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  • Holtzhausen, Lucas Cornelius; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Tuinboukunde (University of Pretoria, 1977-05-12)
    Horticulture can be defined as the art of science of the cultivation of management of an orchard of garden of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants. Only 332 300 ha of South African soil is used for horticultural ...
  • Hamersma, Herman; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Oor-Neus en Keelheelkunde. (University of Pretoria, 1976-02-26)
    Tribute is paid to the Dutch Government and the Cultural-historic Agreement between Holland and South Africa which enabled Prof. Hamersma to complete his post-graduate studies in Amsterdam, where he obtained his ...
  • Fombad, Charles Manga; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Public Law (University of Pretoria, 2011-07-29)
    The objective of this paper will be to consider, in the light of the challenges to constitutionalism that have emerged since the third generation of constitutions were adopted in the 1990s, what needs to be done to sustain ...
  • Botha, P.S.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Public Administration (University of Pretoria., 1984-06-21)
    The task of the university over the centuries was to serve as a centre for research and education in the basic sciences. Due to the increasing number of professions in the past, for which higher academic training became ...
  • Duvenhage, J.G.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Maxillo-facial and oral surgery. (University of Pretoria, 1976-03-25)
    Maxillo-facial and Oral Surgery - past, present and future. Maxillo-facial and Oral Surgery most probably started as a speciality of Dentistry in 1915, during the First World War. Dr Kazanjian, who was at the time a dentist ...
  • Viljoen, Frans; University of Pretoria. Centre for Human Rights (2011-05-31)
    CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES TO HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ROLE OF HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION ‘Human rights’ has been proclaimed as the ‘idea of our time’. Two of the landmarks in its steady progress have been the 50-year celebration ...
  • Roos, N.O.; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Beeldende Kuns (University of Pretoria, 1979-06-14)
    The development of art in South Africa barely spans 100 years. Many artists from Holland, England, Germany and France, together with their colleagues in South Africa, helped to develop it to the present level. Only ...
  • Ligthelm, A.J.; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Mondpatologie (University of Pretoria, 1981-11-19)
    Oral pathology has a definite role to play in the medical field, especially in the clinical and histological diagnosis of conditions presenting in the oral cavity. However, oral pathology is already preforming a much ...
  • Human, G.P.; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Interne Geneeskunde (University of Pretoria, 1980-03-06)
    The spectacular growth of medicine in this century is a reflection of the tremendous advances in physiology and biochemistry; the basic scientific discipline of modern internal medicine is molecular biology. The success ...
  • Van der Merwe, J.V.; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Verloskunde en Vrouesiektes (University of Pretoria, 1982-05-27)
    The responsibilities of a department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of a medical school are the following: patient care, teaching and training, research, administration and, lastly, official duties. These tasks should ...
  • Haarhoff, P.C.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Mechanical Engineering (University of Pretoria, 1983-10-27)
    The first technological revolution, in the fourth millennium BC, was followed by immense social progress. The second revolution, which is now taking place, could lead to an even greater development in the human sciences, ...
  • Paxinos, S.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Music (University of Pretoria, 1980-03-13)
    Teaching objectives were a live issue in America during the 1960's. At first, only natural sciences were concerned, but soon the cultural subjects, including music, also became involved. A new evaluation of music as an ...
  • Botha, J.P.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Industrial Engineering (University of Pretoria, 1976-09-30)
  • Rupert, Anton; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Business Economics (University of Pretoria, 1976-08-23)
    The author describes the development of the various forms of power over many centuries, such as the power supplied by human strength, the wind, water, electricity, nuclear energy, etc. He points out how the exploitation ...
  • Leiding, F.Q.P.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Mining Engineering (University of Pretoria, 1975-10-02)
    This address stresses the fact that South Africa is endowed with more mineral resources per area unit than any other country in the world; that up to now we have made good use of these resources and that in the future ...
  • Bokhorst, M.; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Nederlandse Kultuurhistorie (University of Pretoria, 1937-06-02)
  • Boshoff, M.C.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Library Science (University of Pretoria, 1976-08-19)
    In planning a training programme, special requirements must be taken into account. These arise from the fact that the library and information system is becoming progressively more complex, which impedes the transfer of ...
  • Rupert, Anton; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Business Economics (University of Pretoria, 1985-04-30)
  • Barnard, A.C. (Adriaan Cornelis), 1927-; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Practical Theology (University of Pretoria, 1980-11-20)
    As a doctrine, the Churches generally endorse the presence of Christ in the worship, but in practice and in reality it is very often a much neglected factor - a "forgotten factor." From various angles this doctrine is ...
  • Wiechers, A.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Chemistry (University of Pretoria, 1981-05-14)
    Each one of us tonight struggles with the same problem, namely what are the shortcomings of the teaching profession? Rather, what are the shortcomings of the educationalist? Before this question can be answered, definition ...