SA Medical Doctor crowdfunds over R1 Million for new Chemo Drug.: Kerryn and Sheldon, with their 2 children Ashton and Isabella. Paediatrician Registrar and mother of 2, Kerryn Neilson (32), from Midrand, Johannesburg has crowdfunded over 1 million rand towards a new chemotheraphy drug to save her life. Whilst in Germany visiting her sister in law, Kerryn discovered large, … [Read more...] about SA Medical Doctor crowdfunds over R1 Million for new Chemo Drug.
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Johannesburg based women’s medical imaging centre achieves international MRI accreditation – Highly specialised radiology centre advocates comprehensive approach to breast health
Johannesburg based women’s medical imaging centre achieves international MRI accreditation – Highly specialised radiology centre advocates comprehensive approach to breast health: The radiology department at Netcare Park Lane Hospital in Johannesburg has been awarded international accreditation in breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) by the American College of Radiology … [Read more...] about Johannesburg based women’s medical imaging centre achieves international MRI accreditation – Highly specialised radiology centre advocates comprehensive approach to breast health
Africa needs to start creating its own medical technology. Here’s how | The Conversation
Africa needs to start creating its own medical technology. Here's how: Biomedical innovations can work with traditional methods like x-rays to guide doctors' decisions. Reuters/Adriane OhanesianBiomedical engineering can save lives. It draws on and integrates knowledge from disciplines like engineering, computer science, biomedical sciences, and public health as well as … [Read more...] about Africa needs to start creating its own medical technology. Here’s how | The Conversation
Medical Negligence Claims: The Big Questions
Medical Negligence Claims: The Big Questions: It is a well-known fact that South Africa is besieged with the big and continuously growing challenge of medical negligence and other personal injury claims. The country is however not alone in battling with this challenge, many other countries such as Australia, United Kingdom and the United States of America, amongst others, are … [Read more...] about Medical Negligence Claims: The Big Questions
Why mediation and arbitration offer a better route to solving medical disputes | The Conversation
Why mediation and arbitration offer a better route to solving medical disputes: ShutterstockA medical scandal in South Africa, that resulted in the deaths of 94 patients with mental health disorders after they were moved from the Life Esidimeni Hospital to unlicensed facilities, is taking a new turn. Retired Chief justice Dikgang Moseneke has been … [Read more...] about Why mediation and arbitration offer a better route to solving medical disputes | The Conversation