Author:Kahn, D; Pillay, S; Veller, MG; Panieri, E; Westcott, MJRDate:2006Introduction: General surgery is facing a serious crisis. There has been a significant decline in the number of applicants for registrar posts and an inability to attract and retain general surgical specialists in the state sector. The ...Read more
Author:Harrison, M C; Pillay, S; Joolay, Y; Rhoda, N; Raban, M S; Horn, A R; Tooke, LDate:2013BACKGROUND: Blood transfusions (BTFs) are not without risk and pose a significant financial burden on resource-limited services. In line with current international evidence, the nursery at Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH), Cape Town, South Africa, ...Read more