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Welcome to the School of Nursing The nursing profession is essential in promoting health, prevention and treatment of disease conditions and care for a dignified death of a patient. The School of Nursing provides education and training of international quality to undergraduate and postgraduate students. Nursing is a dynamic profession with…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/healthethics
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Welcome to the Faculty of Health Sciences Ethics Office for Research, Training & Support's web page. We trust that this web page will be of support to you. The web page offers you information, guidance and supporting documents, as well as access to some important national and international documents.The web page has been set up to…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/human-movement-sciences
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Overview The School of Human Movement Sciences has a vision to be a school of excellence in the development and training of students in the areas of human movement science, biokinetics, recreation, sports science and coaching science, enabling them to be practitioners, leaders and innovators in these applied fields for the people of South Africa…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/musa
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Overview The research entity “Medicine" Usage in South Africa (MUSA)” has the unique research purpose of understanding those factors that influence patients’ appropriate use of medicine within the Southern African healthcare context. In 2008, MUSA was established as a research niche area within the Faculty of Health Sciences of the NWU; more…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/ohhri
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Globally 2.9 million annual deaths (nearly 8 000 deaths/day) in 2019 were attributed to work with 2.58 million due to occupational diseases and 0.32 million related to occupational accidents. The burden of occupational diseases and injuries increased by 26% from 2014. The economic loss due to occupational diseases is estimated at 5.8% of the…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/cenqam
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Research Institute for Industrial Pharmacy, incorporating Centre for Quality Assurance Medicines (RIIP®/CENQAM®) We are a globally recognised provider of analytical and related services to the pharmaceutical industry, non-governmental organisations, procurement agencies and medicines regulatory authorities. Analytical Services…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/physiology
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What is Human Physiology? Human Physiology is the science of life – the part of biology that focusses on how the human body functions. A cell is the smallest unit that can carry out life’s activities. A group of cells forms tissue, a group of tissue forms organs, and different organs form organ systems. The human body is made up of many…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/auther
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Overview The DSI/NWU Preclinical Drug Development Platform (PCDDP) is a state-of-the-art facility situated on the Potchefstroom campus of the North-West University in South Africa. The PCDDP was established in 2011, as a national facility contributing to building a vibrant pharmaceutical industry in South Africa by functioning as a preclinical…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/cenqam/contact-us
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Physical address RIIP® incorporating CENQAM® North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus Pharmaceutics Building G2 11 Hoffman Street Potchefstroom 2531 Postal address RIIP® incorporating CENQAM® North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus Private Bag X6001 Potchefstroom 2520 Director: Anita Wessels Director-CPBS@nwu…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/preclinical-drug-development-platform-pcddp/about-us
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Objectives Preclinical testing as well as potency evaluation of biological products is dependent on the establishment of the accepted international in vitro and in vivo models. The platform functions as a national preclinical testing platform for qualitative and quantitative preclinical studies for research institutions and companies by:…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pcddp/personnel
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Ms Magda Lombaard Senior Administrative Assistant PCDDP, Potchefstroom Campus, Building G10, Room 206 018 299 2251 PCDDP@nwu.ac.za Directions from N12 (Gauteng) Follow the N12 to Potchefstroom. At the third robot after entering Potchefstroom, turn right into James Moroka Avenue (This intersection will have the MooiRiver Mall…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pcddp/research
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[accordion collapsed] Nano & micro-delivery systems: the Pheroid story A number of products in the pharmaceutical, cosmeceutical, nutritional and general supplement market have been identified by clients for formulation using Pheroid® technology. A Pheroid® is a vesicle responsible for delivery, based on the…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pcddp/and-facilities
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Research at the PCDDP The DSI/NWU Preclinical Drug Development Platform forms part of the commercial arm of the Faculty of the Health Sciences with academic research and service to the industry. The PCDDP research uses animal models for preclinical drug research, to determine the pharmacokinetics, safety, and efficacy of test items. We have a…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pharmacen/drug-delivery