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Issue 5 of Modern Medicine for 2019 is here, and it’s big and bright and full of great stories. This edition will also be available at the upcoming SA Heart Conference, due to take place at the Sandton ICC at the end of October – we look forward to seeing you there.

This edition of the magazine includes articles on Women’s health, Cardiology, Oncology, Pain, Ethics, and much more. Have a look through and I’m sure you’ll find something to your liking to read in it.

Also, a reminder that, not only do we have CPD questions available within the magazine itself, we also have an online CPD portal that allows you to score even more points by simply completing your test online

Modern Medicine, the journal that’s with you wherever you go.

Modern Medicine gets a facelift.

Issue 4 of Modern Medicine for 2019 is here, and it’s looking better and brighter than ever before! We’ve just finished a complete rework of the look and feel of the magazine, making it easier to read and quicker to skim through; we’re sure you’ll like it.

This edition of the magazine includes a superb article on burn care; an insightful ethics article on consultation durations, and some super CPD articles on diverticular disease, allergic rhinitis, and nonvitamin K oral anticoagulants.

Also, a reminder that, not only do we have CPD questions available within the magazine itself, we also have an online CPD portal that allows you to score even more points by simply completing your test online

Modern Medicine, the journal that’s with you wherever you go.

We welcome you to come and read through our latest, April/May, edition of Modern Medicine.

This month we have a jam packed edition for you. Our features this month include;Dermatology, Contraception, Pain, Paediatrics and many more.

We encourage all of our readers to complete the CPD questionnaire for this edition, this can be done on the answer-form included in the magazine, or on our website CPD system.

Modern Medicine, the journal that’s with you wherever you go.

Pharmacy + Logistics = Delivering Medicines on Time, Every Time

Medicines, chronic medicines in particular, are a lifeline for a significant proportion of the South African population. However, the efficacy of certain medicines is totally reliant on the conditions under which they are kept until they reach the patient.

Modern Medicine – April/May 2019

GEMS Care Plans for Chronic Disease Management (Ambulatory PMBs)

GEMS has structured benefits for out-of-hospital management of PMB conditions (CDLs) in the form of care plans. The care plans detail the benefits available on an annual basis for members registered on the chronic disease management programmes (DMPs).

Modern Medicine – April/May 2019

“We Helped, But the Iraqi Doctors Made it Work”

Sian Geraty is an emergency medicine specialist from South Africa. She worked with Doctors Without borders (MSF) for six months in Sadr City, a crowded neighbourhood of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. She describes how MSF has helped introduce a triage system in this busy hospital’s emergency

Modern Medicine – April/May 2019

We welcome you to come and read through our latest, Feb/March, edition of Modern Medicine.

This month we have a jam packed edition for you. Our features this month include;General Practice, Contraception, Pain and many more.

We encourage all of our readers to complete the CPD questionnaire for this edition, this can be done on the answer-form included in the magazine, or on our website CPD system.

Modern Medicine, the journal that’s with you wherever you go.

Easily Access the Healing Properties of Cannabis

There are few subjects that can stir up stronger emotions among doctors, scientists, researchers, policy makers, and the public than medical marijuana. Is it safe? Has its effectiveness been proven? What conditions is it useful for? Is it addictive? Is it really the “wonder drug” that people claim it is?

Modern Medicine – Feb/March 2019

We welcome you to come and read through our latest, Dec/Jan, edition of Modern Medicine.

This month we have a jam packed edition for you. Our features this month include;Ethics, Contraception, Pain and many more.

We encourage all of our readers to complete the CPD questionnaire for this edition, this can be done on the answer-form included in the magazine, or on our website CPD system.

Modern Medicine, the journal that’s with you wherever you go.