
Contributing editor: Mr. K. Oliver
Effects of Myofascial release in combination with core stabilization in elderly with non-specific lower back pain
Learn how to strengthen deep muscles through core stability exercises and decrease superficial back line activation with myofascial release technique and investigate all of the effects.
3 CPD points
Speech Therapy
Contributing editor: Mrs. S. Salijee
Vocal Fold Polyps
Learn the role of speech therapy in the treatment of vocal fold polyps.
3 CPD points
Emergency Care
Contributing editor: Ms A. Pretorius
Clinical decision making in geriatric emergency medicine
Learn the clinical decision making (CDM) in geriatric emergency medicine (GEM) as well as the challenges faced when dealing with geriatric emergency cases.
3 CPD points
Emergency Care
Contributing editor: Ms A. Pretorius
The healthcare challenges faced in Iran during the Kermanshah earthquake
Learn what challenges a country may face during a natural disaster and what areas of infrastructure or support would require improvement for future natural disasters.
3 CPD points
Radiology
Contributing editor: Dr. S. Brussow
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19
Learn the update of the knowledge of practitioners on paediatric MIS-C associated with COVID-19.
3 CPD points
Dentistry
Contributing editor: Dr. J. Hartshornew
Periodontitis – Systemic Diseases Link
Learn the key mechanisms by which periodontitis could affect distal inflammatory diseases.
3 CPD points
Dermatology
Contributing editor: Prof. H. F Jordaan
The clinical features of 93 patients with mycosis fungoides, a T-cell lymphoma of the skin, are discussed
Have a clear understanding of demographic data about age of onset, demographic data about gender, clinical presentation of mycosis fungoides (MF), treatment of MF, variants of MF, and prognosis of MF.
3 CPD points
Pharmacology
Contributing editor: Mrs. C. Barkhuizen
Colon Drug Delivery Systems
Learn the factors to be taken into account when designing drug delivery systems to the colon.
3 CPD points
Social and Community
Contributing editor: Mrs. B. Marsh
Psychological Reactions to Covid-19
Learn how to determine the psychological effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, specifically with respect to isolation, quarantine and fear of contracting the virus.
3 CPD points
Dietetics
Contributing editor: Ms. N. Cronje
The importance of nutritional intervention for hyperphosphatemia in maintained hemodialysis patients
Learn the management of dietary phosphorus by dietitians and summarize strategies and activities used in diet counselling for maintained hemodialysis (MHD) patients.
3 CPD points
Physiotherapy
Contributing editor: Mrs. M. Rossouw
Occupational Risk Behaviour and Drivers in the Elite Sporting Population
Have a clear understanding of elite athletes’ attitudes towards important occupational safety and health practices, factors that may influence elite athletes’ injury awareness, and how to build a positive Occupational Safety and Health culture in sport.
3 CPD points
Ethics
Contributing editor: Mrs. M. Rossouw
Health Professionals and Lay Peoples’ Perceptions on Allocating Scarce Medical Resources Fairly
Learn how people from all walks of life perceive fair allocation of scarce medical resources in order to narrow the gap between both justice perspectives.
3 CPD points