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Exploring the lived experiences of psychologists working with parental alienation syndrome
(2013)
Divorce has become an accepted occurrence in modern society. The nature, duration and level of parental conflict during the divorce can have a lasting impact on all family members. Parental Alienation Syndrome is a ...
Nursing process : perceptions and experiences of nurses in a district public hospital in Lesotho
(2014)
Background: The nursing process is a widely accepted method and has been suggested as a scientific method to guide procedures and qualify nursing care. More recently, the process has been defined as a systematic and dynamic ...
Selected radiotracers as imaging tools for the investigation of nano-sized delivery systems
(2014)
Developing nanoparticulate delivery systems that will allow easy movement and localisation of a drug to the target tissue and provide more controlled release of the drug in vivo is a challenge for researchers in nanomedicine. ...
The influence of pH on the in vitro skin permeation of rhodium
(2014)
In occupational settings where rhodium is produced or used, such as the mining industry, refineries and catalytic industries, workers are at risk of being dermally exposed to this metal in either the metallic form or its ...
Comparative evaluation of the performance of aerosol samplers for the assessment of soluble platinum exposure
(2014)
The primary focus of this study was to compare the efficiency of six filter samplers in the collection of inhalable soluble platinum (Pt) salts at a South African base metal refinery. Inhalation remains the major route of ...
Prosesanalise om die inligtingsvloei van 'n teaterpasiënt in 'n privaat hospitaal in Pretoria te optimaliseer : 'n gevallestudie
(2014)
Mistakes during communication and information transfer are a general occurrence in situations where many people work together, communication patterns are complex and people work under stress. A theatre complex is an example ...
Qualification of in-house prepared 68Ga RGD in healthy monkeys for subsequent molecular imaging of avß3 integrin expression in patients
(2014)
Introduction: Targeted pharmaceuticals for labelling with radio-isotopes for very specific
imaging (and possibly later for targeted therapy) play a major role in Theranostics which is currently an important topic in Nuclear ...
Synthesis and in vitro antimalarial activity of novel chalcone derivatives
(2014)
Malaria is endemic in 106 countries worldwide. This disease is caused by a parasite from the genus Plasmodium. Of the five species that infect humans, Plasmodium falciparum is the most virulent, with over three billion ...
The association between fibrinolysis markers and body composition in black adults in the North West Province of South Africa
(2014)
INTRODUCTION - Plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 (PAI-1) has a known relationship with obesity and more specifically with central obesity. Traditionally the physiological contribution of PAI-1 is seen as an indicator ...
Evaluation of common genetic variants associated with type 2 diabetes susceptibility in a black South African population
(2014)
Introduction: The continual increase of type 2 diabetes (T2D) prevalence is a global public health concern. The aetiology of T2D has not been fully elucidated and this is hampering the development of effective preventative ...