MEDICAL WORK IN SOUTH AFRICA.

Medical genetics in South Africa.

Medical practice in South Africa is firmly grounded in the British tradition. The country's first medical faculty was established at the South African College (soon to become the University of Cape Town) in 1917 and, although the second followed in Johannesburg three years later, another 23 years. were to elapse before another came into being. Today there are seven medical schools (eight if one...

Medical electives in South Africa.

vaccines, it is anticipated that they will have similar safety profiles, with serious adverse events after vaccination being uncommon. However, ongoing monitoring and further data are needed. Influenza vaccine uptake 7 in the northern hemisphere has been poor even in the face of the pandemic. 8 The incorporation of the pandemic strain into the regular seasonal vaccine for the southern hemispher...

Medical Malpractice and Compensation in South Africa

Bumpy Rides: School to Work Transitions in South Africa

Bumpy Rides: School to Work Transitions in South Africa Re-enrollment in school following a period of dropout is a common feature of the South African school to work transition that has been largely ignored in both the literature on South Africa and the wider literature on sequential schooling choice. In this paper, I quantify the importance of the option to re-enroll in the school to work tran...

The Edinburgh Hospital in South Africa and Its Work