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Browsing Anatomy by Issue Date
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Greyling, Linda Magdalena
(University of Pretoria, 2001)
Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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Patriquin, Michelle Lyn
(University of Pretoria, 2001)
Correct race and sex determination of unknown skeletal material is an important aspect of forensic anthropology. Numerous studies have focused on the differences, both osteometric and morphological, between the sexes of a ...
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Pretorius, Etheresia; Naude, H.
(CRIMSA, 2002)
Recommends the use of magnetic resonance imaging as part of a psychiatric assessment of police officers wishing to leave the police force due to alleged major depression or posttraumatic stress disorder.
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L'Abbe, Ericka Noelle
(University of Pretoria, 2005)
In 1999, the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (DWAF) initiated the development of the Nandoni Dam. A component of this project was the relocation of seven rural villages, which include Mulenzhe, Budeli, Dididi, ...
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Swanepoel, Elaine
(University of Pretoria, 2005-09-23)
Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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Fouche, Anna Aletta
(University of Pretoria, 2006)
Male infertility may be due to oligozoospermia, asthenozoospermia and teratozoospermia. Intracytoplasmic sperm injection is used to address male infertility. However, the percentage of viable embryos obtained by this ...
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Boca, Madalina Brindusa
(University of Pretoria, 2006)
Each manufacturing facility needs to develop, based on scientific rationale, detailed customized programs for validation. This necessity arises from the fact that the guidelines set for the pharmaceutical industry by ...
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Motsoane, Nana Arcilia
(University of Pretoria, 2006-06-03)
Increased awareness of protection against infections such as Hepatitis Band Human Immune-deficiency Virus (HIV)/ Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and other sexually transmitted diseases has led to an increase in ...
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Van Schoor, Albert-Neels
(University of Pretoria, 2006-07-06)
Clinical procedures are an important part of the daily work of doctors of various specialities, including the practice of regional anaesthetic procedures on paediatric patients. The competency that a doctor displays in ...
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Humphries, Petro
(University of Pretoria, 2006-09-22)
Not only in South Africa, but also all over the world, pollution is threatening the quality of water resources. More than 100,000 chemicals are produced worldwide and some of these chemicals enter into the aquatic environment, ...
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Strydom, C.; Robinson, C.; Pretorius, Etheresia; Whitcutt, J.M.; Marx, Jorika; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana)
(Water Research Council, 2006-10)
In South Africa, mining and industrial activity may cause toxic substances including metals to pollute surface and groundwater resources. Furthermore, there is an increased public awareness regarding pesticides, fertilisers, ...
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Pretorius, Etheresia; Humphries, Petro
(Talyor & Francis, 2007)
The coagulation process, including thrombin, fibrin, as well as platelets, plays an important role in hemostasis, contributing to the general well-being of humans. Fibrin formation and platelet activation are delicate ...
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Da Silva, A.A. (Andrea Almeida); Bester, Megan Jean; Pretorius, Etheresia
(Elsevier, 2007-01)
Cannabis and Mandrax abuse is unique to South Africa; and most research has focused on the socio-economic impact rather than the adverse effects on the developing brain. Therefore, the aim of this study is to determine the ...
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Pretorius, Etheresia; Briedenhann, Sharon; Marx, Jorika; Smit, Eureka; Van der Merwe, Christiaan F.; Pieters, Marlien; Franz, Carl
(Wiley, 2007-02)
The aim of the current study was to investigate the ultrastructural morphology of three different sources of fibrin networks and platelets, namely, lypholized human platelet-rich plasma (LPRP), freshly prepared human ...
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Panzer, Annie; Lambert, Stephen; Viljoen, Margaretha
(Die Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2007-03)
Die onwillekeurige skrikreaksie vorm deel van die eerste vinnige vreesreaksies wat 'n organisme ervaar in respons tot 'n skielike bedreiging. Dit is voordelig in die sin dat dit 'n organisme toelaat om onmiddellik weg te ...
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Mosothwane, Morongwa Nancy
(University of Pretoria, 2007-03-08)
Eighty-four skeletons pooled from 10 Toutswe tradition sites in east central Botswana are used to investigate the lifestyles of Early Iron Age inhabitants of Botswana. The Toutswe people arrived in central Botswana at ...
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Smit, Eureka; Pretorius, Etheresia
(Blackwell, 2007-04)
Toluidine blue and gold chloride stains are both well-known for staining nervous tissue. Toluidine blue is a general method to stain neurons and glia, used because of the speed of action. Gold sublimate is a delicate ...
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Naude, H.; Marx, Jorika; Pretorius, Etheresia; Hislop-Esterhuysen, Natalie
(Taylor & Francis, 2007-04)
One of the important nutrients during pregnancy is vitamin A or related compounds called retinoids. Although it is well-known that vitamin A deficiency may be detrimental to foetal development, overdosage of retinoids might ...
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Van Tonder, Jacob John; Boon, J.M. (Johannes Marinus); Becker, J.H.R. (Hennie); Van Schoor, Albert-Neels
(Wiley, 2007-05)
Sudeck's critical point at the rectosigmoid junction is described as the point of origin of the last sigmoid arterial branch, originating from the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA). There is controversy on the importance ...
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Scholtz, Yvette
(University of Pretoria, 2007-05-10)
Sex and age determination are vital when attempting to establish identity from skeletal remains. There are two methodological approaches to sex determination, namely morphological and metrical methods. In this study the ...