Browsing UP Inaugural Addresses by Title

Browsing UP Inaugural Addresses by Title

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  • Wiltshire, W. A. (William Anthony), 1957-; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Orthodontics (Pretoria : University of Pretoria, 1995-11-09)
    The Department of Orthodontics was founded in 1960 with an independent head of department. After 35 years it is appropriate to delineate the field of study of modern orthodontics and also to set course for the future. ...
  • Van Niekerk, P.A.; University of Pretoria. Dept. Ortopedagogiek (University of Pretoria, 1980-05-01)
    The existing extensive interdisciplinary therapeutic assistance given to the deviant child reveals a conspicuous lack of integrated, pedagogically based insight in its design. Deviant behaviour is usually explained without ...
  • Grabe, R.P.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Orthopaedics (University of Pretoria, 1980-03-20)
    Orthopaedics is one of the oldest branches of medicine and stems from both the surgical and medical facets of medicine. John Hunter, who can be regarded as the father of modern surgery, succeeded in the eighteen century ...
  • Prinsloo, Willem S. (Willem Sterrenberg), 1944-; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Old Testament Studies (University of Pretoria, 1987-09-03)
  • Penzhorn, Barend Louis; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Parasitology (University of Pretoria, 1990-09-20)
    Being an applied science, Veterinary Science builds on the foundations laid by the basic sciences. Parasitology has a strong interface with Zoology, the end result for the veterinarian being th control of parasites of ...
  • Steyn, Gert Jacobus; University of Pretoria. Dept. of New Testament Studies (University of Pretoria, 2012-09-07)
    In his lecture on Paul’s Interpretation of Yehoshua ben Yoseph through the Scriptures of Israel as “retrodiction”, Gert Steyn addressed a sensitive and hotly debated contemporary issue – particularly amongst South African ...
  • Odendaal, Johannes, 1946-; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Veterinary Ethiology (University of Pretoria, 1991-02-07)
    Perception and reality in a system analysis of a veterinary practice
  • Vermeulen, Leopold Petrus; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Personeelbestuur (University of Pretoria, 1987-03-26)
    This inaugural lecture analyses the identity and nature of personnel management as a so-called scientific discipline. The mythological figure of Janus is used as a metaphor to describe the characteristics of personnel ...
  • Rossouw, Deon; Rossouw, Deon; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Philosophy (University of Pretoria, 2006-07-19)
    Abstract by author: Mae West once said: "I generally avoid temptation, unless I can't resist it." Oscar Wilde seems to have been even worse off when it comes to temptations as he said: "I can resist everything except ...
  • Van der Walt, J.G.; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Physiology (University of Pretoria, 1993-09-02)
  • Van den Berg A.D.P.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Family Medicine. (University of Pretoria, 1977-06-02)
    In a changing society, and with many medical specialities, the family doctor has a new and challenging role to fulfil. To provide for this, departments of Family Medicine came into being on a large scale at overseas ...
  • Potgieter, Ferdinand J.; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Historiese en Vergelykende Pedagogiek (University of Pretoria, 1971-04-15)
  • Van den Berg, Sybrand Smit; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Sciences. Dept. of Surgery (University of Pretoria, 1990-05-17)
  • Potgieter, P.J.; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Dentistry. Departement Prostetika en Tandtegnika (University of Pretoria, 1975-09-11)
    In dental training, stress must be laid on quality, i.e. high standard of work, at reasonable cost; in other words, a reasonable service for the majority of the population and not a comprehensive, costly service for the ...
  • Willemse, W.A.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Psycho- and Social Pathology (University of Pretoria, 1937-09-22)
  • Roos, J.L. (Johannes Louw); University of Pretoria. Dept. of Psychiatry (University of Pretoria, 2002-06-18)
    The scientific basis of psychiatry as a medical discipline is well established. The fight against stigmatisation is ongoing, and academic psychiatry has a prominent role to play in this regard.
  • Gonin, Henri Louis, 1906-; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Latyn (University of Pretoria, 1939-05-05)
  • Tirvassen, Rada; University of Pretoria. Dept. of; Department of Modern European Languages (University of Pretoria, 2018-02-22)
    While it can legitimately be claimed that research in social sciences has made significant contributions to the welfare of mankind, it is also important to acknowledge that some preconceived beliefs about people and cultural ...
  • Barac, Karin; University of Pretoria, Dept. of Auditing (University of Pretoria, 2014-06-25)
    The purpose of this inaugural address is to consider the state of accounting as an academic discipline within South Africa’s higher education landscape, and the responsibility that brings to deliver graduates who are able ...