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JULIA AALBERS
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The
South African Journal of
Diabetes and Vascular Disease
is
published four times a year for
Clinics-Cardive Publishing Co.
by Martingraphix and printed
by Durbanville Commercial
Printers. Articles in this Journal
are sourced as per agreement
with the British Journal of
Diabetes and
Vascular Disease
All correspondence to be directed
to:
THE EDITOR
PO BOX 1013
DURBANVILLE
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or
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The opinions, data and statements
that appear in any articles pub-
lished in this journal are those of
the contributors. The publisher, edi-
tors and members of the editorial
board do not necessarily share the
views expressed herein. Although
every effort is made to ensure
accuracy and avoid mistakes, no
liability on the part of the publisher,
editors, the editorial board or their
agents or employees is accepted
for the consequences of any inac-
curate or misleading information.
Community Initiative
113
The ‘Changing Diabetes’ bus will now screen for retinopathy and diabetic
foot syndrome
Diabetes Educator’s focus
114
South African approaches to structured education in type 1 diabetes
Kamaretha Beckert
Patient Information Leaflet
117
Laser treatment for diabetic retinopathy
L Visser
Hands On
119
Use of the retinal camera in diabetes eye care in South Africa
G Ladner
ADAWatch
123
2010 update from Orlando, USA, 25–29 June 2010
J Aalbers, Dr F Mahomed, Prof WF Mollentze
Journal Update
127
Retinopathy focus
J Aalbers
Drug Trends in Diabetes
131
Novo Nordisk update meeting at CDE
Aspirin in primary prevention: focus
on people with diabetes
Erectile dysfunction and diabetes: a
prelude to cardiovascular disease
JL Aalbers
Front cover photographs from left to
right:
• Retinal cameras and their use in
screening for retinopathy in diabetes
(page 119).
• Early detection of retinopathy depends
on a regular eye examination (page 93).
• Blood pressure monitoring is vital in
diabetes.
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