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  1. Steroid hormone concentrations and physiological toxicity of water from selected dams in Namibia

    Steroid hormone concentrations and physiological toxicity of water from selected dams in Namibia

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: AK Faul --- Department of Biological Sciences, Namibia E Julies --- Department of Biological Sciences, Namibia EJ Pool --- Department of Medical Biosciences, South Africa
    Namibia is a semi-arid to arid country and has most of its surface water in dams built on ephemeral rivers. Whilst water quality is often measured in terms of bacterial contamination and general physico-chemical characteristics, this study extends water quality...
  2. Anaesthesia-induced developmental neurotoxicity

    Anaesthesia-induced developmental neurotoxicity

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia • Authors: J Taylor --- Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital,
    Recently, concerns regarding anaesthesia-induced developmental neurotoxicity (AIDN) have emerged. The aim of this review was to summarise the available information on AIDN, and to assist the practising anaesthetist in making safe decisions with regard to the administration of anaesthesia in...
  3. Snakebite in north-eastern South Africa: clinical characteristics and risks for severity

    Snakebite in north-eastern South Africa: clinical characteristics and risks for severity

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Family Practice • Authors: Darryl Wood --- Nelson Mandela School of Clinical Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Benjamin Sartorius --- School of Public Health, University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Richard Hift --- Nelson Mandela School of Clinical Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    Objectives: To identify the toxicity profile of snakebites and to assess clinical severity.