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The determinants of perinatal mortality in a teaching group of hospitals in Southern Africa
Icebergs - Why start a thesis thinking about icebergs? Death from medical conditions represents the tip of an iceberg. What causes death in some, will maim, injure or leave damaged in others. Death remains a parameter with which to measure part of the effect of a disorder on the mother or fetus. Wh...
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| author | Knutzen, Victor Keith |
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| description | Icebergs - Why start a thesis thinking about icebergs? Death from medical conditions represents the tip of an iceberg.
What causes death in some, will maim, injure or leave damaged in others. Death remains a parameter with which to measure part of the effect of a disorder on the mother or fetus. What will prevent mortality will prevent morbidity and it is
largely towards the prevention of the latter that modern medicine is aimed. |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/32026 The determinants of perinatal mortality in a teaching group of hospitals in Southern Africa Knutzen, Victor Keith Infant mortality South Africa Icebergs - Why start a thesis thinking about icebergs? Death from medical conditions represents the tip of an iceberg. What causes death in some, will maim, injure or leave damaged in others. Death remains a parameter with which to measure part of the effect of a disorder on the mother or fetus. What will prevent mortality will prevent morbidity and it is largely towards the prevention of the latter that modern medicine is aimed. 2020-06-02T11:27:55Z 2020-06-02T11:27:55Z 1974 2020-04-07T19:59:01Z Doctoral Thesis Doctoral https://hdl.handle.net/11427/32026 eng application/pdf Department of Medicine Faculty of Health Sciences |
| spellingShingle | Infant mortality South Africa Knutzen, Victor Keith The determinants of perinatal mortality in a teaching group of hospitals in Southern Africa |
| thesis_degree_str | Doctoral |
| title | The determinants of perinatal mortality in a teaching group of hospitals in Southern Africa |
| title_full | The determinants of perinatal mortality in a teaching group of hospitals in Southern Africa |
| title_fullStr | The determinants of perinatal mortality in a teaching group of hospitals in Southern Africa |
| title_full_unstemmed | The determinants of perinatal mortality in a teaching group of hospitals in Southern Africa |
| title_short | The determinants of perinatal mortality in a teaching group of hospitals in Southern Africa |
| title_sort | determinants of perinatal mortality in a teaching group of hospitals in southern africa |
| topic | Infant mortality South Africa |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/11427/32026 |
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